Welcome to Private Tutors 'R' Us, where we proudly present our curated and comprehensive OCR GCSE English Full Course on the thought-provoking play 'An Inspector Calls' by J.B. Priestley. This meticulously designed program aims to provide students with a deep understanding and appreciation of this literary masterpiece, while developing essential analytical and communication skills.
'An Inspector Calls' is an ideal text for GCSE English study, offering rich themes, complex characters, and a captivating plot that encourages critical thinking and examination of social issues.
Through this course, students will engage in an in-depth exploration of the play's context, themes, characters, and dramatic techniques, equipping them with the tools necessary for success in their examinations.
Our dedicated team of experienced tutors has crafted a structured and comprehensive syllabus that covers each aspect of the OCR GCSE English curriculum. The course is divided into modules, each focusing on a specific area of study, ensuring a systematic and holistic approach to learning 'An Inspector Calls'
Key Features of the OCRGCSE English Full Course:
Contextual Understanding: Students will delve into the historical and social context of the play, gaining insight into the early 20th-century world that influenced Priestley's writing. We will explore the class system, gender roles, and prevailing ideologies of the time, enabling students to make connections between the play and its broader context.
Thematic Analysis: Our course examines the play's key themes, such as social responsibility, morality, and the consequences of our actions. Students will analyse how Priestley uses dramatic techniques, symbolism, and dialogue to convey these themes effectively, enhancing their ability to critically interpret literary texts.
Character Exploration: 'An Inspector Calls' features a diverse and intriguing cast of characters. Throughout the course, students will examine the complexities of each character, their motivations, and their transformative journeys. By delving into the depths of their personalities, students will develop a nuanced understanding of the play's central conflicts and dynamics.
Dramatic Techniques: Understanding the techniques employed by Priestley is crucial for a comprehensive analysis of the play. Our course will explore dramatic irony, foreshadowing, dramatic tension, and the use of the Inspector as a catalyst for change. Through close examination of these techniques, students will enhance their ability to identify and analyse literary devices in 'An Inspector Calls' and other texts.
Exam Preparation: We understand the importance of exam success, and our course provides ample opportunities for students to practice and refine their analytical writing skills. We offer guidance on structuring essays, formulating strong arguments, and utilising textual evidence effectively, enabling students to confidently approach their GCSE English examinations.
At Private Tutors 'R' Us, we are committed to empowering students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary for success. Our Full Course on 'An Inspector Calls' provides a comprehensive and engaging learning experience, nurturing a lifelong appreciation for literature and fostering critical thinking abilities.
Join us on this literary journey as we unlock the layers of 'An Inspector Calls', one of the most influential plays of the 20th century.