This book contains everything your students require to be fully prepared for their Paper 1 examination.

• • Practical examination advice on timing, preparing for the examination and approaching the paper on the day.
  • Clear information on the criteria for assessment and a glossary of common examination terms.
  • Discussion questions encourage students to start thinking about the theme, language styles and text sources before beginning the paper.
  • Six full sample examination papers featuring a range of comprehension text types – feature article, memoir, speech, novel, interview, opinion piece, visual text, preface, letter, news article – and commentary on the different genres.
  • Comprehending questions modelled on recent examinations.
  • Easy to follow answering strategies for the different question types.
  • Annotated sample answers for all Comprehending question types.