Part 3: compare, speculate and evaluate
Part 3 asks you to weigh ideas, not just state them. Practise comparing with a reason, speculating with the right degree of certainty, and evaluating with a verdict and a limit.
10 min
Module 26 · Lesson 1 of 5
In this lesson
- Recognise whether a Part 3 question asks you to compare, speculate or evaluate.
- Use precise language to compare, to show how certain you are, and to give a qualified verdict.
- Answer Part 3 questions aloud without the two usual mistakes: unlinked facts and sitting on the fence.
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