GCSE Welsh Literature

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Our GCSE Welsh Literature specification encourages learners to develop their interest and enthusiasm in Welsh literature and to enable them to contribute to a bilingual society.

The aim is to develop learners' confidence to respond analytically and personally to literature and contemporary multimedia cultural materials in order to gain an appreciation of Wales' cultural heritage.

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