Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Pre-release materials – released December 2024
Paper
reference 9EN0/03
English Language
Advanced
PAPER 3: Investigating Language
You do not need any other materials.
2025 Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE English Language Advanced
PAPER 3: Investigating Language Combined Question Paper & Final Marking Scheme
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, This booklet introduces five subtopics for the examination, one for each of the five topics.
The five topics are:
• Global English
• Language and Gender Identity
• Language and Journalism
• Language and Power
• Regional Language Variation
The summary, given for each topic, is a starting point for students to use for their own
subtopic investigations.
The suggested resource list is intended to act as guidance, and students should broaden
their research beyond the list. Students and teachers need to consider carefully which
resources to use as the list is for guidance and suggestion only.
Please note that resources were checked at the time of publication – all web addresses
were working, and all publications were available for purchase. However, materials may
be withdrawn from circulation, and website locations may change.
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Pre-release materials – released December 2024
Paper
reference 9EN0/03
English Language
Advanced
PAPER 3: Investigating Language
You do not need any other materials.
2025 Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE English Language Advanced
PAPER 3: Investigating Language Combined Question Paper & Final Marking Scheme
Turn over
W78588A
©2025 Pearson Education Ltd.
1/1/1/1/1
, This booklet introduces five subtopics for the examination, one for each of the five topics.
The five topics are:
• Global English
• Language and Gender Identity
• Language and Journalism
• Language and Power
• Regional Language Variation
The summary, given for each topic, is a starting point for students to use for their own
subtopic investigations.
The suggested resource list is intended to act as guidance, and students should broaden
their research beyond the list. Students and teachers need to consider carefully which
resources to use as the list is for guidance and suggestion only.
Please note that resources were checked at the time of publication – all web addresses
were working, and all publications were available for purchase. However, materials may
be withdrawn from circulation, and website locations may change.
2 W78588A
