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2 marksSocio-Economic and Social Issues

CAPE French Unit 1 · 2011 · Paper 2 · Question 1(a)

Questions based on Passage 1 regarding academic performance evaluations among primary school pupils in France.

State in English what serious problem the education authorities have noted.

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  1. 1(b)Explain in English what the evaluations are expected to determine.[2 marks]
  2. 1(c)Explain in English how these evaluations will help teachers.[3 marks]
  3. 1(d)Identify in English the THREE areas where the performance of CM2 pupils has declined.[3 marks]
  4. 1(e)Explain in English why there is cause for concern regarding pupil performance.[3 marks]
  5. 1(f)Identify in English THREE areas of reading in which performance has declined.[3 marks]
  6. 1(g)Explain in English the author's overall view of the reforms.[3 marks]
  7. 1(h)Find a word or phrase in paragraph 2 similar in meaning to: 'buts'.[1 mark]
  8. 1(i)Find a word or phrase in paragraph 2 similar in meaning to: 'professeurs'.[1 mark]
  9. 1(j)Find a word or phrase in paragraph 3 similar in meaning to: 'indiqué'.[1 mark]
  10. 1(k)Find a word or phrase in paragraph 4 similar in meaning to: 'est évident'.[1 mark]
  11. 1(l)Find a word or phrase in paragraph 4 similar in meaning to: 'dans l'intervalle'.[1 mark]

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