Exam dates 2018

EXAM DATES 2018

GCSE English:
Paper 1 - 5 June 2018 am
Paper 2 - 8 June 2018 am

A2 Communication & Culture:
Wed 6 June 2018 am

Wednesday, 12 December 2012

A2 Literature - Death of a Salesman and time

Click here to watch critics - and Miller himself - speak about the use of time in Death of a Salesman.

AS Lang & Lit: P- 40s in All My Sons

Click the link below to see footage of P-40s in World War 2: this is the aircraft that was supplied with faulty parts by Keller's business (& for which Ann's father went to jail):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pxu02bNuma4&feature=youtube_gdata_player

IB - Death & the King's Horseman

Click here to listen to some Yoruba drumming.

Read this: find out what influenced Soyinka to write Death & the King's Horseman.

Friday, 7 December 2012

A2 Comms & Culture: Coca Cola and Christmas

How has Coca Cola used Christmas (and even shaped our meanings of Christmas) as a way of constructing the soft drink as a desirable cultural product?

Haddon Sundblom's early pictures of Santa Claus for Coca Cola in the 1930s were inspired by the 19th century poem Twas the Night before Christmas:


Group 1: 1995 advert
Group 2: 1997 advert
Group 3: 1998 advert
Group 4: 2012 advert

Tuesday, 4 December 2012

A2 Comms - the effect of technology on communication

Here's an interesting article from The Guardian newspaper, which explores the influence of technology on communication - could be useful for your latest essay (due Tuesday 18th December): click here to read it.