CSEC French · May/June 2012 · Paper 2

24 questions and parts from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.

1. 1(a)3 marksState two positive characteristics about your best friend as requested by your French teacher.
2. 1(b)3 marksState two of your hobbies on a club membership application form.
3. 1(c)3 marksWrite a note inviting a friend to an event, including the time and place.
4. 1(d)3 marksProvide two features of the outfit you will wear to your cousin's wedding in response to a friend's query.
5. 1(e)3 marksWrite a note apologizing to a friend for not finishing an assigned task.
6. 1(f)3 marksState where your mother has gone and why, as written in a note found after school.
7. 1(g)3 marksList two activities you plan to do over the weekend in response to your teacher.
8. 1(h)3 marksSuggest two improvements you would like to see implemented at your school.
9. 1(i)3 marksWrite a note to a friend providing two reasons why you feel sad today.
10. 1(j)3 marksWrite a note instructing your little brother not to do something.
11. 230 marksWrite a letter to your French teacher back home about spending a term at a school in a French-speaking country, addressing: (i) description and location of the school, (ii) comparison with your home school, (iii) an…
12. 330 marksWrite a composition about losing a valuable item gifted by a relative at school, addressing: (i) description of the item and reason it was given, (ii) where you were and what you were doing when it was lost, (iii) your…
13. 420 marksWrite an announcement to the student body soliciting support for fund-raising activities organized by your school's French Club for an overseas tour, covering: (i) reason and financial target, (ii) event types and…
14. 520 marksComplete the scripted conversation between a tourism office worker and an inquiring visitor in the insert provided, incorporating: (i) greetings/salutations, (ii) transport options around the capital, (iii) key sites to…
15. 6(a)2 marksState Marie-Louise's occupation and duration of employment.
16. 6(b)2 marksState where she is employed.
17. 6(c)2 marksState two reasons she enjoys her job.
18. 6(d)1 markMention one additional perk/benefit of her profession.
19. 6(e)2 marksState what Marie-Louise plans to do this year.
20. 6(f)1 markIdentify Marie-Louise's problem/predicament.
21. 6(g)2 marksGive two consequences resulting from her absent-mindedness.
22. 6(h)2 marksExplain the error she made a few months prior.
23. 6(i)3 marksDescribe her most embarrassing experience to date.
24. 6(j)3 marksExplain why that incident was especially humiliating for her.