📚 Why GCSE English Matters GCSE English is one of the most important subjects you’ll study. Whether you're preparing for English Language, English Literature, or both, strong reading and writing skills are essential—not just for exams, but for life beyond school. With your 2025 GCSE exams approaching, now is the perfect time to focus your revision strategy. 📝 Key Topics in GCSE English Language For the AQA GCSE English Language, you'll be assessed on: Paper 1: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing Paper 2: Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives 🔍 Top Revision Tips for English Language: Practice Unseen Texts Get used to analysing unfamiliar fiction and non-fiction extracts. Focus on: Language techniques (similes, metaphors, etc.) Structural devices (paragraphing, contrast, shifts in tone) Writer’s purpose and effect Master Your Writing Skills Practice both narrative and persuasive writing regularly. Make sure to: Use varied sentence structures Include ambitious vocabulary Plan y