Literary Texts Practice for GCSE Edexcel Reading

Available for French, German, Spanish and Italian

Tackle the challenging literary text aspect of the new specs with our bespoke pack based on 20 carefully chosen literary extracts. Engaging comprehension activities with varying levels of support build students’ skills and confidence.

For each tier, there are: ❶ 2 introductory texts with full work-throughs and a step-by-step guide to approaching literary texts ❷ 3 supported texts to build and develop students’ reading skills ❸ 5 exam-practice texts, each followed by a task based on Edexcel Paper 3.

Built-in differentiation – text length, grammar and exam questions are fully matched to Edexcel Sample Assessment Material for Foundation and Higher reading papers
A wide range of genres, literary periods and authors prepares students for the exam

Background information on the authors and their works – awaken students’ interest in the fascinating world of literature
Comprehensive answers to all tasks for easy self, peer and teacher marking and full translations of all extracts – challenge the brightest by setting them a passage to translate!
Extension writing tasks – use the texts as a springboard for creative-writing practice

Also available:

Literary Texts Practice for GCSE Edexcel Spanish Reading Exam (2nd Ed. Endorsed)