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Centre Number Student Number 2003 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N Chinese Beginners Written Examination Total marks 50 Section I General Instructions Reading time 5 minutes Working time 2 hours Write using black or blue pen Write your Centre Number and Student Number at the top of this page and pages 9 and 11 Pages 2 7 30 marks Attempt Questions 1 5 Allow about 1 hour and 10 minutes for this section Section II Pages 9 10 10 marks Attempt Question 6 Allow about 25 minutes for this section Section III Page 11 10 marks Attempt Question 7 Allow about 25 minutes for this section 122 Section I Reading Skills 30 marks Attempt Questions 1 5 Allow about 1 hour and 10 minutes for this section Answer the questions in ENGLISH in the spaces provided. Marks Question 1 (3 marks) Read the text, then answer the questions that follow. (a) 1 Why is Mary leaving? (A) Her family is moving overseas. (B) Her family is going on holiday. (C) She is transferring to a new school nearby. (D) She wants to spend more time on sport. (b) How does Mary see the friendship with the writer? ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... 2 2 Marks Question 2 (4 marks) Read the text, then answer the questions that follow. if you are interested (a) What arrangement will the school make to help students participate in this activity? 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) What are interested students expected to do? ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... 3 2 Marks Question 3 (6 marks) Read the text, then answer the questions that follow. (a) Which of the following statements is correct? 1 (A) This is a letter from a friend. (B) This is a letter from a son. (C) This is a letter from a daughter. (D) This is a letter from a classmate. (b) How does the writer describe the weather in Shanghai? 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (c) How does the writer feel about life in Shanghai? ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... 4 3 Marks Question 4 (7 marks) Read the text, then answer the questions that follow. transport (a) 1 When is the Sports Centre open? (A) Only during school holidays (B) Only on Sundays (C) Seven days a week (D) Six days a week (b) What facilities does the Sports Centre offer? 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (c) Why would this advertisement appeal to students? ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... 5 4 Question 5 (10 marks) Read the text, then answer the questions that follow. Question 5 continues on page 7 6 Marks Question 5 (continued) (a) How do the two writers know each other? 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) Where is Mark likely to stay in Beijing? Why? 3 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (c) To what extent was Xiaohua able to help Mark? ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... End of Question 5 7 5 BLANK PAGE 8 Board of Studies NSW 2003 2003 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFIC ATE EXAMINATION Chinese Beginners Centre Number Section II Writing Skills Student Number 10 marks Attempt Question 6 Allow about 25 minutes for this section Answer the question in the space provided. Marks Question 6 (10 marks) Write a letter OR a dialogue OR a narrative in CHINESE on ONE of the following topics. Answer in 80 100 words. You must use at least 50 Chinese characters, of which at least 40 must be different. You may use Pinyin, but you must NOT use Pinyin for characters that are on the prescribed list. (a) 10 A trip to the department store. OR (b) 10 Cooking a meal for a friend. OR (c) 10 Comparing the seasons in two places. Question 6 continues on page 10 123 9 Question attempted 6( ) ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... End of Question 6 10 Board of Studies NSW 2003 2003 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFIC ATE EXAMINATION Chinese Beginners Centre Number Section III Grammar Student Number 10 marks Attempt Question 7 Allow about 25 minutes for this section Answer the questions in CHINESE CHARACTERS in the spaces provided. Question 7 (10 marks) Write FIVE sentences in CHINESE using each of the specified grammatical constructions. Sentence 1: Use to express past tense. ................................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................. Sentence 2: Use as an adverb. ................................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................. Sentence 3: Use to form a question. ................................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................. Sentence 4: Use ................................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................. Sentence 5: Use ................................