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International GCSE in English Literature (4ET1)  \nFirst teaching September 2016 First examination June 2018  \nIssue 2  \nPearson Education Limited is one of the UK’s largest awarding organisations, offering academic and vocational qualifications and testing to schools, colleges, employers and other places of learning, both in the UK and internationally. Qualifications offered include GCSE, AS and A Level, NVQ and our BTEC suite of vocational qualifications, ranging from Entry Level to BTEC Higher National Diplomas. Pearson Education Limited administers Edexcel GCE examinations.  \nThrough initiatives such as onscreen marking and administration, Pearson is leading the way in using technology to modernise educational assessment, and to support teachers and learners.  \nThis guide is Issue 2. We will inform centres of any changes to this issue. The latest issue can be found on the [Edexcel website: ](Edexcel website: www.edexcel.com/ial)[www.edexcel.com/ial](Edexcel website: www.edexcel.com/ial)  \nReferences to third-party material made in this guide are made in good faith. We do  \nnot endorse, approve or accept responsibility for the content of materials, which may be subject to change, or any opinions expressed therein. 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