S1: Critical Thinking
15
Lessons
Q35
60 Minutes
For those without a background in Critical Thinking, this section can be mind-boggling. Fear not- we have devised an evidence-based course to help you succeed and do well.
Tutorials
- Lesson 1 Introduction
- Lesson 2 Conclusions: Theory
- Lesson 3 Conclusions: Questions
- Lesson 4 Assumptions: Theory
- Lesson 5 Assumptions: Questions
- Lesson 6 Flaws: Theory
- Lesson 7 Flaws: Questions
- Lesson 8 Evidence: Theory
- Lesson 9 Evidence: Questions
- Lesson 10 Inferences: Theory
- Lesson 11 Inferences: Questions
- Lesson 12 Principles: Theory
- Lesson 13 Principles: Questions
- Lesson 14 Parallels: Theory
- Lesson 15 Parallels: Questions
Lesson 1
Introduction
Here will introduce what critical thinking question types are most common and look at trends in question types over the past 5 years and beyond.
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Conclusions: Theory
Here we tackle the easier Conclusion questions. We’ll discuss what these questions involve, and practice some questions together.
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Conclusions: Questions
Hopefully by now you have understood the theory and we will apply it to see if you can show us that you have! If you are struggling, we will delve deeper and go into theory more.
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Assumptions: Theory
In this tutorial, we tackle the more difficult Assumption questions, discussing a range of techniques for time-saving and efficient working.
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Assumptions: Questions
To make sure you're 100% confident, we'll test you on a few questions to ensure you've fully grasped the content we have taught you
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Flaws: Theory
Flaw Questions often trick BMAT students up. We’ll teach you how to spot them and answer them well in a limited amount of time.
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Flaws: Questions
You will then apply the knowledge gained from the previous tutorial and become confident in knowing how to approach spatial reasoning questions.
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Evidence: Theory
Here, we teach you how to apply our Critical Thinking techniques on the most difficult and long-winded questions in the BMAT - Evidence Questions.
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Evidence: Questions
In this BMAT tutorial we put the theory of evidence into practice and allow you to bring in examples of questions you are struggling with too.
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Inferences: Theory
In this tutorial, we teach you how to successfully tackle the more complicated, passages where you have to make inferences rather than extracting info quickly.
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Inferences: Questions
Now we will go through BMAT questions that present you with this sort of information and produce a strategy that works for you.
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Principles: Theory
We will apply the principles of reasoning and look at how questions around principles come up in the BMAT exam and help you develop effective techniques.
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Principles: Questions
You should be getting into the swing of things by now! Tackle the hardest BMAT questions you could get to make you confident for test day.
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Parallels: Theory
We have compiled every parallels question that has come up and we can use this to our advantage in tackling these question types for BMAT!
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Parallels: Questions
We will apply this theory through Section 1 BMAT questions which we will cover together with you and help you advance further.
GET STARTEDS1: Problem Solving
19
Lessons
Q35
60 Minutes
We approach Problem Solving by systematically working through the various question types you can expect to face in the exam and teach you shortcuts to save you time.
Tutorials
- Lesson 1 Introduction
- Lesson 2 Date & Time: Theory
- Lesson 3 Date & Time: Examples
- Lesson 4 Pin Codes: Theory
- Lesson 5 Pin Codes: Questions
- Lesson 6 Speed, Distance & Time...
- Lesson 7 Speed, Distance & Time...
- Lesson 8 Tabular Data: Theory
- Lesson 9 Tabular Data: Questions
- Lesson 10 Mathematical Skills
- Lesson 11 Mathematical Skills
- Lesson 12 Spatial Reasoning...
- Lesson 13 Spatial Reasoning...
- Lesson 14 Cubes: Theory
- Lesson 15 Cubes: Questions
- Lesson 16 Graphical Data: Theory
- Lesson 17 Graphical Data Qs
- Lesson 18 Data Analysis: Theory
- Lesson 19 Data Analysis: Questions
Lesson 1
Introduction
Here will introduce what problem solving question types are most common and look at trends in question types over the past 5 years and beyond.
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Date & Time: Theory
Date and Time questions involve you knowing how many minutes there are in a year, seconds in a week and more! We help you memorise the important information making your life a lot easier.
