Amanda Coultas is Head of English at Prudhoe High School, Northumberland. She is a Principal Examiner for English Language A Level and a senior examiner for English Literature A Level.

'For teachers of English language [this book] is a must ... It is a very reassuring text and the activities work well.' - EnglishDramaMedia

• Preface Assessment objectives 1. Social Contexts and Conventions 2. Transcripts and the Contexts of Speech 3. Representation Research Statement 4. Power 5. Identity: Gender 6.Identity: Regional Talk Further Reading Glossary Suggestions for Answers

Amanda Coultas is Head of English at Prudhoe High School, Northumberland. She is a Principal Examiner for English Language A Level and a senior examiner for English Literature A Level.

'For teachers of English language [this book] is a must ... It is a very reassuring text and the activities work well.' - EnglishDramaMedia

• Preface Assessment objectives 1. Social Contexts and Conventions 2. Transcripts and the Contexts of Speech 3. Representation Research Statement 4. Power 5. Identity: Gender 6.Identity: Regional Talk Further Reading Glossary Suggestions for Answers

Amanda Coultas is Head of English at Prudhoe High School, Northumberland. She is a Principal Examiner for English Language A Level and a senior examiner for English Literature A Level.

'For teachers of English language [this book] is a must ... It is a very reassuring text and the activities work well.' - EnglishDramaMedia

• Preface Assessment objectives 1. Social Contexts and Conventions 2. Transcripts and the Contexts of Speech 3. Representation Research Statement 4. Power 5. Identity: Gender 6.Identity: Regional Talk Further Reading Glossary Suggestions for Answers