Top 5 Mistakes GCSE Students Make In A Christmas Carol gcse english

If you’re sitting your Christmas Carol exams in 33 Days.. I’ll start by what you SHOULD do in your practice this week. Anticipate what will come up in your exams and plan! I go over this in my GCSE Predictions video with Mr Salles (on Youtube):

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šŸŽ„PS: At 5pm today, I’ll be running a Ch...

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My Inspector Calls GCSE Predictions: 2025 Exams 🤓 gcse english

Today in my YouTube video, Mr Salles and IĀ PREDICTĀ whatĀ YOUĀ will get in your Inspector Calls exams:

My GCSE Prediction:

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I thinkĀ SHEILAĀ andĀ SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITYĀ is going to come up. I actually made a Predictions Table with all GCSE questions AQA has asked in Literature Paper 1 & ...

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10 Things YOU Must Do In Your Exams In 12 Days.. gcse english

ā° GCSE Countdown: 12 Days Left!ā°

Year 11s.. with your Literature Paper 1 exams starting on 12 May, I want to keep this short, simple and sweet. How should you revise for English Literature?

I cover this in my latest YouTube video and you can download theĀ FREE REVISION CHECKLISTĀ here:Ā https://www.f...

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How to *analyse* ANY EXTRACT & get top marks gcse english

ā€œAnalysisā€ is where your marks reside.. improve this and you will SMASH your exams in 11 Days!

In my latestĀ YouTubeĀ video, I explain how to analyse ANY extract in English Language & Literature exams:

It’s a 10 minute video and if you can’t be bothered to watch it, this is EXACTLY ho...

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How To Go Up By 3 Grades In.. Macbeth! 🤓 gcse english

ā°Ā GCSE Countdown: 10 Days Left!Ā ā°

Earlier this week, I went over my 3 TOP TIPS to go up by 3 GRADES in Macbeth in this YouTube video (click on the image to view it):Ā 

✨PS: I’m running MACBETH Last Minute Revision Class onĀ Bank Holiday MondayĀ (5 May) at 5pm - sign up here:Ā https://www.firstratetuto...

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How To Go Up By 3 Grades In.. Christmas Carol! šŸŽ… gcse english

ā°Ā GCSE Countdown: 9 Days Left!Ā ā°

Yesterday, I went over my 3 TOP TIPS to go up by 3 GRADES in Christmas Carol in this YouTube video (click on the image to view it):Ā 

✨PS: I’m running CHRISTMAS CAROL Last Minute Revision Class onĀ TuesdayĀ (6 May) at 5pm - sign up here:Ā https://www.firstratetutors.co...

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How to write the PERFECT essay on TISSUE (GCSE Model Answer) 😃 gcse english

TISSUE by Imtiaz Dharker is by far the most HATED poem in Power & Conflict Poetry. Not only do students HATE it, some teachers hate it so much, theyĀ don’t even teach it!Ā Even if it’s part of the anthology that students must learn..

In my latestĀ YouTube video, I go over what this poem means and how ...

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How To Lock In & BOOST Your GCSE Literature Grades In Just 1 Day gcse english

Hey guys, TODAY at 3pm - 4pm, I’ll go live onĀ YouTubeĀ and show you how to get the MOST out of Bank Holiday Monday:

As we’re now 7 Days away from the Literature Paper 1 exams, I’ll go over your revision plan for Bank Holiday Monday - especially if you’re panicking about Literature Paper 1 & 2 exams....

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How to lock in TODAY and boost your GCSE Grades šŸ’Ŗ gcse english

Yesterday on YouTube, I went over how to make the most out of TODAY (Bank Holiday Monday) if you’re stressing about Literature Paper 1 & 2 exams in 7 Days. Watch it here:Ā https://youtube.com/live/LCx_uHZX_A4?feature=share

✨PS: I’m runningĀ MACBETH Last Minute Revision ClassĀ onĀ TODAYĀ at 5pm - join he...

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5 Words to NEVER Use for SCROOGE in "A Christmas Carol" šŸŽ„ gcse english

Scrooge is a popular character and he may well come up in your Christmas Carol GCSE Exam. If he does come up in your GCSE English Literature exams, AVOID using weak, vague, or overly simplistic adjectives to describe him.

I went over this in my YouTube video (click on the image to watch):Ā 

✨PS: I’...

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Examiners Will FAIL You For Doing This In Inspector Calls.. šŸ•µļøā€ā™‚ļø gcse english

There's a fair chance ofĀ MR BIRLINGĀ coming up as the character question in this year's Inspector Calls exams.

Now, GCSE students often use weak or overly simplistic words to describe Mr. Birling inĀ An Inspector Calls. Here are some of the worst choices and better alternatives to use instead - IF he...

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What GCSE Students Always Get Wrong About Power & Conflict Poems.. 🧨 gcse english

In my YouTube video I mention how students often make the same mistakes in theirĀ Power and ConflictĀ GCSE essays every year (click on the image to watch):Ā 

✨PS: I’m running POWER & CONFLICT POEMS Class TODAY (ThursdayĀ 8 May) at 5pm - sign up here:Ā https://www.firstratetutors.com/a/2148087404/8QidKcP...

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