Revise English Language, English Literature, History, Maths - including topics such as Shakespeare plays, Jekyll and Hyde, Poetry. This Revision Podcast is useful for students who are studying their GCSE exams or A Level exams.
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Studying the History of Medicine for your History GCSE coursework or exams? We've got you covered! In this video, we will offer you a detailed in-depth breakdown of EVERYTHING you need to know from Early Medicine - beginning with Hippocrates' Four Humours Theory and Galen's ideas on medicine, to the Medieval Period, the Black Plague and how people and the Catholic Church viewed disease as well as their remedies. We will delve into Islamic scholars and the role of Islamic medicine during this period. We will go into also the Renaissance period, all the breakthroughs made, and then examine the Victorian period, the role of key thinkers and important laws. Finally we will look at Modern Medicine - beginning with World War 1, World War 2 and reforms to Medicine especially in England as well as the rise of the NHS and modern methods of Medicine.Support the show
Studying John Steinbeck's novella 'Of Mice and Men'? Check out our revision summary video on the story's plot, context, characters and themes!0:00 Introduction0:45 PLOT SUMMARY3:04 THE GREAT DEPRESSION6:44 THE DUST BOWL9:03 HOLLYWOOD11:25 JIM CROW LAWS13:37 GEORGE14:28 LENNIE15:54 SLIM18:06 CURLEY'S WIFE19:23 CROOKS21:32 CARLSON22:16 THE AMERICAN DREAM27:08 SURVIVAL OF THE FITTESTSupport the show
0:00 Introduction0:30 George Orwell1:57 Allegory3:37 Dystopia4:02 All Animals Are Equal4:34 Summary 9:57 Characters13:45 Key Characters21:19 Important ThemesSupport the show
Studying the History of Lebanon for your upcoming exams or as part of your coursework? This video is the perfect summary - we will cover Lebanon's way to independence, its Civil War, the Cedar Revolution along with the withdrawal of Israel and Syrian influence.Support the show
Key moments:1) 0:43 Recapping on Timings2) 3:01 Use Your Time Strategically3) 5:04 How Does the Writer Use Language4) 5:56 Question Number Three Is a Structure Question5) 9:39 Section B6) 10:41 Describe Life 7) 14:28 Cataphoric ReferenceSupport the show
Download our "Language and Gender Theories" Revision Pack: https://www.firstratetutors.com/shopf...Pressed for time? Our video covers all the Language and Gender theories and theorists you need to be aware of when studying English Language at AS or A Level. We will cover the Dominance and Difference theories - when it comes to how English Language is used as well as how its use differs according to the gender of the speaker.Key moments:1:49 Otto Jespersen (1922)4:02 Robin Lakoff (1975)11:12 Don Zimmerman and Candace West (1975)13:28 Geoffrey Beattie (1982)15:56 Pamela Fishman (1983)18:15 Deborah Tannen (1990)19:45 Janet Holmes (1992)Support the show
Studying "On Her Knees" by Tim Winton? Check out our revision video which explains and analyses language techniques and context you should be aware of when studying this text!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
Studying 'The Lemon Orchard' by Alex La Guma as part of the Cambridge CIE English GCSE exam preparations? Check out our video revealing to you how to write winning Level 9 model answers for this passage!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
Studying the play 'Macbeth' for your upcoming English GCSE exams but not sure what quotes to memorise or how to analyse them? Barbara Njau will walk you through how to do word-level analysis for key quotes relating to Macbeth's character!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
Studying the play 'Romeo and Juliet' for your upcoming English GCSE exams but not sure what quotes to memorise or how to analyse them? Barbara Njau will walk you through how to do word-level analysis for key quotes relating to Juliet's character!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
Studying the play 'Romeo and Juliet' for your upcoming English GCSE exams but not sure what quotes to memorise or how to analyse them? Barbara Njau will walk you through how to do word-level analysis for key quotes relating to Romeo's character!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
Studying "Journey" by Partricia Grace? Check out our revision video which explains and analyses language techniques and context you should be aware of when studying this text!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
Studying "Blessing" by Imtiaz Dharker? Check out our revision video which explains and analyses language techniques and context you should be aware of when studying this text!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
Studying "La Belle Dame Sans Merci" by John Keats? Check out our revision video which explains and analyses language techniques and context you should be aware of when studying this text!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
Stuck on how to write a Level 8 Model Answer on William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" for your GCSE exams? Check out our video where we answer the question "How Is Macbeth Presented As A Powerful Character?" Barbara Njau will walk you through what goes into writing a top Level 8 answer!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
In this episode we analyse and summarise all you need to know about John McGahern's 'The Stoat' for IGCSE! We will unpack all the key context, plot, characters, and themes you need to know. Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