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................. End of paper 124 11 BLANK PAGE 12 Board of Studies NSW 2003 Centre Number Student Number 2003 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N Chinese Beginners Listening Skills General Instructions You may NOT open the examination paper until instructed to do so on the examination cassette Write using black or blue pen You may make notes in the column headed Candidate s Notes Write your Centre Number and Student Number at the top of this page 121 Total marks 25 Attempt Questions 1 13 Total marks 25 Attempt Questions 1 13 You will hear 13 texts. Each text will be read twice. The question for each text will be read once before the first reading of the text. There will be a pause after the first reading in which you may make notes. However, you may make notes at any time. You will be given adequate time after the second reading to complete your answer. Answer the questions in ENGLISH in the spaces provided. In the case of multiple-choice questions, tick the box that corresponds to the correct response. Marks Question 1 (1 mark) 1 Why is the male speaker pleased? (A) There is a new student in the girl s class. (B) They can learn Chinese from the new student. (C) The female speaker said she was going to China. (D) The male speaker is going to China. Question 2 (1 mark) Which phone number does the female speaker want? 1 (A) David s work phone number (B) David s home phone number (C) Tony s work phone number (D) Tony s home phone number Question 3 (1 mark) 1 What event is being advertised? (A) A soccer match between Australia s and China s men s teams (B) A soccer match between Australia s and China s student teams (C) A soccer match between Australia s and China s women s teams (D) A soccer match between Australia s and China s youth teams 2 Candidate s Notes Marks Question 4 (1 mark) How is the school group travelling to the Blue Mountains? 1 ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... Question 5 (2 marks) (a) What misfortune has recently occurred in south-western China? 1 (A) Drought (B) Snow storm (C) Flood (D) Famine (b) What does the radio station urge people to do? 1 ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... Question 6 (1 mark) How does the female speaker propose to assist the male speaker? 1 (A) She will ask the English teacher to give him extra assistance. (B) She will help him do his homework. (C) She will ask the English teacher to speak to his parents. (D) She will explain his lateness to the teacher. Question 7 (2 marks) Why does the female speaker prefer the shirt of the American team? ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... 3 2 Candidate s Notes Marks Question 8 (2 marks) What could this student do about his problem? 2 ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... Question 9 (3 marks) Why does the female speaker think she is suitable for the job? 3 ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... Question 10 (1 mark) 1 Where is the conversation taking place? (A) At the Post Office (B) Outside the toilet (C) In a caf (D) At a cinema Question 11 (3 marks) Why will the concert attract both students and parents? ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... 4 3 Candidate s Notes Marks Question 12 (3 marks) Why have Fangfang s eating habits changed since arriving in Australia? 3 ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... Question 13 (4 marks) How does David s mother s attitude to his career differ from his father s attitude? ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... End of paper 5 4 Candidate s Notes BLANK PAGE 6 BLANK PAGE 7 BLANK PAGE 8 Board of Studies NSW 2003 2003 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N Chinese Beginners Listening Skills Transcript Familiarisation Text Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 2 Question 4 Question 5 Question 6 Question 7 3 Question 8 Question 9 Question 10 Question 11 4 Question 12 Question 13 5 Board of Studies NSW 2003 2003 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N Chinese Beginners Speaking Skills (Candidate s and Examiner s Copy) General Instructions Preparation time 10 minutes The examination should take approximately 15 minutes The examination will be recorded on cassette. The cassette recorder should NOT be stopped or paused until the whole examination is completed You are NOT permitted to make written notes You are NOT permitted to ask the examiner for help with Chinese expressions You must state your Student Number and Centre Number in ENGLISH at the beginning of the examination 004 Total marks 25 Section I Page 2 20 marks Attempt Questions 1 5 Section II Page 3 5 marks Attempt Question 6 Section I Situations 20 marks Attempt Questions 1 5 Respond in CHINESE to each situation. State the question number in ENGLISH at the beginning of each question. Question 1 (2 marks) You are out shopping. Ask how much an item costs. Say that it is too expensive. Question 2 (2 marks) You are talking to a classmate. Ask him/her what sport he/she likes. Say what sort of sport you like. Question 3 (4 marks) You are a weather reporter. Say what today s temperature range will be. Say that it will be rainy and windy this morning. Say that it may become fine this afternoon. Question 4 (5 marks) You are talking to your parents. Tell your parents that you are going to a party and say when. Ask them to drive you to the party. Tell them what time you would like to be picked up. Question 5 (7 marks) You are talking to a new friend. Ask him/her what he/she likes doing on Sundays. Say how you normally spend Sunday morning. Suggest something that both of you can do this Sunday afternoon. 2 Section II Reading Aloud 5 marks Attempt Question 6 Question 6 (5 marks) Read the text aloud in CHINESE. W ng L zu ti n m iy u sh ngxu . T g i w d di nhu shu t zh ngti n f sh o t ut ng, s ngzi t ng de b n ng shu hu . T b ba xi w d i t q k nb ng, y sh ng r ng t ch y o, m iti n s n c . End of paper 3 BLANK PAGE 4 Board of Studies NSW 2003

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