Legal Studies unit 3 & 4 + Task Words

Question 1

TW: Analyse

Answer 1

identify the main features then examine closely; examine in parts; show how the parts relate to the whole

Question 2

TW: Apply

Answer 2

Use the information provided or knowledge in a particular situation and make links and connections.

Question 3

TW: Assess

Answer 3

Decide the value of, judge, measure the importance of.

Question 4

TW: Comment On

Answer 4

Make relevant remarks about.

Question 5

TW: Compare

Answer 5

Give the similarities and differences on.

Question 6

TW: Define

Answer 6

Explain the exact meaning of.

Question 7

TW: Describe

Answer 7

Give the facts about something and if the question refers to a process, give a detailed account in sequential order.

Question 8

TW: Discuss

Answer 8

Give a reasoned argument for and against a particular issue and you can also give your opinion.

Question 9

TW: Examine

Answer 9

Explain the differences and distinctive characteristics.

Question 10

TW: Evaluate

Answer 10

Weigh up arguments for and against something; give strengths and weaknesses of, and give your opinion.

Question 11

TW: Establish

Answer 11

Prove the point beyond dispute.

Question 12

TW: Explain

Answer 12

Provide details to give the reader understanding of.

Question 13

TW: Identify

Answer 13

State the key features.

Question 14

TW: Illustrate

Answer 14

Use examples to demonstrate and explain.

Question 15

TW: Indicate

Answer 15

Point Out.

Question 16

TW: Interpret

Answer 16

Make clear the meaning of something; consider implications.

Question 17

TW: Justify

Answer 17

Demonstrate by giving evidence.

Question 18

TW: List

Answer 18

Make points briefly and put them in order.

Question 19

TW: Outline

Answer 19

Briefly, indicate the key features.

Question 20

TW: Suggest

Answer 20

Present ideas and recommendations explaining why the ideas are suitable.

Question 21

TW: To What Extent

Answer 21

The degree to which something fulfills a purpose or principle.

Question 22

U3 A1:

Answer 22

k

Question 23

U3 A1:

Answer 23

k

Question 24

U3 A1:

Answer 24

s

Question 25

U3 A1:

Answer 25

a

Question 26

U3 A1:

Answer 26

d

Question 27

U3 A1:

Answer 27

k

Question 28

U3 A1:

Answer 28

h