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Date & Time: Examples
We will put the theory from this section into practice by doing interactive questions together and give you a walkthrough so you are prepared.
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Pin Codes: Theory
These come up every year! We'll show you hidden secrets that help you do well in Section 1 Problem Solving questions and become Sherlock Holmes in disguise!
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Pin Codes: Questions
We will apply this theory through Section 1 BMAT questions which we will cover together with you and help you advance further.
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Speed, Distance & Time...
Speed, Distance & Time is an important part of the exam to test your mathematical nous. We help you understand how to convert units and answer questions.
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Speed, Distance & Time...
You should be getting into the swing of things by now! Tackle the hardest BMAT questions you could get to make you confident for test day.
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Tabular Data: Theory
BMAT questions often present you with data in confusing tables so we strategise and allow you to see common pitfalls students face.
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Tabular Data: Questions
Now we will go through BMAT questions that present you with this sort of information and produce a strategy that works for you.
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Mathematical Skills
We brush up on your mathematical reasoning and help you work out how to answer these questions by condensing the information down into an understandable format.
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Mathematical Skills
In this BMAT tutorial we put the theory of mathematical reasoning into practice and allow you to bring in examples of questions you are struggling with too.
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Spatial Reasoning...
Spatial Reasoning is almost guaranteed to come up in BMAT! We teach you a unique, super fast method for questions involving both 2-D and 3-D shapes
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Spatial Reasoning...
You will then apply the knowledge gained from the previous tutorial and become confident in knowing how to approach spatial reasoning questions.
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Cubes: Theory
Here we will introduce one of our most effective Problem Solving Resoning techniques - answering cube questions. We’ll discuss shortcuts if you struggle to visualise information as many do!
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Cubes: Questions
To make sure you're 100% confident, we'll test you on a few questions to ensure you've fully grasped the content we have taught you.
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Graphical Data: Theory
It's easy to forget the basics of graphical data that is presented and while it is hard to prepare for all of these questions, we teach you a method you can apply to all of these BMAT questions.
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Graphical Data Qs
Hopefully by now you have understood the theory and we will apply it to see if you can show us that you have! If you are struggling, we will delve deeper and go into theory more.
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Data Analysis: Theory
Coming to the end of this section now, we will cover the last element of the course which we think is necessary to do well.
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Data Analysis: Questions
The final hurdle to completing BMAT Section 1 Problem Solving! We will apply the techniques with interactive questions and real past paper question compilations.
GET STARTEDS2: Biology + Chemistry
17
Lessons
Q27
30 Minutes
We've broken down Section 2 into the most commonly tested topics as well as giving you a refresher of the topics you're least familiar with like GCSE Physics! Our statistical analysis will aid your revision plan and help you achieve above 7 in S2!
Tutorials
- Lesson 1 Inheritance & Genes
- Lesson 2 Homeostasis
- Lesson 3 Digestion
- Lesson 4 Respiration
- Lesson 5 Nervous System
- Lesson 6 Natural Selection
- Lesson 7 Genetic Engineering
- Lesson 8 Cell Structure
- Lesson 9 Cell Division
- Lesson 10 Heart and Circulation
- Lesson 11 Atomic Structure
- Lesson 12 Reacting Masses
- Lesson 13 Relative Atomic Mass
- Lesson 14 Calculations: % Yield
- Lesson 15 Structure and Bonding
- Lesson 16 Balancing Equations
- Lesson 17 Separation Techniques
Lesson 1
Inheritance & Genes
There have been 14 BMAT Questions on Inheritance. It is the most commonly tested topic, so we will discuss inheritance maps, genes, alleles, DNA and more!
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Homeostasis
There have been 13 BMAT Questions on Homeostasis. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on osmoregulation, thermoregulation, negative feedback and more.
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Digestion
There have been 4 BMAT Questions on Digestion. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on osmoregulation, thermoregulation, negative feedback and more.
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Respiration
There have been 6 BMAT Questions on Respiration. We will discuss topics such as aerobic respiration, anaerobic respiration, energy and more.
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Nervous System
There have been 6 BMAT Questions on the Nervous System. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on neurone structure, impulses, reflexes and more.
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Natural Selection
There have been 3 BMAT Questions on Natural Selection. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on speciation, evolution, adaptation and more.
