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UNDERSTANDING QUESTIONS Tot take + these questions are asked in order to test that you understanding the main ideas and details of the text/s this is done by : read a passage pick out specific ideas write in your own words this proves that you understand the passage (2) ou're e In Your Own Words 1. Read the question very carefully + You can highlight or underline the core phrase of question. 2. Note the number of marks + this will highlight the number of points needed. 3. Find the answers in the passage + highlight ۲۳ + Translate the highlighted points into your own words use bullet points example or underline, This will allow you to not use these in your answer (2 marks) In your own words, what two explanations does the writer Suggest to account for the belief that some places are haunted Stories about haunted places are always fascinating. What goes on there, and how, and why? Some hauntings can be explained as the results of ordinary trickery. In others Some natural cause is at work, though it has not yet been traced. 1. Ordinary trickery" 2. natural cause" - a deliberate scam ✓(1 mark) a physical reason such as the weather ✓(1 mark) Summary read the question very carefully + you can highlight 2. note the number of martes e Or 3. find the answers in the passage + highlight them, -x- underline the core phrase of the question. P + this will tell you the amount of paints needed. 4. translate...
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the highlighted points into your own words%+ use bullet points VOMPI therefore you know not to use them in your answer (4 marks) in your own words, Summarise the two opposite attitudes that are shown towards tourists in Scotland. Therein lie the polar points of Scottish tourism. On the one hand, there is the attitude of those who couldn't care less, who regard service as a synonym for servility, who treat customers as if they are. something smelly stuck to their shoe. Meanwhile, there are those who take satisfaction from other people's pleasure, who embrace the welcome to Scotland' slogan, who are enthusiastic ambassadors for their country and will attempt to kill you with kindness. Vegative "those who care less" people who don't show any concem for visitors sositive - "will attempt to kill you with kindness" Some people try to hard with (1 mare helping visitors er 1 २. Explaining in your own words what this earlier topic is (1 mark) 3. The Link Question en Quoting the part of the link sentence that refers back to the earlier topic (1 mark) Quoting the part of the link sentence that looks forward to the next topic (1 mark) 4 4. Explaining in your own words what the next topic is (1 mark) e x P Show how the first sentence of the second paragraph. ("I cannot say... grateful) I feel Le have you noticed that modern Britain is the most matriarchal Society in the history of the world? The four most famous figures in the public services since the war have been. women the Queen Mother, the Queen, Diana, Princess of Wales and Margaret Thatcher. Since the death of Winston Churchill more than 40 years ago, no British man has come near any of these four in the attention he can command. I cannot say what the effect of this curious fact has been on women, but, as a man, I feel very grateful. grateful" (1 mark) very Analysis Questions Quotation showing the technique (1 mark) 2. Explaining /Analysing the quotation and answering the question Repeat for a 4 mark question. an analysis question ask you to recognize the techniques and then explain TVOMPIT mple •By referring to two examples of word choice, explain how the writer gives a clear impression of the fast
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UNDERSTANDING QUESTIONS Tot take + these questions are asked in order to test that you understanding the main ideas and details of the text/s this is done by : read a passage pick out specific ideas write in your own words this proves that you understand the passage (2) ou're e In Your Own Words 1. Read the question very carefully + You can highlight or underline the core phrase of question. 2. Note the number of marks + this will highlight the number of points needed. 3. Find the answers in the passage + highlight ۲۳ + Translate the highlighted points into your own words use bullet points example or underline, This will allow you to not use these in your answer (2 marks) In your own words, what two explanations does the writer Suggest to account for the belief that some places are haunted Stories about haunted places are always fascinating. What goes on there, and how, and why? Some hauntings can be explained as the results of ordinary trickery. In others Some natural cause is at work, though it has not yet been traced. 1. Ordinary trickery" 2. natural cause" - a deliberate scam ✓(1 mark) a physical reason such as the weather ✓(1 mark) Summary read the question very carefully + you can highlight 2. note the number of martes e Or 3. find the answers in the passage + highlight them, -x- underline the core phrase of the question. P + this will tell you the amount of paints needed. 4. translate...
UNDERSTANDING QUESTIONS Tot take + these questions are asked in order to test that you understanding the main ideas and details of the text/s this is done by : read a passage pick out specific ideas write in your own words this proves that you understand the passage (2) ou're e In Your Own Words 1. Read the question very carefully + You can highlight or underline the core phrase of question. 2. Note the number of marks + this will highlight the number of points needed. 3. Find the answers in the passage + highlight ۲۳ + Translate the highlighted points into your own words use bullet points example or underline, This will allow you to not use these in your answer (2 marks) In your own words, what two explanations does the writer Suggest to account for the belief that some places are haunted Stories about haunted places are always fascinating. What goes on there, and how, and why? Some hauntings can be explained as the results of ordinary trickery. In others Some natural cause is at work, though it has not yet been traced. 1. Ordinary trickery" 2. natural cause" - a deliberate scam ✓(1 mark) a physical reason such as the weather ✓(1 mark) Summary read the question very carefully + you can highlight 2. note the number of martes e Or 3. find the answers in the passage + highlight them, -x- underline the core phrase of the question. P + this will tell you the amount of paints needed. 4. translate...
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the highlighted points into your own words%+ use bullet points VOMPI therefore you know not to use them in your answer (4 marks) in your own words, Summarise the two opposite attitudes that are shown towards tourists in Scotland. Therein lie the polar points of Scottish tourism. On the one hand, there is the attitude of those who couldn't care less, who regard service as a synonym for servility, who treat customers as if they are. something smelly stuck to their shoe. Meanwhile, there are those who take satisfaction from other people's pleasure, who embrace the welcome to Scotland' slogan, who are enthusiastic ambassadors for their country and will attempt to kill you with kindness. Vegative "those who care less" people who don't show any concem for visitors sositive - "will attempt to kill you with kindness" Some people try to hard with (1 mare helping visitors er 1 २. Explaining in your own words what this earlier topic is (1 mark) 3. The Link Question en Quoting the part of the link sentence that refers back to the earlier topic (1 mark) Quoting the part of the link sentence that looks forward to the next topic (1 mark) 4 4. Explaining in your own words what the next topic is (1 mark) e x P Show how the first sentence of the second paragraph. ("I cannot say... grateful) I feel Le have you noticed that modern Britain is the most matriarchal Society in the history of the world? The four most famous figures in the public services since the war have been. women the Queen Mother, the Queen, Diana, Princess of Wales and Margaret Thatcher. Since the death of Winston Churchill more than 40 years ago, no British man has come near any of these four in the attention he can command. I cannot say what the effect of this curious fact has been on women, but, as a man, I feel very grateful. grateful" (1 mark) very Analysis Questions Quotation showing the technique (1 mark) 2. Explaining /Analysing the quotation and answering the question Repeat for a 4 mark question. an analysis question ask you to recognize the techniques and then explain TVOMPIT mple •By referring to two examples of word choice, explain how the writer gives a clear impression of the fast