Letters and diaries are important primarily because it enables people to convey ideas and express their thoughts and feelings whether that be to a specific person in the case of a letter where a certain receiver is kept in mind or to yourself in the case of a diary. But I also believe that the […]
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Paper 1 Mock Exam Reflection
In regards to the first text, I believe I could have focused more on the lexical elements in order to help strengthen and reinforce how the text effectively persuades the readers to ultimately take action. A closer analysis of why the author chose to include specific words would have been appropriate, which I realised should […]
Musical Revue – second reflection
LO2: Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the process LO3: Demonstrate how to initiate and plan a CAS experience LO4: Show commitment and perseverance in CAS experiences As the rehearsal sessions progressed, I have familiarised myself with the numbers we will be covering; however, I was faced with more challenges after I […]
Musical Revue – initial reflection
LO1: Identify their own strengths and develop areas for growth LO2: Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the process With the AIDA and Twelfth Night musicals both being memorable experiences, I was thrilled to be a part of the band for the musical revue. Playing in a pit band is one […]
Smiles of China
LO6: Demonstrate engagement with issues of global significance Smiles of China is service group that works closely with the New Hope Foundation, an NGO that provides medical treatment and personal care for orphaned children in China. We emphasise the significance of achieving a sustainable future and predominantly focus on the first and third Sustainable Development […]
Keeping fit at home – second reflection
LO1: Identify their own strengths and develop areas for growth I have continued to keep fit at home by doing various activities on the mini trampoline. The workouts have really enabled me relax my body and mind and therefore have contributed to both my physical and mental well-being, which has been the main source of […]
Twelfth Night Musical – second reflection
LO1: Identify their own strengths and develop areas for growth As we rehearsed more of the rep I came to realise that slow, chordal, colla voce pieces are a good fit for me when it comes to remaining flexible, improvising, while maintaining a steady pulse. Therefore, I made sure to focus more on the fast, […]
Tutoring with BTNY – second reflection
LO5: Demonstrate the skills and recognise the benefits of working collaboratively As the tutoring sessions went by, I was able to immerse myself into this new environment and interact more with the other tutors as well as the students. What was extremely beneficial about this collaborative setting was that if any of the tutors had […]
[CAS PROJECT] Creating a Chamber music club – Stage 4 + 5
LO5: Demonstrate the skills and recognise the benefits of working collaboratively Through the process of our planning our club, I realised the benefits of working collaboratively. Firstly, we could discuss and brainstorm together, meaning we would have many more ideas to potentially explore. Furthermore, working with someone else means there are two perspectives, therefore this […]