touching the void – exam preparation

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1、TouchingtheVoid–ExamPreparationWhatdoIneedtoknowabouttheUnit1Examination?TimeAllowed1hour30minutes-45minutesforeachsectionHowmanyquestions?Two:onefromSectionAandonefromSectionBTouchingtheVoidisinSectionAHowmanymarks?30marksforeachquestionAmIallowedmybook?T

2、ogetanA*youmustüKeepthefocusonthequestionallthewayuntiltheendofyouranswer.üWritewithinsight–gettothecoreofwhatthewriteristryingtosay.üUsequotationanalytically.üMakeevaluativecommentsonlanguage/structure.üSuggestdifferentinterpretationsofthetext.Yes–butitmu

3、stbeclearofallannotationsTogetaCyoumustüFocusonthequestion.üUseeffectivequotationstoproveyourpoints.üExplaintheeffectsoflanguageonthereader.üIncludearangeofpointsinyouranswer.Otherthingstoremember!üRe-readthenovelseveraltimesbeforetheexamination.üKeepthink

4、ingaboutquotationsthatyoucoulduseinyouranswer.üTryandthinkofarangeofpointsyoucoulduseinyouranswer.Unit1–TheAssessmentObjectives-whattheexaminersarelookingfor:AssessmentObjectivesarethethingsthatyourteacherandtheexaminerwantyoutobeabletodowhenyouwriteyouran

5、swersontheUnit1exam.ASSESSMENTOBJECTIVEWHATISITASKINGFOR?INSTUDENT-SPEAKAO1Respondcriticallyandimaginatively;selectandevaluaterelevanttextualdetailtoillustrateandsupportinterpretations·Comeupwithyourownideasaboutthetexts.·Useandcommentonquotationstosupport

6、yourideas.AO2Explainhowlanguage,structureandformcontributetowriters’presentationofideas,themesandsettings.·Writeaboutfeaturesoflanguageandstructurethatyouthinkareeffective.·Explainhowtheuseoflanguagelinkstotheideasthatthewriteristryingtoexploreinthetext.AO

7、4Relatetextstotheirsocial,culturalandhistoricalcontexts;explainhowtextshavebeeninfluentialandsignificanttoselfandotherreadersindifferentcontextsandatdifferenttimes.·Sayhowthetexthasbeeninfluencedbythetimeinwhichitwaswritten.·Explainhowtextshavehadaninfluen

8、ceontheirreaders.LiteratureUnit1:TouchingTheVoidbyJoeSimpsonSkillstargeted:AO1Respondtotextscriticallyandimaginatively;selectandevaluaterelevanttextualdetailtoillustrateandsupportinterpretations.AO2Explainhow