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Genetic Engineering
There have been 5 BMAT Questions on Genetic Engineering. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on gene engineering, production and biotechnology.
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Cell Structure
There have been 2 BMAT Questions on Cell Structure. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on organelles, cell functions and more.
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Cell Division
There have been 5 BMAT Questions on Cell Division. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on mitosis, meiosis, inheritance and more.
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Heart and Circulation
There have been 2 BMAT Questions on the Heart. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on heart function, the circulatory system, blood vessels and more.
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Atomic Structure
There have been 4 BMAT Questions on Atomic Structure. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on RAM, RMM, atomic number, isotopes, mass number, electron shells and more.
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Reacting Masses
There have been 14 BMAT Questions on Chemistry Calculations. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on moles, molar mass, gas volumes, reacting masses, concentration and more.
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Relative Atomic Mass
There have been 14 BMAT Questions on Chemistry Calculations. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on RAM, RFM, RMM and more.
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Calculations: % Yield
There have been 14 BMAT Questions on Chemistry Calculations. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on calculating percentage yield and percentage composition.
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Structure and Bonding
There have been 5 BMAT Questions on Structure and Bonding. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on giant ionic, giant covalent, simple molecular and metallic structures.
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Balancing Equations
There have been 9 BMAT Questions on Balancing Equations. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on balancing equations.
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Separation Techniques
There have been 3 BMAT Questions on Separating Techniques. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on simple distillation, filtration, fractional distillation, chromatography and more.
GET STARTEDS2: Physics + Maths
20
Lessons
Q27
30 Minutes
We've broken down Section 2 into the most commonly tested topics as well as giving you a refresher of the topics you're least familiar with like GCSE Physics! Our statistical analysis will aid your revision plan and help you achieve above 7 in S2!
Tutorials
- Lesson 1 Waves I: Properties
- Lesson 2 Waves II: Light
- Lesson 3 Waves III: Sound
- Lesson 4 Waves IV: EM Waves
- Lesson 5 Electricity I: Charge
- Lesson 6 Electricity II: Circuits
- Lesson 7 Electricity III: Power
- Lesson 8 Energy I: Work Done
- Lesson 9 Energy II: KE & GPE
- Lesson 10 Density
- Lesson 11 Radioactivity
- Lesson 12 Algebra: Rearranging
- Lesson 13 Algebra: Index laws
- Lesson 14 Algebra: Inequalities
- Lesson 15 Algebra: Area & Length
- Lesson 16 Trigonometry
- Lesson 17 Probabilities
- Lesson 18 Ratios
- Lesson 19 Graphs and Gradients
- Lesson 20 Means
Lesson 1
Waves I: Properties
There have been 12 BMAT Questions on Waves. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on the speed, frequency, wavelength and amplitude of waves.
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Waves II: Light
There have been 12 BMAT Questions on Waves. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on the properties of light, including reflection, refraction and more.
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Waves III: Sound
There have been 12 BMAT Questions on Waves. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on the properties of sound, including speed, reflection and echoes.
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Waves IV: EM Waves
There have been 12 BMAT Questions on Waves. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on the electromagnetic spectrum and its different components.
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Electricity I: Charge
There have been 11 BMAT Questions on Electricity. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on the properties, uses and hazards of static electricity.
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Electricity II: Circuits
There have been 11 BMAT Questions on Electricity. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on circuit diagrams, voltage, current, charge and resistance.
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Electricity III: Power
There have been 11 BMAT Questions on Electricity. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on power, work done, voltage and different electrical appliances.
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Energy I: Work Done
There have been 7 BMAT Questions on Energy. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on energy transferred, work done, force and distance.
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Energy II: KE & GPE
There have been 7 BMAT Questions on Energy. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on kinetic energy, gravitational potential energy and energy changes in different scenarios.
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Density
There have been 2 BMAT Questions on Density. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on calculating density of solids, liquids and gases in different experiments. Radioactivity
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Radioactivity
There have been 9 BMAT Questions on Radioactivity. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on types of radioactivity, half-life, uses and hazards of radioactivity and more.
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Algebra: Rearranging
There have been 19 BMAT Questions on Algebra. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on rearranging and simplifying algebraic formulae
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Algebra: Index laws
There have been 19 BMAT Questions on Algebra. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on standard form, index rules and more.
