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Notes on Approaching English Language Paper 1 | KS4 Teaching Resource

Written by Douglas Wise | 21 August, 2026


Click on the button above to download notes on how to approach each task on GCSE English Language Paper 1 (AQA). The areas below are covered for Q1-Q5:

  • Suggested timings
  • What to do before and when writing a response
  • Sentence stems
  • Key words
  • Advice from the Chief Examiner

Here’s a snip of Q2 and Q3 to give you an idea about formatting ⤵️

You can access cover booklets for Paper 1 by clicking here

Hope the resource is useful –

Doug

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