{"id":1098,"date":"2020-01-13T14:44:32","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T14:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shirelandacad.flywheelsites.com\/?page_id=1098"},"modified":"2022-10-11T16:11:43","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T15:11:43","slug":"english","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/collegiateacademy.co.uk\/curriculum\/subjects\/english\/","title":{"rendered":"English"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1098\" class=\"elementor elementor-1098\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-be03693 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"be03693\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34db7eb elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"34db7eb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52ccf40 rotate elementor-hidden-mobile e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52ccf40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Curriculum<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e6cd65\" data-id=\"7e6cd65\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3134635 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3134635\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">English Language is vital for your success in the working world<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd03c5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd03c5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>It teaches you how to communicate effectively be that written or verbally. It also teaches you to be able to read with perception, to see through the bias and to drill down into the real meaning that writers are trying to create. Being skilled at English Language means that you don\u2019t have to accept one version of the truth. You will have the ability to read between the lines, make your own interpretations and in turn, create your own version of the world.<\/p><p>English Literature is the study of plays, poetry and novels that have significance in helping us understand culture and tradition. These texts are influenced by events that changed the world: the modernization of the English language, the importance of our monarchy or the Industrial Revolution. We read these texts to help us understand how past events have shaped the society we live in today.<\/p><p>At Shireland, we want your child to leave with the necessary skills that will allow them to confidently understand the world around them, and the expertise to express themselves confidently in any situation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a519da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a519da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WHAT IS COVERED IN<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dce7b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"6dce7b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-accordion{text-align:start}.elementor-accordion .elementor-accordion-item{border:1px solid #d5d8dc}.elementor-accordion .elementor-accordion-item+.elementor-accordion-item{border-top:none}.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title{margin:0;padding:15px 20px;font-weight:700;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;outline:none}.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title .elementor-accordion-icon{display:inline-block;width:1.5em}.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title .elementor-accordion-icon svg{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title .elementor-accordion-icon.elementor-accordion-icon-right{float:right;text-align:right}.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title .elementor-accordion-icon.elementor-accordion-icon-left{float:left;text-align:left}.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title .elementor-accordion-icon .elementor-accordion-icon-closed{display:block}.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title .elementor-accordion-icon .elementor-accordion-icon-opened,.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title.elementor-active .elementor-accordion-icon-closed{display:none}.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title.elementor-active .elementor-accordion-icon-opened{display:block}.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-content{display:none;padding:15px 20px;border-top:1px solid #d5d8dc}@media (max-width:767px){.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title{padding:12px 15px}.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-title .elementor-accordion-icon{width:1.2em}.elementor-accordion .elementor-tab-content{padding:7px 15px}}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-accordion,.e-con>.elementor-widget-accordion{width:var(--container-widget-width);--flex-grow:var(--container-widget-flex-grow)}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1151\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1151\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Year 7<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1151\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1151\"><div id=\"tab1\" class=\"tabs-panel is-active\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab1-label\"><div class=\"grid-x fadeIn animated\"><div class=\"cell\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/collegiateacademy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/English-skills-in-L4L.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aspects of English<\/a> are covered within the L4L curriculum.<\/p><p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW181447292 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW181447292 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">Year 7 L4L Themes: <\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW181447292 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Citizen Me<\/li><li>Journey to the Centre of the Earth<\/li><li>In Days of Old<\/li><li>Fairy Tales<\/li><li>Journeys<\/li><li>iRobot<\/li><li>Growing<\/li><li>Silent Movies<\/li><li>Off With Your Head<\/li><li>Water<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1152\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1152\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Year 8<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1152\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1152\"><div id=\"tab2\" class=\"tabs-panel is-active\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab2-label\"><div class=\"grid-x fadeIn animated\"><div class=\"cell\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/collegiateacademy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/English-skills-in-L4L.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aspects of English<\/a> are covered within the L4L curriculum.<\/p><p><strong>Year 8 L4L Themes:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Pudding Lane<\/li><li>Grand Designs<\/li><li>Coming and Going<\/li><li>India<\/li><li>Da Vinci<\/li><li>Freedom<\/li><li>Please Sir<\/li><li>Over the Top<\/li><li>Coast<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>People and Places<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">This unit aims to introduce and develop pupil understanding of literary and non-literary non-fiction from the 19th, 20th and 21st century. It will use extracts from biographies, auto-biographies and travel writing to take them around the world.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Cultures<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">Using Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck as a base text, pupils will explore a variety of poetry and non-fiction texts surrounding African-American culture.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Love<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">Using Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare as a base text, pupils will explore a variety of poetry, fiction and non-fiction texts surrounding the theme of love.