The essay question is a comprehensive question to examine knowledge, ability and accomplishment, which requires students to master the ability to extract key information from materials, use the historical knowledge they have learned to form opinions and make a complete exposition. The exam is very difficult.

Summarize the problem-solving method of material discussion questions as "four steps", that is, reading materials, refining opinions, looking for historical facts and sublimating opinions.

The first step is to read the material and list the events. Read the material and list the historical events involved.

When reading materials (sometimes words, sometimes tables, sometimes pictures, sometimes phrases, etc. ), find out (cross out) key words, that is, historical events.

Pay attention to two points when reading materials.

1. Pay attention to names, place names, specific names, proper nouns, historical events, sources, etc.

2. Contact the textbook and review the connection points with what you have learned.

The second step is to refine your point of view according to the general idea.

On the basis of reading in the first step, find out the key sentences of the material, summarize the main idea of the material and refine the views.

What is refining thoughts? Refining refers to extraction and purification; Viewpoint (or argument), that is, "say a word". Say a complete declarative sentence (affirmative sentence).

Opinion sentence template: "What is what".

Sources of opinions can be extracted from materials or textbooks (ready-made by experts).