Linking Park
Question 1 Using lines 29–36, state one of the positive things the writer says about teenagers with messy rooms. AO1 Read and understand a variety of texts, selecting and interpreting information, ideas and perspectives. 1 One mark for any one of the following: they are busy and tired all the time they are committed to activities (marching band / football) they practise regularly (early mornings and daily practice) they maintain a high academic standard (A-minus average / straight As) they are successful at school and sports they have active social lives and responsibilities Question 2 In lines 49–58, the writer talks about how parents should deal with teenagers and tidiness. Identify one of the points she makes. AO1 Read and understand a variety of texts, selecting and interpreting information, ideas and perspectives. 1 One mark for any one of the following: parents should praise teenagers’ achievements first parents should reassure teena...