Post on 09-Oct-2019
Pre Public Exam Paper 2 – Extended
IGCSE Style Paper for CIE 2015 Specification
First Language English 0522
Paper 2 Reading Passages Extended May 2015
(Winter Wonderland / Lapland) 2 hours
Exam Paper
Name: _______________________ Class: ___________
Teacher/Teaching group: ____________________________________
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Pre Public Exam Paper 2 – Extended
Read carefully Passage A, ‘A Winter Wonderland’, and then answer Questions 1 and 2 on this
Question Paper.
Question 1
You have recently visited the Winter Wonderland and want to write a blog recommending the
experience. In your blog you should cover the following three bullet points.
In your blog you should answer the following questions:
What is there to see and do at the Winter Wonderland?
Why would you recommend the experience to others?
What advice would you give to people regarding the day out?
Base the blog on what you have read in Passage A and be careful to use your own words.
Address each of the three bullets.
Write about 250-350 words.
Up to 15 marks will be available for the content of your answer, and up to 5 marks for the
quality of your writing.
[20 marks]
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Question 2
Re-read the descriptions of:
(a) The journey in paragraph 4, beginning, “The day did not start well…”
(b) The first impressions and big wheel in paragraph 5, beginning, “when we finally
arrived…”
Select four powerful words or phrases from each paragraph. Your choices should include
imagery. Explain how each word or phrase selected is used effectively in context.
Write about 200 to 300 words.
Up to 10 marks are available for the content of your answer.
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Read carefully Passage B, ‘Lapland – Stepping into a Different World’ and then answer
Question 3(a) and (b) on this Question Paper.
Question 3
Answer the questions in the order set.
(a) Notes
Why do so many tourists visit Lapland every year, according to Passage B?
Write your answer using short notes. You do not need to use your own words.
Up to 15 marks are available for the content of your answer.
[15 marks]
The reasons for tourists to visit Lapland:
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(b) Summary
Now use your notes to write a summary of what Passage B tells you about the reason
why so many tourists visit Lapland each year.
You must use continuous writing (not note form) and use your own words as far as possible.
Your summary should include all 15 of your points in Question 3(a) and must be 200 to 250
words.
Up to 5 marks is available for the quality of your writing.
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Additional Page
If you use the following lined page to complete the answer(s) to any question(s), the question number(s) must be clearly shown.
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Additional Page
If you use the following lined page to complete the answer(s) to any question(s), the question number(s) must be clearly shown.
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