CSEC French · May/June 2013 · 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 marksYour pen pal wants to know two things you like about your room. Write what you say.
2. 1(b)3 marksSend two pieces of advice to your friend who is nervous about an exam.
3. 1(c)3 marksWrite a note to your principal stating two reasons for needing to speak to him/her urgently.
4. 1(d)3 marksSend an exchange student from France an email stating two school rules.
5. 1(e)3 marksSend a friend an email mentioning two things you like about a television programme you are watching.
6. 1(f)3 marksWrite a note expressing two feelings to your cousin who has just received good news.
7. 1(g)3 marksWrite an apology from your teacher for cancelling a specific activity.
8. 1(h)3 marksWrite two precautionary measures students should take due to numerous thefts in your classroom.
9. 1(i)3 marksLeave a note for your French study partner stating where and when you can meet later in the day.
10. 1(j)3 marksAs a sports reporter covering a match that ended abruptly, give two reasons in your newspaper report for the abrupt end.
11. 230 marksWrite a letter to your French pen pal about a new restaurant opened by your family, including: (i) preparations made for the opening, (ii) description of opening day events, (iii) people's reactions, and (iv) future…
12. 330 marksWrite a composition about a summer camp preparing school leavers for the world of work, including: (i) how you were selected, (ii) three things learned at the camp, (iii) how you will use the experience gained, and (iv)…
13. 420 marksWrite a newspaper announcement of about 80–100 words seeking private classes for your younger brother/sister, including: (i) purpose of the announcement, (ii) age of the student, (iii) subjects, time and duration, (iv)…
14. 520 marksComplete the dialogue (80–100 words) as a hotel receptionist responding to a tourist telephoning to make a reservation, addressing: (i) greetings, (ii) response to requests, (iii) accommodation info, (iv) suggested…
15. 6(a)2 marksWhat are Mr Chrétien’s profession and marital status?
16. 6(b)1 markWhere had Mr Chrétien travelled before?
17. 6(c)2 marksState TWO things that Mr Chrétien did last month.
18. 6(d)2 marksWhat did the security officer ask Mr Chrétien to do the first time?
19. 6(e)2 marksWhat happened when Mr Chrétien passed through?
20. 6(f)2 marksWhy was Mr Chrétien angry?
21. 6(g)1 markWhat happened on the third attempt?
22. 6(h)3 marksWhat did Mr Chrétien decide to do on his return trip?
23. 6(i)2 marksHow did the security officers react this time to Mr Chrétien’s behaviour?
24. 6(j)3 marksExplain why Mr Chrétien made the decision that he did.