English Literature A-Level (Course Code: 9695)
Course Overview
The English Literature A-Level course, accredited by Cambridge International Examination, consists of four papers: Paper 1 and 2 at the AS level, and Paper 3 and 4 at the A2 level. Exams are held in the May/June and Oct/Nov sessions. Students can choose between our fast track and regular course options.
- Fast Track Course: An 18-week intensive program designed for dedicated students, featuring:
- 12 weeks of syllabus coverage
- 2 weeks of exam workshops
- 4 weeks of exam practice and test sessions
Course Design
Our expert instructors have meticulously designed this course to enhance self-learning and critical thinking skills. Key features include:
- Self-Learning Techniques: Encouraging independent study habits.
- Heuristic Learning: Experiential learning through mental shortcuts for problem-solving.
- Exam-Based Learning: Strategic exam preparation.
- Peer Teaching: Collaborative learning where students share knowledge and skills.
What You'll Study
A-Level English Literature explores how great writing enables the exploration of life’s fundamental themes such as love, loneliness, prejudice, and bravery. The course covers a variety of modern and historical prose, poetry, and drama texts from renowned authors such as Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Andrea Levy, and John Betjeman, among others.
This course is highly effective in developing transferable skills such as interpretive abilities, communication, understanding of language, close analysis, and the ability to construct a well-argued case. These skills are highly valued in a range of graduate careers including teaching, business and finance, journalism, publishing, and politics.
Why Choose SocraticAli Academy?
At SocraticAli Academy, we are committed to helping you achieve an A* grade with comprehensive support and resources, including:
- Live and Recorded Lectures: Accessible anytime for flexible learning.
- A Notes*: High-quality notes to streamline your revision.
- Regular Tests and Past Paper Practice: Frequent assessments to track and improve your performance.
- Complete Syllabus Coverage: Thorough instruction from basics to advanced topics.
- 24/7 Instructor Support: Continuous guidance and assistance from our dedicated instructors.