This revised & updated book covers all the KEY SKILLS required by Junior Cert students of Higher Level English.
Features Include:
• Sample answers provided to past exam questions
• Step-by-step details given on how to read questions, select a preferred question, work out its key tasks and then plan a relevant & focused answer
• Breakdowns of the likely marks sample answers would receive in the junior Cert exam
• Extensive Personal Writing section provided, including many well-pitched examples of the different styles permitted in this section of the exam
• Extensive Media Section covering print, broadcast and digital media, as well as advertising
• Regular activities testing students on each stage of the process of reading questions, selecting questions to answer, working out the key tasks in the question, writing a plan for the answer and writing the answer itself. Can be used as homework or classwork
• End-of-section activities requiring students to answer an exam-style question on the section covered. Can be used as homework or classwork
• Interesting and contemporary extracts used to engage student’ interest
• Glossary provided at the end of each section to help students become accustomed to the language used in questions on the exam paper
