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GP Paper 2 technique

Paper 2: comprehension, summary and the AQ

ETG-original technique for A-Level GP Paper 2, comprehension, the summary, and the Application Question. No past passages, just the method.

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Where the AQ evidence comes from

The pages that give you something to say back to a passage.

The Application Question asks you to bring your own knowledge to someone else's argument. These are the kind of pages that build it: a balance table setting out both sides row by row, sourced data ready to quote, and real cases laid out in full.

ETG GP September Intensive booklet page, The balance table, both sides of the argument row by row
The balance table, both sides of the argument row by row
ETG GP September Intensive booklet page, The trust data, sourced and charted, ready to quote
The trust data, sourced and charted, ready to quote
ETG GP September Intensive booklet page, The accountability panel, seven real cases across three circuits
The accountability panel, seven real cases across three circuits
ETG GP September Intensive booklet page, Fourteen thousand seats, one sold out run charted dot by dot
Fourteen thousand seats, one sold out run charted dot by dot

From the September Intensive booklet. Every ETG GP textbook is produced to this standard. Click any page to open it at full size. See the September Intensive →

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