Use the AQA website (link at the top of the page) to find the answers to these questions:
What is on Paper 1, Section A?
What is on Paper 1, Section B?
What is on Paper 2, Section A?
What is on Paper 2, Section B?
Bonus points for any extra information you can offer (e.g. how many questions you get to choose from, what sort of time do you have to spend on each section?)
And the tie-breaker... for which sections are you awarded marks for spelling, punctuation and grammar?
Don't forget your team name in your answer or I can't award you the points.
WJEC Past Papers
4 weeks ago
11 comments:
Section a paper one involves reading, candidates haveto read a text and write about it.
the mark schemeforboth paper1 questions asks for people to:
(i) read, with insight and engagement, making appropriate references to texts and
developing and sustaining interpretations of them;
(ii) distinguish between fact and opinion and evaluate how information is presented;
(iii) follow an argument, identifying implications and recognising inconsistencies;
(iv) select material appropriate to their purpose, collate material from different sources, and
make cross-references;
(v) understand and evaluate how writers use linguistic, structural and presentational devices
to achieve their effects, and comment on ways language varies and changes.
Paper 2, section B is
writing to inform, explain or describe.
You can pick from 4 questions.
You have 45 minutes to do so.
NATHAN CHRIS TOM WILL
BLUE CAPRI 42
Paper 2 Section A
is reading poems from differnt cultures.
Involves section 1 of the AQA anthology. Pages 5-18
45 minutes to do so.
Can pick from 2 questions.
NATHAN CHRIS TOM WILL
Paper 1 section B requires a sustained awareness of
purpose and audience along with a more conscious attempt to
organise sentences into
paragraphs with some attempt
to use vocabulary for effect.
It asks for candidates to Write to Argue, Persuade or Advise, they have over an hour to do it.
they need to communicate clearly and imaginatively, using and adapting forms for different readers and purposes.
Paper 2 -
You are advised to spend 45 minutes on each section, section A and B.
You have 1 hour and a half for this paper.
Luke Matty Zach!
In paper 1 section A is unseen reading which is out of 27 marks, and section B is on argue, pesuade and advise.
In paper two section A is about poems from other cultures and section B is describe, inform and explain.
Mica Harjit and Ruby
for sections:
Paper 1B
Paper 2B
these sections award marks for spelling, grammar & punctuation.
HUUZZZAAHHH!!!!
What is on Paper 1, Section A?
*Unseen Reading - four comprehension questions on 2 texts...that have not been seen before the exam...27 marks
What is on Paper 1, Section B?
*Persuade, Advise and Argue - 27 marks
What is on Paper 2, Section A?
*Reading poetry from different cultures - answer one question worth 27 marks about the poetry in the anthology
What is on Paper 2, Section B?
*Writing to inform,explain, and describe - 27 marks
Sam's Team x
Paper 1
Section A-Reading- 4marks
Question 1a- read item 1
1b-read item 2
2a-compare both texts
2b-Explain
Section B- ARgue, persuadeor Advise
27 marks
Paper2 - 1hr 30 min
Poems from differnet cultures
45 mins
INform, expalin or describe
45 mins
54 marks altogether for Paper 2
Preet, kiran, Catherine
Paper 1 section A :- Unseen reading, which involves reading and articles that is unknown then answering questions on it. Time allocated 1 hour. (27 marks)
Paper 1 section B :- Writing to Argue, Persuade or Advise. This will involve communicating clearly and imaginatively. Time allocated 45 minutes. (27 marks)
Paper 2 section A :- SECTION A: READING
POETRY FROM DIFFERENT CULTURES. Choose one question out of the two. Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes but you are advised to spend about 45 minutes on each section. (27 marks)
Paper 2 section B :-WRITING TO INFORM, EXPLAIN OR DESCRIBE. once again you are advised to spend about 45 minutes on each section. (27 marks)
HHUUUUUUZZZZAAAHHHHHH!!!!!
What is on Paper 1, Section A?
Reading
Answer all 4 questions!
What is on Paper 1, Section B?
Writing to Argue, Persuade or Advise
Choose from 4 questions!
What is on Paper 2, Section A?
READING
POETRY FROM DIFFERENT CULTURES
2 questions to choose from!
What is on Paper 2, Section B?
WRITING TO INFORM, EXPLAIN OR DESCRIBE
4 questions to choose from!
Luke Matty Zach
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