Fully develop all the crucial skills central to assessment in the new English A Language and Literature. Packed with guidance, assessment support, practical tasks and examiner comments for each part of the 2011 syllabus, this comprehensive, must-have book includes a huge bank of compelling activities like web text analysis, editorials and poetry. · Time-tried activities and techniques for improving students' skills in key areas of writing, reading, viewing and the creation of assessment tasks. · Key support on the unique aspect of the course, understanding and analyzing the construction of meaning through a lively bank of source material. · Student samples with examiner comments throughout. · Videos of student orals and presentation will be included on an accompanying website. · Links to websites and further reading are suggested.