Publisher's Synopsis
This is a literature based English course for GCSE studies. The book offers a variety of literature chosen for its accessibility and relevance to GCSE and includes plays, stories and poems.;The course is designed to encourage pupils to enjoy wider and more varied reading - where an extract is used, pupils are encouraged to read the whole work and they are encouraged to prepare and organize folder work showing evidence of having read a wide variety of different types of material.;Graded activities aim to develop talking, listening and writing skills and opportunities are offered for varied levels of response. Oral work is seen as an integral part of the course and varied ideas are developed within a variety of real-life situations . Students are also encouraged to learn to judge their own and others' work through group discussion.;Robert Barrett and Gill Green are the authors of the "Day to Day English" course.
