The GCSE and A-Level Goblin: Best Student Textbook for GCSE English
Today I want to talk to you about what I think is the best Student Textbook for GCSE English (for AQA anyway, I might find a different one for Edexcel and IGCSE). That textbook is the GCSE AQA English Language and Literature Complete Revision and Practice book by CGP.
GCSE and A-level Gremlin: Do I Need to Read All of My Set Texts?
Good afternoon everyone *sigh*. Today we are talking about whether you should read all of your A-Level or GCSE set texts for English Literature.
The GCSE and A-Level Goblin: AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2 Question 2 Advice
Alright guys, thanks for coming. We’re gonna look at some important information and advice about how to read and answer the comparison question in AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2, question 2. I mean… we will when Gale stops eating all my teaching materials.
The GCSE and A-Level Goblin: Free E-Books at Project Gutenberg
Good afternoon, smelly human students. Allow me to introduce myself, I am G.A.G, the GCSE and A-Level Goblin. I was summoned into existence by a weird English lady and my purpose is to talk about… well… GCSE and A-Level stuff.
Kids Corner: What’s the Best Way to Prepare for My GCSE English Literature Exam?
Many GCSE Students are already preparing for their English Literature Exams next year, and the pressure from teachers and adults is quite bad. With all that pressure, it can be hard to know what the best way to prepare really is. That’s why I’m here to give you impartial (not biased and not related to my own success) advice.
Kids Corner: GCSE Exam strategy for English Literature
The most important part of it is to know what the examiners are looking for in the marking scheme….
Kids Corner: Comparing and Analysing poetry - Literary techniques
Part four of analysing and comparing poetry for GCSE and A-Level is Literary techniques!
Kids Corner: Analysing and comparing Poems for GCSE - contents
Welcome to part three of how to analyse and compare poetry for GCSE and A Level English!
Kids Corner: Exams, what to do in those “Oh Fluff” Moments
So, you get into your in-class test or your final exam, everything is going well, and then your mind goes blank. This is your “Oh Fluff” moment.
Vocabulary Showcase: “love”
Maybe you are all loved out already, but let’s have a look at some other ways of saying love in English
Sunday Funday: Happy Valentine’s day
Saturday Supplement: 150 Instagram followers!
I started the Wright English Instagram, learn_english_the_wright_way, in September 2020, and I’m so happy to see that it has reached 150 followers already.
Kids Corner: Free Practice 19th Century book online
Part of your exam might be reading a bit of 19th century English that you have never seen before. How do you prepare for that? Well, you get reading as much 19th century English as you can before you get to that exam.
Kids Corner: How to write the perfect English essay answer
To perfect your answers in English literature exams and coursework, use this easy method to structure each paragraph of your writing.
Kids Corner: Understand your Author (GCSE)
If you want to give yourself a head start in your G.C.S.E English literature classes (or mixed English classes) I have a very useful tip for you: Understand your author!
Kids Corner: Writing in the passive voice
So now at school you need to improve your writing for non-fiction. Fiction means written stories, non-fiction means written facts, or reference books. Dictionaries, textbooks, and books about real people like the Pope are non-fiction.