An overview of the IGCSE English Literature course.

1. Welcome toEnglish Literature IGCSE

2. Paper 1: Set texts2 hours 15 min.(75%)

3. There are 3 sections with 3 questions Candidates must answer 1 question in each section

4. Section 1 – (20 marks) Poetry passage / 2 essay titles

5. Section 2 – (20 marks) Drama passage / essay / empathetic

6. Section 3 – (20 marks) Prose passage / essay / empathetic

7. Candidates must answer at least: 1 passagebased response andone essay based question.

8. Paper 2: Coursework Portfolio (25%) 2 pieces of work(600-1000 words each)

9. Task 1 – (25 marks) Response to one of the set texts from Paper 1(or other new text- any genre)

10. Task 2 – (25 marks) Response to another text not studied elsewhere on the course (any genre)