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Algebra: Inequalities
There have been 19 BMAT Questions on Algebra. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on inequalities signs and solving inequalities algebraically
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Algebra: Area & Length
There have been 19 BMAT Questions on Algebra. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on areas, lengths, BMAT formulae and more
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Trigonometry
There have been 4 BMAT Questions on Trigonometry. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on Pythagoras, sin, cos, tan, 3D applications and more
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Probabilities
There have been 8 BMAT Questions on Probabilities. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on estimating frequency of an event, double probabilities, mutually exclusive events and more
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Ratios
There have been 2 BMAT Questions on Ratios. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on simplifying and using ratios in different scenarios
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Graphs and Gradients
There have been 2 BMAT Questions on Graphs. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on graphical data, y = mx + c, intersections of straight lines and more
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Means
There have been 3 BMAT Questions on Means. We will discuss realistic BMAT questions on mean, median, mode, modal class, range, quartiles and more
GET STARTEDSection 3
17
Lessons
Q1
12
For many, writing a scientific essay is a big challenge. That's made harder by being restricted to one side of A4 only. We'll show you how to plan an essay, good/bad examples and give our top tips for succeeding.
Tutorials
- Lesson 1 Introduction
- Lesson 2 Marking Section 3
- Lesson 3 Choosing Your Question
- Lesson 4 Planning Your Essay
- Lesson 5 Essay Content
- Lesson 6 Writing Your Essay
- Lesson 7 Proofing Your Essay
- Lesson 8 Essay Tips 1-5
- Lesson 9 Essay Tips 6-10
- Lesson 10 Essay Tips 11-15
- Lesson 11 Essay Plans 2003-2006
- Lesson 12 Essay Plans 2007-2010
- Lesson 13 Essay Plans 2011-2014
- Lesson 14 Essay Plans 2015-2019
- Lesson 15 Example Essays 1-4
- Lesson 16 Example Essays 5-9
- Lesson 17 Example Essays 10-15
Lesson 1
Introduction
To begin with, we give you a short overview of Section 3, discussing the various question styles and introduce the challenges that come with it.
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Marking Section 3
We want to get into the Examiner's head and understand what they are looking for in an ideal candidate to give you the best shot at succeeding.
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Choosing Your Question
This is a big dilemma for many - You might find you're better at some BMAT Essay questions compared to others so we help you pick what works for you.
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Writing Your Essay
This will take up the bulk of your time and it's important to stick to your plan and not waffle or write unnecessary information.
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Proofing Your Essay
This is the fourth stage of the BMAT essay but the most important as you need to ensure you have secured that "A" for Grammar and Communication.
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Essay Tips 1-5
Learn Tips from BMAT Essay Experts who scored above 4.5A in their BMAT Exam and become confident when it comes to your BMAT Test Day.
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Essay Tips 6-10
Learn Tips from BMAT Essay Experts who scored above 4.5A in their BMAT Exam and become confident when it comes to your BMAT Test Day.
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Essay Tips 11-15
Learn Tips from BMAT Essay Experts who scored above 4.5A in their BMAT Exam and become confident when it comes to your BMAT Test Day.
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Essay Plans 2003-2006
We have written detailed essay plans for EVERY BMAT Essay that has ever come up from 2003-2019 so use these to either help you plan an essay or mark one you've done!
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Essay Plans 2007-2010
We have written detailed essay plans for EVERY BMAT Essay that has ever come up from 2003-2019 so use these to either help you plan an essay or mark one you've done!
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Essay Plans 2011-2014
We have written detailed essay plans for EVERY BMAT Essay that has ever come up from 2003-2019 so use these to either help you plan an essay or mark one you've done!
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Essay Plans 2015-2019
We have written detailed essay plans for EVERY BMAT Essay that has ever come up from 2003-2019 so use these to either help you plan an essay or mark one you've done!
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Example Essays 1-4
Here we go through some more essays both good and bad and show you areas students go wrong but also give you key techniques to take away.
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Example Essays 5-9
Here we go through some more essays both good and bad and show you areas students go wrong but also give you key techniques to take away.
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Example Essays 10-15
Here we go through some more essays both good and bad and show you areas students go wrong but also give you key techniques to take away.
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