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A-Level Welsh Second Language / Cymraeg Ail Iaith (WJEC) — Welsh as a second language for Wales.
Overview
A-Level Welsh Second Language / Cymraeg Ail Iaith (WJEC) — Welsh as a second language for Wales.
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Core grammar, mutations, idiom and registers, with audience-awareness across all units.
Fluent, accurate spoken Welsh for discussion, individual response and interaction.
Listening to others and to source material and responding.
Discussing a prescribed Welsh-medium film, its themes and its background.
Researching and producing an individual "Package" on a local or national subject, defended orally.
Language manipulation tasks with reading of prescribed poetry and a personal response.
Reading and interpreting current-affairs texts, news and stimulus material.
Accurate extended writing in varied formats with an appropriate register.
Discussing a prescribed Welsh-language play, its themes and its interpretations.
The status of Welsh locally and nationally, the mentrau iaith, and the promotion of the language.
Moving purposefully between Welsh and English, translating and mediating.
Reading prescribed short stories: narrative, themes and the author's style.
Higher-level language exercises and stylistically aware extended writing.
Responding to contemporary Welsh theatre, broadcasting, film and journalism.
Where this subject applies
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AS-Level
Advanced Subsidiary — the first year of A-Level study (standalone or first half of the full A-Level).
A-Level (A2)
The full Advanced Level — AS content plus the second-year A2 content.
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