Edexcel A level Urdu (2008)
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Students of our Edexcel A level in Urdu will develop an understanding of Urdu in a variety of contexts and genres, and learn to communicate confidently, clearly and effectively in Urdu. They'll also develop an awareness and understanding of the contemporary society, cultural background and heritage of the countries or communities where Urdu is spoken.
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Specification
- Qualification type:
- AS and A level
- Subject:
- Urdu
- Specification codes:
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8UR01,
9UR01 - Availability:
- UK and international
- First teaching:
- 2008
- First assessment:
- 2009
- Final assessment:
- AS and A level summer 2019 (with AS and A level resits summer 2020)
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Designed to make language learning enjoyable and stimulating, our Edexcel A level Urdu specification rewards advanced research and reading skills, and acknowledges the importance of Urdu language culture.
Appealing content prepares students to become effective communicators, with well-informed opinions of the contemporary society, cultural background and heritage of one or more Urdu-language countries or communities.
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