Viewpoints And Perspectives

Question 1

What is section A and what does it involve?

Answer 1

Reading and it involves two literary non-fiction extracts (usually 19th and 21st century).

Question 2

What is section B and what does it involve?

Answer 2

Writing and it involves writing to express a point of view; statement prompt.

Question 3

What is Q1, how many marks is it worth and how long should it take?

Answer 3

True or false questions, it is worth 4 marks and it should take ten minutes including reading the text.

Question 4

What is Q2, how many marks is it worth and how long should it take?

Answer 4

A summary, it is worth 8 marks and it should take 14 minutes.

Question 5

What is Q3, how many marks is it worth and how long should it take?

Answer 5

Language, it is worth 12 marks and it should take 16 minutes.

Question 6

What is Q4, how many marks is it worth and how long should it take?

Answer 6

Compare viewpoints, it is worth 16 marks and it should take 20 minutes.

Question 7

What is Q5, how many marks is it worth and how long should it take?

Answer 7

Write to express a viewpoint, it is worth 40 marks and should take 45 minutes.

Question 8

How long is paper 2?

Answer 8

1 hour 45 minutes.

Question 9

How many marks are there in total?

Answer 9

80.