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Centre Number Student Number 2008 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION Chinese Beginners Total marks 80 S ection I General Instructions Reading time 10 minutes Working time 2 hours and 30 minutes Write using black or blue pen Monolingual and/or bilingual print dictionaries may be used Write your Centre Number and Student Number at the top of this page and pages 9 and 17 Pages 2 5 30 marks Attempt Questions 1 9 This section should take approximately 40 minutes S ection II Pages 9 16 30 marks Attempt Questions 10 14 Allow about 1 hour for this section Section III Pages 17 20 20 marks This section has two parts, Part A and Part B Allow about 50 minutes for this section Part A 10 marks Attempt Questions 15 16 Part B 10 marks Attempt Question 17 121 Section I Listening 30 marks Attempt Questions 1 9 This section should take approximately 40 minutes You will hear NINE 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. You may proceed to Section II as soon as you have finished Question 9. Marks Question 1 (2 marks) 2 What arrangements are being made? ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... Question 2 (2 marks) What alternatives are offered in the event of bad weather? ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... 2 2 Candidate s Notes Marks Question 3 (3 marks) 3 Complete the visa application. Name Xboh Yjbpnjoh Date of birth Place of birth Tibohibj Reason for entry Place of residence in Australia Tzeofz Entry date Exit date 42 Kbovbsz 311: Question 4 (3 marks) Tick the items on this list that the son should buy at the store. Apples Coca-Cola Apple juice Eggs Bread 3 Noodles Question 5 (3 marks) What is the purpose of this community announcement? ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... 3 3 Candidate s Notes Marks Question 6 (3 marks) Why are Mary and Mr Zhang having this conversation? 3 ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... Question 7 (4 marks) What might cause arguments in this family? Support your answer with reference to the text. 4 ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... Question 8 (4 marks) Why does the male speaker reject the suggestions made by the female speaker? Justify your answer with reference to the text. ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................... 4 4 Candidate s Notes Marks Question 9 (6 marks) (a) 1 Who is Mark? ..................................................................................................... (b) What is the purpose of Mark s speech? ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... You may now proceed to Section II 5 5 Candidate s Notes BLANK PAGE 6 BLANK PAGE 7 BLANK PAGE 8 Board of Studies NSW 2008 2 008 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION Chinese Beginners Centre Number Section II Reading Student Number 30 marks Attempt Questions 10 14 Allow about 1 hour for this section Read the texts, then answer the questions in ENGLISH in the spaces provided. Marks Question 10 (3 marks) Read the text, then answer the question that follows. New Reply Reply All Forward Send & Receive Send teach 3 What is the purpose of this message? ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... 122 9 Marks Question 11 (4 marks) Read the text, then answer the question that follows. note win attend other 4 What sports will be played tomorrow? ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... 10 Marks Question 12 (5 marks) Read the text, then answer the question that follows. to move noise brown do What decision do you believe the family will make? Justify your answer according to the text. ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... 11 5 Question 13 (7 marks) Read the text, then answer the questions that follow. New Reply Reply All Forward Send & Receive Send New Reply Reply All Forward Send & Receive Send New Reply Reply All Forward Send & Receive Send opportunity Question 13 continues on page 13 12 Marks Question 13 (continued) (a) What has prompted Mary to send the first email? 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) 2 Why is Annie undecided? ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) What arguments has Mary used to persuade Annie to change her mind? ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... End of Question 13 13 3 Question 14 (11 marks) Read the text, then answer the questions that follow. save money Gold Coast hotel Question 14 continues on page 15 14 Marks Question 14 (continued) (a) Why have the three chatters started this conversation? 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) What responsibilities do these students each have as a result of this chatroom conversation? ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 14 continues on page 16 15 3 Marks Question 14 (continued) (c) What do we learn about these people from their chatroom conversation? Justify your answer using examples from the text. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... End of Question 14 16 Board of Studies NSW 2008 6 2 008 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION Chinese Beginners Centre Number Section III Writing in Chinese 20 marks Allow about 50 minutes for this section Student Number Part A 10 marks Attempt Questions 15 16 Answer the questions in the spaces provided. In your answers you will be assessed on how well you: demonstrate relevance of ideas, information or opinions write texts appropriate to context, purpose and audience sequence and structure information and ideas demonstrate control of a range of vocabulary and language structures Marks Question 15 (4 marks) Write a postcard from an overseas destination to your parents in which you tell them about your travelling experiences. Write approximately 55 characters in CHINESE. ............................................................................................ ............................................................................................ ............................................................................................ ............................................................................................ ............................................................................................ ............................................................................................ ............................................................................................ ............................................................................................ ............................................................................................ ............................................................................................ ............................................................................................ ............................................................................................ 123 17 4 Marks Question 16 (6 marks) Write a diary entry planning how you would like to celebrate your next birthday. Write approximately 80 characters in CHINESE. ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... 18 6 Section III (continued) Part B 10 marks Attempt Question 17 Answer the question in the space provided. In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: demonstrate relevance of ideas, information or opinions write texts appropriate to context, purpose and audience sequence and structure information and ideas demonstrate control of a range of vocabulary and language structures Marks Question 17 (10 marks) Answer ONE of the following questions. Write approximately 150 characters in CHINESE. (a) 10 You have just returned from a school exchange in China. Write an article for your school magazine in which you compare school life in the two countries. OR (b) You have moved from a country town to a large city. Write an article for the school magazine in which you describe what you have experienced. Question 17 continues on page 20 19 10 Question attempted 17 ( ) ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... End of paper 20 Board of Studies NSW 2008 2008 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION Chinese Beginners (Section I Listening) Transcript Familiarisation Text Question 1 Paul Question 2 2 Question 3 1987 4 16 3 Question 4 Question 5 4 Question 6 Question 7 5 Question 8 Question 9 6 Board of Studies NSW 2008

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