Reading Images - Question 3

Hello....the countdown is on!!

Make sure you have revised all the key terminology for this question. Use the following to help you:

Semiotic Approach

Barthes and De Saussure

Process Approach

The following are the type of questions you could be asked:

Semiotics Questions


Comms Terminology  Some of you will have this!


Have a look at some example exam papers and answer the questions on the paper and then apply any of the other questions from the sheet to the images.

Past Papers - we have looked at quite a few of these but, as I said, explore them through a wider range of questions.

http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/communication-and-culture/a-level/communication-and-culture-2625/past-papers-and-mark-schemes

Thanks

Nina

Focus on Question 1

Hello

Today I would like you to think about the type of information you need to answer the first question in your exam. This could ask you about:

• how you would define culture
• the meanings and practices of everyday life
• the contrast between high culture and popular culture
• how we value culture

TASK ONE:

On your blog, make a note of all the terminology / concepts / theorists / ideas which you could possibly discuss in this question (if relevant!)

TASK TWO:

On your own, create a response to the following question

Popular culture is a form of cultural pollution which undermines traditional values and standards.

This guide might help you to structure a response Response Structure

Next, find one or two other people and integrate the best parts of your responses to create a "wonder-essay!" and send to me!

Nina