Model Essays
Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics: Model Essays is tailored to prepare students for Paper 2 and Paper 4 of the 2019-2021 Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics (9708) examination. The model essays are specially written as answers to selected past year questions, and are supported with essay outlines and notes on how you can successfully compose convincing essays.
Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics: Model Essays is a revision guide that aims to help students gain a strong grade in the essay component of the Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics examination paper.
This book contains over 50 model essays covering each syllabus unit to aid understanding on how to effectively approach essay questions. Each model essay is accompanied by an essay outline that presents a clear essay structure comprising an Introduction, Body and Conclusion. In addition to various tips, conceptual diagrams on basic economics concepts are also included in the book to give an overall insight into each subject topic.
This book is suitable for students taking Paper 2 and Paper 4 of the Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics (9708).
Introduction
How to use this book
AS Level
1 Basic Economic Ideas
2 The Price System
3 Government Microeconomic Intervention
4 Macroeconomic Concepts
5 Government Macroeconomic Intervention
A2 Level
1 Basic Economic Ideas
2 The Price System
3 Government Microeconomic Intervention
4 Macroeconomic Concepts
5 Government Macroeconomic Intervention
Wong Wai Leong is an accomplished Senior Lecturer of A Level Economics at Sunway College. He has 23 years of teaching experience, and his students have won Cambridge Top in the World and Top in Malaysia awards in A Level Economics.
Ngew Shook Ying has taught IGCSE and A Level Economics for 10 years. She currently teaches A Level Economics at Sunway College and is examiner for Cambridge Assessment International Education.
Nedumaran Munusamy has 15 years of teaching experience and Head of the A Level Economics department at Sunway College.
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I really like the book’s concept. It details crucial essay points and has interesting diagrams. The book has really given me ideas on how to better structure my essay!
Gan Suen Herng, Student
The model essay book is very informative and even exciting to read. The essays are well written and teach me how to elaborate on points discussed in class.
Yap Wei Zher, Student
The book helps me a lot because it features model essay answers to questions that are frequently asked in the exam. If anything, I wish there were more model essays!
Yashleen Ryna Tharan, Student
This book is a great aid to those struggling to write A-Level Economics essays. It guides me to present and evaluate answers in way that can impress examiners!
Ng Jia Qi, Student
I appreciate the short and concise summaries of each unit and the explanations of diagrams since we do not have those in our class notebooks.
Yap Wei Zher, Student
The book helped me a lot in my exam preparation. I could understand the concepts better through the points and explanations in the book. Very useful for exams!
Sophie Aiyuni, Student
The points in the book are well written and very detailed. The book gives me a better grasp of specific topics.
Hannah Karmila, Student
I love the small notes besides each model essay—certainly makes revising easier!
Brenda Yeoh, Student
The essays are really good—easy to understand and very complete. It helps me to thoroughly understand the chapter.
Dini Camillia, Student
I have discovered Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics: Model Essays by Wong Wai Leong and colleagues to be an excellent resource for my first-year undergraduate students at Brunel University London, United Kingdom (UK). The resource indeed looks better than what I can obtain in the UK.
Professor James M Steeley, BA (Reading), PhD (Warwick), SFHEA
Head of the Department of Economics and Finance and Professor of Finance
Brunel University London, United Kingdom