Global Perspectives revision notes

One chapter for each section of the 2069 syllabus, with worked examples. Read a chapter, then practise it with real past-paper questions.

1. 1Analysing the SourcesHow Paper 1 works, how to find and explain information in the sources, how to describe a perspective, and how to say why an issue matters.7 min readDownload PDF
2. 2Evaluating Research and EvidenceHow to judge the strengths and weaknesses of a piece of research or evidence, and how to explain ways to research or test a claim.7 min readDownload PDF
3. 3Evaluating ArgumentsFact, opinion, value judgement, claim, bias and the other terms of argument, how to judge reasoning, evidence and language, and how to compare two arguments and reach a judgement.9 min readDownload PDF
4. 4Reasoned ArgumentHow to answer the last question: assess actions or a statement about a global issue, consider different perspectives, and build a line of reasoning from reasons and evidence.6 min readDownload PDF