In this episode, we analyse and summarise key characters, quotes, and themes in Ray Bradbury's 'There Will Come Soft Rains' for IGCSE!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
In this episode, we will go over how to write a top Level 9 Model Answer for 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens! This video will provide you with a step-by-step analysis of how to select key quotations from the extract you are given in your AQA English Literature Paper 1 exam, how to dissect the information, select the best quotations as well as use key quotes from elsewhere in the novella!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
In this episode we analyse a Level 9 model answer framework and explanation in order to understand how to compare two poems or texts in a high-scoring essay!Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
Join us as we analyse a model answer for John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men'! For more model answers, revision guides, and other helpful content for GCSE, visit http://firstratetutors.com.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode explains the rich context of Arthur Miller's 1953 play 'The Crucible', including the Salem Witch Trials and the Red Scare. Find more helpful resources for your GCSE or A Level exams at http://firstratetutors.com.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode addresses the functioning of percentages in mathematics.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode addresses the functioning of measurements in mathematics.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode addresses the functions of numbers and place holders in mathematics.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode provides a detailed explanation of the workings of fractions in mathematics.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode addresses ratios and proportions and their functioning in mathematics.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode addresses the workings of geometry and its relationship with shapes.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This maths-based episode provides a breakdown of the workings of algebra.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This maths-based episode takes a look at the functions of geometry, providing an explanation on how axis points operate.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode takes a look at solving word problems in mathematics.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This maths-based episode takes a look at factor multiplication.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode provides a breakdown of the key case studies surrounding Child Language Acquisition. Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode provides a breakdown of the key theories surrounding Child Language Acquisition.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode provides a comprehensive breakdown of Margaret Attwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale', tackling its key thematic and structural concerns.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode is part two of a two-part analysis of J.B Priestly's 'An Inspector Calls'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode is part one of a two-part analysis of J.B Priestly's 'An Inspector Calls'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode provides a thematic breakdown of the key concerns in William Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode provides a comprehensive breakdown of Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode tackles William Shakespeare's 'Richard III', analysing its key thematic and structural concerns.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode is the final part of a two-part analysis of Helen Dunmore's 'The Lie'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode is the first of a two-part analysis of Helen Dunmore's 'The Lie'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode is the second part of a two-part analysis of Monica Ali's 'Brick Lane'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode is the third part of a three-part analysis of AQA's 'Power and Conflict' anthology.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode is part two of a three-part breakdown of AQA's 'Power and Conflict' anthology.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode addresses the key concerns of AQA's 'Power and Conflict' anthology. (1/3)Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode engages in a comprehensive breakdown of the key concerns in William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode provides a comprehensive breakdown of Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode is part two of a two-part structured analysis of the key concerns in Edith Wharton's 'The Age of Innocence'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode is part one of a two-part structured analysis of the key concerns in Edith Wharton's 'The Age of Innocence'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode provides a detailed breakdown of the specifics of AO1, AO2 and AO3 mark-scheme assessment objectives.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)
This episode is the final part of a three-part analysis of Chinua Achebe's 'No Longer at Ease'.Support the show (http://www.firstratetutors.com)