Edexcel English Language A-Level Past Papers
Explore the world of Edexcel A-Level English Language Papers with our comprehensive guide. Discover the four papers that make up this qualification, as well as essential exam tips and study resources. Whether you're a student or a teacher, our page has everything you need to excel in your studies.
June 2022 A-Level English Language Past Papers (Specification 8EN0 and 9EN0)
- 2022 | (9EN0/01) A-Level Paper 1: Language Variation
- 2022 | (9EN0/02) A-Level Paper 2: Child Language
- 2022 | (9EN0/03) A-Level Paper 3: Investigating Language
June 2022 A-Level English Language and Literature Past Papers (Specification 8EL0 and 9EL0)
- 2022 | (9EL0/01): A-Level Paper 1: Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2022 | (9EL0/02): A-Level Paper 2: Varieties in Language and Literature
November 2021 A-Level English Language Past Papers (Specification 8EN0 and 9EN0)
- 2021 | (9EN0/01) A-Level Paper 1: Language Variation
- 2021 | (9EN0/02) A-Level Paper 2: Child Language
- 2021 | (9EN0/03) A-Level Paper 3: Investigating Language
November 2021 A-Level English Language and Literature Past Papers (Specification 8EL0 and 9EL0)
- 2021 | (9EL0/01): A-Level Paper 1: Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2021 | (9EL0/02): A-Level Paper 2: Varieties in Language and Literature
November 2020 A-Level English Language Past Papers (Specification 8EN0 and 9EN0)
- 2020 | (9EN0/01) A-Level Paper 1: Language Variation
- 2020 | (9EN0/02) A-Level Paper 2: Child Language
- 2020 | (9EN0/03) A-Level Paper 3: Investigating Language
- 2020 | (8EN0/01) AS Level Paper 1: Language: Context and Indentity
- 2020 | (8EN0/02): AS Level Paper 2: Child Language
November 2020 A-Level English Language and Literature Past Papers (Specification 8EL0 and 9EL0)
- 2020 | (9EL0/01): A-Level Paper 1: Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2020 | (9EL0/02): A-Level Paper 2: Varieties in Language and Literature
- 2020 | (8EL0/01): AS Level Paper 1: Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2020 | (8EL0/02): AS Level Paper 2: Varieties in Language and Literature
June 2019 A-Level English Language Past Papers (Specification 8EN0 and 9EN0)
- 2019 | (9EN0/01) A-Level Paper 1: Language Variation
- 2019 | (9EN0/02) A-Level Paper 2: Child Language
- 2019 | (9EN0/03) A-Level Paper 3: Investigating Language
- 2019 | (8EN0/01) AS Level Paper 1: Language: Context and Indentity
- 2019 | (8EN0/02): AS Level Paper 2: Child Language
June 2019 A-Level English Language and Literature Past Papers (Specification 8EL0 and 9EL0)
- 2019 | (9EL0/01): A-Level Paper 1: Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2019 | (9EL0/02): A-Level Paper 2: Varieties in Language and Literature
- 2019 | (8EL0/01): AS Level Paper 1: Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2019 | (8EL0/02): AS Level Paper 2: Varieties in Language and Literature
June 2018 A-Level English Language Past Papers (Specification 8EN0 and 9EN0)
- 2018 | (9EN0/01) A-Level Paper 1: Language Variation
- 2018 | (9EN0/02) A-Level Paper 2: Child Language
- 2018 | (9EN0/03) A-Level Paper 3: Investigating Language
- 2018 | (8EN0/01) AS Level Paper 1: Language: Context and Indentity
- 2018 | (8EN0/02): AS Level Paper 2: Child Language
June 2018 A-Level English Language and Literature Past Papers (Specification 8EL0 and 9EL0)
- 2018 | (9EL0/01): A-Level Paper 1: Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2018 | (9EL0/02): A-Level Paper 2: Varieties in Language and Literature
- 2018 | (8EL0/01): AS Level Paper 1: Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2018 | (8EL0/02): AS Level Paper 2: Varieties in Language and Literature
June 2017 A-Level English Language Past Papers (Specification 8EN0 and 9EN0)
- 2017 | (8EN0/01) AS Level Paper 1: Language: Context and Indentity
- 2017 | (8EN0/02): AS Level Paper 2: Child Language
- 2017 | (9EN0/01) A-Level Paper 1: Language Variation
- 2017 | (9EN0/02) A-Level Paper 2: Child Language
- 2017 | (9EN0/03) A-Level Paper 3: Investigating Language
June 2017 A-Level English Language and Literature Past Papers (Specification 8EL0 and 9EL0)
