1. How to answer General ‘Option Questions’

2. You might get a question like the next one. Be calm and think. Print it out. Do not try it at the moment.

3. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks]

4. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] What do you have to do?

5. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] 1] You must study the information.

6. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] 2] You must decide which scheme is best. Do not be fooled by the question. You can just pick any scheme as there will be enough information to support them both. A

7. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] 3] You must give 2 reasons to support your decision.

8. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] 4] You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen.

9. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] 4] You must link the information about the needs of young unemployed to the scheme you have chosen.

10. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] 2] You must decide which scheme is best. 1] You must study the information. 3] You must give 2 reasons to support your decision. 4] You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen What you must do.

11. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] 2] You must decide which scheme is best. Writing the answer I would pick scheme A, a Digital Community Centre.

12. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] 3] You must give 2 reasons to support your decision. 4] You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen Writing the answer I would pick scheme A, a Digital Community Centre. My first reason is that Scheme A will give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. This lets Inverdee Council improve the ICT skills of young unemployed people. A Link

13. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] 3] You must give 2 reasons to support your decision. 4] You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen Writing the answer My second reason is that Scheme A will help in completing application forms.. This lets Inverdee Council help young people complete job application forms.. A Link

14. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] The full answer I would pick scheme A, a Digital Community Centre. My first reason is that Scheme A will give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. This lets Inverdee Council improve the ICT skills of young unemployed people. May second reason is that Scheme A will help in completing application forms. This lets Inverdee Council help young people complete job application forms. Full Marks 4/4

15. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] Now you do the question but for Option B ‘Personal Advisors.

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17. Aye Right Study the information below, then answer the question which follows. Inverdee Council Inverdee council to spend £150,000 on new scheme. Inverdee wants to meet the needs of young unemployed people in one of its most deprived areas. These young people need help with completing job application forms. They also need to improve their interview skills and ICT skills. Inverdee Council is not sure whether Scheme A or Scheme B would best meet the needs of young unemployed people. Scheme AScheme B A Digital Community Centre This scheme digitally connects 12 local community centres in Inverdee. It aims to give local unemployed people basic to advanced ICT training. Locals will have access to multi-media technology, including computers, scanners, digital cameras and data projectors. The community centres will provide training, promote employment and assist in setting up new businesses. The scheme would target a range of groups including young people. Help will also be given in completing application forms for anyone who feels they need it. Personal Advisors Job hunters in Inverdee are to get help finding work. A local voluntary organisation wants to help young people communicate better with possible employers. It will concentrate on improving interview skills but also offer work experience. The programme will be available to young people, aged 18 to 24, who are unemployed for six months or more. It will also give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. The scheme is confident it will make a real difference in getting young people into quality employment in Inverdee. Using the information above, decide whether Scheme A or Scheme B, would be the better choice for Inverdee Council to meet the needs of young unemployed people. Give two reasons to support your decision. You must link the information about Inverdee Council to the scheme you have chosen. [Enquiry Skills, 4 marks] The full answer I would pick scheme B, ‘Personal Advisers. My first reason is that Scheme B will concentrate on improving interview skills This lets Inverdee Council improve the interview skills young people. May second reason is that Scheme B will give advice on filling in application forms for new jobs. This lets Inverdee Council help young people complete job application forms. Full Marks 4/4