SCHEME OF WORK IGCSE ENGLISH YEAR 11
Term 1
Ideas
Unit 1: Reading: collating texts, analysing style, vocabulary, advanced punctuation.
Unit 2: Directed Writing: expressing and supporting a view, collating and ordering
information, reports and articles.
Unit 3: Composition: making a case, constructing an argument, presenting a discussion,
rhetorical devices.
Unit 4: Speaking and Listening: defending opinions, delivering a speech.
Bricks and Stones: past tenses, relative clauses, prepositions, sentence punctuation,
summary, informative letter.
Medical Notes: punctuation, homophones, stylistic effects, diary entry, argument dialogue.
Term 2
All in the Mind: vocabulary, spelling, synonyms, speech punctuation, summary, discussion,
argument speech.
Watching the Screen: initial adverbials, conditionals, prepositions, persuasive devices,
summary, argument, debate speech, survey report.
Hot and Cold: vocabulary, sentence structures, stylistic effects, advertisement, informative
writing.
Technological Invasion: stylistic effects, vocabulary, structuring, summary, argument.
Term 3
Examination practice in the three key areas; reading, directed writing, composition.