- 2017 | (8EL0/01): AS Level Paper 1: Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2017 | (8EL0/02): AS Level Paper 2: Varieties in Language and Literature
- 2017 | (9EL0/01): A-Level Paper 1: Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2017 | (9EL0/02): A-Level Paper 2: Varieties in Language and Literature
June 2016 New A-Level English Language Past Papers (Specification 8EN0 and 9EN0)
- 2016 | (8EN0/01) AS Level Paper 1: Language: Context and Indentity
- 2016 | (8EN0/02): AS Level Paper 2: Child Language
June 2016 New A-Level English Language and Literature Past Papers (Specification 8EL0 and 9EL0)
- 2016 | (8EL0/01): AS Level Paper 1: Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2016 | (8EL0/02): AS Level Paper 2: Varieties in Language and Literature
June 2016 A-Level English Language Past Papers
- 2016 | Unit 1 (6EN01/01): Language Today
- 2016 | Unit 3 (6EN03/01): Language Diversity and Children's Language Development
June 2016 A-Level English Language and Literature Past Papers
- 2016 | Unit 1 (6EL01/01): Exploring Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2016 | Unit 3 (6EL03/01): Varieties in Language and Literature
English Language June 2015
- 2015 | Unit 1 (6EN01/01): Language Today
- 2015 | Unit 3 (6EN03/01): Language Diversity and Children's Language Development
English Language and Literature June 2015
- 2015 | Unit 1 (6EL01/01): Exploring Voices in Speech and Writing
- 2015 | Unit 3 (6EL03/01): Varieties in Language and Literature
English Language June 2014
- 2014 | Unit 1 (6EN01/01): Language Today
- 2014 | Unit 3 (6EN03/01): Language Diversity and Children's Language Development
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→ What is Edexcel A-Level English Language?
Edexcel A-Level English Language is a qualification offered by Edexcel, a UK-based awarding organization that is part of Pearson. This qualification is designed for students who want to study the English language at an advanced level and is usually taken after completing GCSE English Language. The course covers a range of topics, including language analysis, language diversity, language change, and language acquisition.
→ What is Paper 1 of Edexcel A-Level English Language?
Paper 1 of Edexcel A-Level English Language is called Language, the Individual and Society. It is a written exam that lasts for 2 hours and 30 minutes and is worth 40% of the final A-Level grade. The paper focuses on language analysis, including language and power, language and gender, and language and technology.
→ What is Paper 2 of Edexcel A-Level English Language?
Paper 2 of Edexcel A-Level English Language is called Language Diversity and Change. It is a written exam that lasts for 2 hours and 30 minutes and is worth 40% of the final A-Level grade. The paper focuses on language diversity, including dialect, sociolect, and ethnolect, as well as language change.
→ What is Paper 3 of Edexcel A-Level English Language?
Paper 3 of Edexcel A-Level English Language is called Investigating Language. It is a written exam that lasts for 2 hours and is worth 20% of the final A-Level grade. The paper requires students to carry out independent research on a language-related topic of their choice and produce a written report.
→ What is Paper 4 of Edexcel A-Level English Language?
Paper 4 of Edexcel A-Level English Language is called Crafting Language. It is a coursework component that is worth 20% of the final A-Level grade. The paper requires students to produce two original pieces of writing, one of which must be a creative writing piece, and the other must be a discursive essay.
→ How can I prepare for Edexcel A-Level English Language papers?
To prepare for Edexcel A-Level English Language papers, it is essential to have a good understanding of the course content and exam format. You can do this by attending classes, reading textbooks, and revising past papers. It is also helpful to practice writing essays and reports and to get feedback from your teacher or tutor. Additionally, you can use online resources, such as study guides and revision websites, to supplement your learning.
