Subjects & Qualifications
Intermediate 1 English
The Intermediate 1 qualification in English develops learners' communication and understanding of the written and spoken word. The course will allow them to handle increasingly complex texts and to produce increasingly sophisticated verbal and written communications.
Learners will gain valuable analysis and evaluation skills, from skimming to close-reading. They will be able to use structure, style and language and understand how these affect meaning. Learners will also be able to undertake independent study and form their own opinions.
The Intermediate 1 English Course is at SCQF level 4.
For more information on SCQF levels and how Intermediate 1 fits in to the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework, visit our SCQF section.
Announcements for Intermediate 1 English
Exemplification of Writing Events
- English writing events invitation (43 KB)
- English writing events reply form (38 KB)
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Arrangements Documents
- Intermediate 1 English Arrangements Documents C270 10 Edition 1 valid from August 2010
- Conditions and Arrangements for Intermediate 1 English
External Assessment Reports
Internal Assessment Reports
Monitoring Standards Reports
Past Papers and Marking Instructions
Click the following link to view 2010 Marking Instructions.
English Past Papers are available to order from Bright Red Publishing covering Intermediate 1
Intermediate 1 (SCQF level 4)
| Year |
Past Papers |
Marking Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Intermediate 1 (210k) | Intermediate 1 Close Reading Intermediate 1 Critical Essay |
| 2008 | Intermediate 1 (201k) | Intermediate 1 Close Reading Intermediate 1 Critical Essay |
| 2007 | Intermediate 1 (203k) | Intermediate 1 Close Reading Intermediate 1 Critical Essay |
Marking Instructions older than three years may be available using the Past Paper Service
National Assessment Bank Materials
Course Assessment Packs and Specimen Question Paper
Understanding Standards
Candidate Guidance Documents
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