CAIE & Edexcel International GCSE
English (First Language) — IGCSE
Teachrelays provides online IGCSE English (First Language) tutors for UAE students following Cambridge 0500 or Edexcel 4EA1, from AED 80/hour with a free 30-minute demo.
One-to-one online classes for the exact chapters your child can't crack. First 30 minutes free.
41 days until the Oct/Nov exams — enough time to fix 6 weak topics.
Exam boards we cover
Cambridge (CAIE)
Syllabus code 0500 — taught to the current Cambridge specification, with Cambridge past papers and mark schemes.
Pearson Edexcel
Specification code 4EA1 — Edexcel-specific structure, question styles and past papers.
Mixed-board family?
No problem — each subject can follow its own board; our teachers teach board-specific past papers. AQA/OxfordAQA available on request.
The chapters we teach & rescue
10 chapters in the full IGCSE English (First Language) syllabus. Pick one, pick three, or work through all of them.
- 1Comprehension skills
- 2Summary writing
- 3Directed response writing
- 4Writer's effect analysis
- 5Narrative writing
- 6Descriptive writing
- 7Argumentative & discursive writing
- 8Register, audience & format
- 9Language accuracy
- 10Exam technique & planning
How long does a full revision take?
Based on 10 chapters at AED 80/hour, with 2 classes a week.
Beginner
Most chapters unclear — full guided reteach
- Classes
- 30
- Weeks at 2/week
- 15
- Estimated total
- AED 2,400
Intermediate
Gaps in about half the course — targeted fixing
- Classes
- 20
- Weeks at 2/week
- 10
- Estimated total
- AED 1,600
Advanced
Strong — exam technique & past papers
- Classes
- 10
- Weeks at 2/week
- 5
- Estimated total
- AED 800
Estimates only — you pay class by class, arranged on WhatsApp.