2008 HSC Exam Paper - Japanese Continuers€¦ · Section III — Writing in Japanese 15 marks...
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Centre Number
Student Number
2008 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
Japanese Continuers
General Instructions
• Reading time – 10 minutes
• Working time – 2 hours and 50 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
Total marks – 80
Section I Pages 2–5
25 marks
• Attempt Questions 1–8
• This section should take approximately 30 minutes
Section II Pages 9–14
40 marks
This section has two parts, Part A and Part B
• Allow about 1 hour and 20 minutes for this section
Part A – 25 marks
• Attempt Questions 9–10
Part B – 15 marks
• Attempt Question 11
Section III Page 15
15 marks
• Attempt Questions 12–13
• Allow about 1 hour for this section
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Section I — Listening and Responding
25 marks Attempt Questions 1–8 This section should take approximately 30 minutes
You will hear EIGHT 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 8.
In your answers you will be assessed on how well you demonstrate:
analysing information
capacity to convey the information accurately and appropriately
� capacity to understand general and specific aspects of texts by identifying and
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Candidate’s Notes Question 1 (2 marks)
What are Taka and Kyoko talking about?
Question 2 (3 marks)
Why was it difficult to get to the art gallery?
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Question 3 (3 marks)
Write the note, in ENGLISH, that Jiroo leaves for Isabella, his host sister.
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Dear Isabella,
Question 4 (3 marks)
Why is Mariko’s grandfather disappointed in her?
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Question 5 (1 mark)
Where would you hear this announcement?
(A) On a train
(B) At a hospital
(C) In a movie cinema
(D) In a department store
Candidate’s Notes
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Question 6 (4 marks)
Why is Mrs Suzuki being interviewed?
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Question 7 (4 marks)
How effective is Yoshi’s argument? Justify your response with reference to the text.
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Question 8 (5 marks)
To what extent is Mr Tanaka a good choice to speak at this assembly?
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You may now proceed to Section II
Candidate’s Notes
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2008 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION
Japanese Continuers
Section II — Reading and Responding 40 marks Allow about 1 hour and 20 minutes for this section
Part A – 25 marks Attempt Questions 9–10
Read both texts, then answer the corresponding questions in ENGLISH in the Section II Part A Answer Booklet.
In your answers you will be assessed on how well you demonstrate:
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capacity to understand general and/or specific aspects of texts, through, for example, summarising or evaluating
capacity to convey the information accurately and appropriately
Question 9 (9 marks)
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Question 9 (9 marks)
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Question 10 (16 marks)
Vocabulary scene
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Question 10 (continued)
Vocabulary to go out with / be in a relationship with
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Section II (continued)
Part B – 15 marks Attempt Question 11
Answer the question in a Japanese Writing Booklet. Extra Japanese Writing Booklets are available.
In your answer you will be assessed on how well you demonstrate:
� capacity to understand general and specific aspects of a text by identifying, analysing and responding to information
� relevance of ideas, information or opinions
� accuracy of vocabulary and sentence structures
� variety of vocabulary and sentence structures
Question 11 (15 marks)
Answer the following question by writing 300–400 ji in JAPANESE.
You have received the following form. Write a suitable email response, addressing the needs expressed in the form.
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Section III — Writing in Japanese
15 marks Attempt Questions 12–13 Allow about 1 hour for this section
Answer each question in a SEPARATE Japanese Writing Booklet. Extra Japanese Writing Booklets are available.
In your answers you will be assessed on how well you demonstrate:
� relevance of the treatment of ideas, information or opinions
� accuracy of vocabulary and sentence structures
� variety of vocabulary and sentence structures
� capacity to structure and sequence responses
Marks
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Question 12 (6 marks)
Answer ONE of the following questions. Write 200–300 ji in JAPANESE.
(a) You are an exchange student in Japan. Write a description of your favourite teacher at your host school for the yearbook. Include the qualities you most admire about him/her.
OR
(b) Your Japanese sister school is researching the leisure activities of young people around the world and has asked your school to contribute. Write a description of ONE leisure activity you do and the reasons you enjoy it.
Question 13 (9 marks)
Answer ONE of the following questions. Write 200–300 ji in JAPANESE.
(a) Write an article for your school’s website in which you persuade Japanese school students that your school is a good school to visit on exchange.
OR
(b) You plan to revisit Japan after the HSC. Write a letter to your previous host brother/sister, persuading him/her to take time off from work to travel with you in Japan.
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Centre Number
Student Number
2008 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
Japanese Continuers Section II Part A Answer Booklet
Instructions
• Answer Questions 9–10 in this answer booklet
• Write your Centre Number and Student Number at the top of this page
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Section II — Reading and Responding
Part A – 25 marks Attempt Questions 9–10
Read the texts on pages 10–13 of the question paper, then answer the corresponding questions in ENGLISH in the spaces provided.
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Question 9 (9 marks)
(a) What type of weather is Ella experiencing in Tokyo?
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(b) How has Ella adapted to the weather?
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Question 9 (continued)
(c) How likely is Ella to buy the new umbrella? Support your answer with details from the text.
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Question 10 (16 marks)
(a) Where does this conversation take place?
(b) Why has Naoko arranged to meet Kenji?
(c) Why is Naoko unhappy at work?
(d) What clues are there that Kenji has a girlfriend?
Question 10 continues on page 5
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Question 10 (continued)
(e) ‘I could not tell you before. However, I think I have to tell you now.’
Explain why Kenji makes BOTH statements.
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2008 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
Japanese Continuers (Section I — Listening and Responding)
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Familiarisation Text
Question 1
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