English Higher Interpretation Passages: Model Papers
Eight model papers to help you improve our examination performance. Two with marking schmes. Essential home study and revision aid. This publication of the Higher Still examination in Scotland tests the interpretation skills of pupils.
Focusing on reading, this is one of four titles which provide students working on their own with question-and-answer practice for the First Certificate English exams. The questions are graded, so that students can take themselves in easy steps up to FCE level in each part of the paper. Explanations of answers are included as well as examination tips and advice on preparation. There is also guidance on self-assessment so that students can judge for themselves how well they are progressing.
How to Pass Higher English provides a comprehensive guide to the course offered by the Scottish Qualifications Authority, and whilst no book can guarantee an examination pass, this title combines an overview of the course syllabus and exam requirements, as well as a guide to revision techniques and advice on sitting the examination itself. Like all titles in the How to Pass series, it offers unique insights into what markers are actually looking for, so that users of this book will avoid unnecessary mistakes - and should gain those extra marks that are so essential to moving up a grade...
This book explores traditional approaches to the play, which includes an examination of the play in light of current history, in the context of Renaissance England, and in relation to Shakespeare's other Roman plays as well as structural examination of plot, language, character, and source material. Julius Caesar: Critical Essays also examines the current debates concerning the play in Marxist, psychoanalytic, deconstructive, queer, and gender contexts.
