Written by a student with 12 straight A*s at GCSE & IGCSE and 4 straight A*s at A-level, this exam-focused guide will maximise any candidate's exam performance and will ensure that they obtain the best possible grade. It has been checked and approved by some of the country's finest teaching professionals and is full of insightful advice from the author's personal experience of taking GCSE and IGCSE language examinations.  Contains:  • Easy-to-follow formulae for French exam success  • Exam technique advice  • Sample reading and oral questions and how to answer them  • Guidelines on how to give what the examiner is looking for  • 50+ fantastic phrases and how to use them  • Sample essay  • Tips to avoid the most common mistakes  • Essential topic-specific vocab  ... and all this from someone who knows where students go wrong, who understands what students find difficult and whose methods guarantee to boost your grade! The author has an A* in French and Spanish IGCSE, 100% in Italian GCSE, 96% in French A-level and 97% in Spanish A-level. He is now studying French and Spanish at Trinity College, Cambridge University. His proven knowledge of exactly how to succeed in the exam room makes this guide a must-have for all French students.  "Finally a GCSE revision guide for students written by a student! Full of helpful tips and great ways to improve your language. A must-have in the run up to the exams!" - Esther Saurel, Head of French, Tonbridge School  "Everything a good teacher tells you in one handy document" - Joanna Haynes-Boyd, Deputy Head of French, The Grammar School at Leeds

Exam Grade Booster: GCSE French

Porritt, Liam

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Exam Grade Booster

Exam Grade Booster: GCSE Spanish

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Written by a group of three students with 32 A*s at GCSE & IGCSE between them, this exam-focused guide will maximise any candidate's exam performance and will ensure that they obtain the best possible grade. It has been checked and approved by some of the country's finest teaching professionals and is full of insightful advice from the authors' personal experience of taking IGCSE science examinations. Contains:  • Approachable explanations to ensure you understand key ideas  • 100+ questions to help you actively learn the facts  • 25 exam-style questions and worked answers  • Top tips and golden rules  • Guidelines on how to give what the examiner is looking for  • Specific tips to maximise your revision efficiency and your exam performance  • Detailed analysis of the exam and what you need to do to succeed  • A list of the most common mistakes  ... and all this from three students who know where students go wrong, who understand what students find difficult and whose methods guarantee to boost your grade! The authors have A*s in IGCSE Chemistry, Physics and Biology, as well as A*s in A-level Chemistry. They all now study at the University of Cambridge. Their proven knowledge of exactly how to succeed in the exam room makes this guide a must-have for all IGCSE Chemistry students.  "This guide will prove invaluable during your exam preparation." - Christopher Lawrence, Head of Chemistry, Tonbridge School  "Its clarity and approachability make this guide compulsory reading for all IGCSE chemistry students." - Richard Brookes, Teacher of Chemistry, City of London School

Exam Grade Booster: IGCSE Chemistry Edexcel

Lee, Jason

Alvey, James

Some students just seem to absorb information, effortlessly gliding through revision and exams without the slightest difficulty. The rest of us find revision dull and unproductive. However, surely the info-sponges aren’t superhuman? Surely there’s no such thing as a revision-friendly gene? So, do they know something that the rest of us don’t? Yes - they know The Rules of Revision.
This guide reveals the secrets to both fruitful exam preparation and successful exam technique. It offers a set of rules that will ensure you maximise your potential by making your revision more focused and productive than it has ever been before. Written by ten students at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, Liam and his team offer what no teacher can. Their proven knowledge of exactly how to succeed in both the revision process and the exam room makes this book a must-have for all students.

The Rules of Revision: 10 successful students help you achieve outstanding exam results

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