Advanced Level English
2 sessions of 1.5 hours weekly
This course will enable the students to achieve:
- competence in handling the English language accurately, with minimal errors in grammar and spelling;
- the ability to communicate ideas effectively and through coherent logic and structure in expression and argumentation;
- a knowledge of various aspects and variations of English style, and the ability to apply this knowledge to good effect and ideally with some evidence of stylishness and flair in one’s own writing;
- an understanding of different forms and genres of written English in terms of ideas, intention, expression and appropriateness;
The English Advanced Examination is made up of three papers and an oral examination. The content includes:
- Shakespeare
- Poetry
- Novel
- Literary Criticism
- Language Essay
- Summary
- Linguistics
(Based on the Matsec Syllabus English A Level)
Explore the entire syllabus (topics in detail, pre-requisites, specimen paper and grade descriptors here): http://www.um.edu.mt/matsec
To apply for English A Level course call +356 21227799 or email us for more information.
