Grade 9 model answers for GCSE English

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An Inspector Calls

Grade 9 Model Answers

Macbeth

Grade 9 Model Answers

Power & Conflict Poetry

Grade 9 Model Answers

A Christmas Carol

Grade 9 Model Answers

Description Writing

Grade 9 Model Answers

Non-Fiction Writing

Grade 9 Model Answers

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MA (Cantab) in English Literature from the University of Cambridge. PGCE,  leading to QTS in Secondary English teaching. 

Experience

More than 19 years of classroom teaching experience in the UK and overseas. More than 17 years of experience as a tutor. Tutoring online since 2016. Clean enhanced DBS disclosure.

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Skilled at helping reluctant writers develop writing confidence. Excellent track record with STEM minded students, working to help them find a way to understand GCSE English in a more systematic manner.