Listening (Section 1 Part A)
Hearing a lecture, talk or information session twice and recording precise information: keywords, numbers, lists, definitions, table entries, summaries and plans for an extended response, matched to the marks available.
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Persuasion and multimodal texts (Section 1 Part B)
Identifying purpose and a specific audience, judging reliability and fact versus opinion, explaining persuasive, emotive and visual techniques with examples and effects, and comparing which of two texts is more convincing.
Extended response (Section 2)
Reading three related texts, choosing and sustaining a text type (essay, persuasive piece or report), synthesising evidence from all texts, paraphrasing rather than copying, referencing consistently and evaluating perspectives to develop a clear point of view.
Language and communication
Clarity, coherence and grammatical control: academic register, nominalisation, passive voice and hedging, subject–verb agreement, tense, sentence boundaries, cohesive connectives, vocabulary range and proofreading in the e-exam.
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Stage 2 English as an Additional Language Subject Outline (2EAL20, 20 credits; current version with changes from 2025)
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