Exam Tips Unit 2

Question 1

Unit 2 stimulus question

How long should each question take

Answer 1

Question a - 5 minutes
Question b - 10 minutes
Question c - 30 minutes
Leaving 5 minutes to read the passage at the start

Question 2

Unit 2 stimulus question

What should question a contain

Answer 2

Facts form the passage

Explained from your own knowledge

Question 3

Unit 2 stimulus question

What should question b contain

Answer 3

Half information from the passage

Half information from your own knowledge

Question 4

Unit 2 stimulus question

What should question c contain

Answer 4

An essay, introduction, for, against, conclusion

With current examples

Question 5

Unit 2. Essay question

How many words and how much time?

Answer 5

1,000 words

50 minutes

Question 6

Unit 2. Essay question

How should this be structured?

Answer 6

As an essay
Introduction, 3 or 4 main points/paragraphs, conclusion
Use the WORDS OF THE QUESTION 
use: examples 
Political vocabulary 
Analysis and evaluation (how and why)

Question 7

Unit 2 stimulus question
How many words in
A, b, c

Answer 7

Unit 2
Question a - 100-150 words
Question b - 200-300 words
Question c - 500-600 words