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1153\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1153\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Year 9<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1153\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1153\"><div id=\"tab3\" class=\"tabs-panel is-active\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab3-label\"><div class=\"grid-x fadeIn animated\"><div class=\"cell\"><p><strong>Detective mystery fiction<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">Based on famous short stories by writers such as Roald Dahl, pupils will explore how writer\u2019s use structure in their narrative writing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Poetry through time<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pupils are introduced to a variety of poems from different contexts, including relationship and cultural poetry.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Comparing viewpoints<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pupils will read a variety of speeches that changed the world in order to hone their own writing skills, focusing on their ability to put forward their point of view.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Gothic Literature<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">This is an extract-based scheme that will introduce students to the context of 19th century Gothic literature. Extracts from novels such as Frankenstein (Shelley) and Dracula (Stoker) will also be used to inspire pupils\u2019 creative writing skills.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Journey\u2019s End\u00a0<br \/><\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\">Using the modern play by R.C. Sherriff, pupils will study the entire text, examining how characters and themes change across a play.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Exploring Shakespeare<\/strong><br \/><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pupils will read a range of extracts from Shakespeare\u2019s plays, exploring significant themes and key characters from his works.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1154\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1154\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Year 10<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1154\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1154\"><div id=\"tab4\" class=\"tabs-panel is-active\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab4-label\"><div class=\"grid-x fadeIn animated\"><div class=\"cell\"><p><strong>Modern Classics\u00a0<br \/><\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\">GCSE Language paper 1 skills using a range of modern texts<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0Macbeth\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">Examination preparation for their GCSE Literature Shakespeare text<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>A Christmas Carol\u00a0<br \/><\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\">Examination preparation for their GCSE 19<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Century text<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Changing Britain\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">GCSE Language paper 2 skills using current issues for pupil exploration<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>An Inspector Calls\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">Examination preparation for the GCSE Literature modern play<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Poetry\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">Examination preparation for the GCSE Literature poetry cluster: Power and Conflict<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1155\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1155\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Year 11<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1155\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1155\"><div id=\"tab5\" class=\"tabs-panel is-active\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab5-label\"><div class=\"grid-x fadeIn animated\"><div class=\"cell\"><p>GCSE AQA Content:<\/p><p>Shakespeare and the 19th century novel \u2013 Literature paper 1 revision<br \/>Modern texts and poetry \u2013 Literature paper 2 revision<br \/>Explorations in creative reading and writing \u2013 Language paper 1 revision<br \/>Writer\u2019s viewpoints and perspectives \u2013 Language paper 2 revision<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2ce263 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2ce263\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">KS4 COURSE<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77d262e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77d262e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 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However, a graduate with an English based degree can work in a variety of other fields as the skills you learn are transferrable across subjects. Remember, even a company that manufactures medicines or makes car parts needs someone to write their advertising materials or write up the research papers.<\/p><ul><li>Journalism<\/li><li>Research<\/li><li>Teaching<\/li><li>PR<\/li><li>Copywriting<\/li><li>Web content creation<\/li><li>Publishing<\/li><li>Law<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f8cc96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f8cc96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-210b96f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"210b96f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"medium-7 medium-offset-1 cell textblock fadeIn wow animated\" data-wow-duration=\"1.5s\" data-wow-delay=\"0.4s\"><div class=\"medium-7 medium-offset-1 cell textblock fadeIn  wow  animated\" data-wow-duration=\"1.5s\" data-wow-delay=\"0.4s\"><p><strong>English Language:<\/strong><\/p><p>You will sit two examinations, each worth 50% of the course. There is also a spoken component. This is graded separately and does not contribute to your overall grade.<\/p><p><strong>English Literature:<\/strong><\/p><p>You will sit two examinations, each worth 50% of the course.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64b90e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64b90e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WHAT SKILLS ARE REQUIRED?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7f6bb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7f6bb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For both subjects, a love of reading will help! For English Language, the ability to analyse and break down texts into their parts is a key skill. A sense of imagination and a strong point of view will help your writing. For English Literature, having read widely from the literary canon will support your analysis, as will your analytical and evaluative skills.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9786a9 elementor-cta--tablet-layout-image-left elementor-cta--mobile-layout-image-above elementor-cta--layout-image-left elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"b9786a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/collegiateacademy.co.uk\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor-pro\/assets\/css\/widget-call-to-action.min.css\">\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMrs Hayden\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHead of Department<br><br>From a young age, English has been my favourite subject, especially the exploration of language and its meanings through reading extensively. 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