New GCEs for 2008



GCE English Language B (2705)

Summary of benefits

Among the many benefits, this new specification is designed to encourage candidates to:

  • develop methods of exploring and understanding spoken and written language in use
  • understand the roles of purposes, audiences and contexts and the impact of these pressures upon language production and reception
  • use linguistic methods to analyse and investigate a variety of extracts taken from everyday sources.


Key documents


Further information