2011
ENGLISH (ESL)
Written examination
Thursday 3 November 2011
Reading time: 9.00 am to 9.15 am (15 minutes)
Writing time: 9.15 am to 12.15 pm (3 hours)
TASK BOOK
Section
Number of questions A – Text response (Reading and responding)
B – Writing in Context (Creating and presenting)
C – nalysis of language use (Using language to
A
persuade)
20
4
2
Number of questions to be answered
1 1 2
Marks
40
30
30
Total 100
• Students are to write in blue or black pen.
• Students are permitted to bring into the examination room: pens, pencils, highlighters, erasers, rulers and an English and/or bilingual printed dictionary.
• Students are NOT permitted to bring into the examination room: blank sheets of paper and/or white out liquid/tape.
• No calculator is allowed in this examination.
Materials supplied
• Task book of 14 pages, including Examination assessment criteria on page 14.
• One answer book.
Instructions
• Write your student number on the front cover of the answer book.
• You must complete all three sections of the examination.
• All answers must be written in English.
• You must not write on two film texts.
Section A – Text response (Reading and responding)
• Write your response in the answer book. Write the name of your selected text in the box provided on the front cover of the answer book.
Section B – Writing in Context (Creating and presenting)
• Write your response in the answer book. Write your Context and the name of your selected text in the boxes provided on the front cover of the answer book.
Section C – Analysis of language use (Using language to persuade)
• Write your response in the answer book.
At the end of the task
• You may keep this task book.
Students are NOT permitted to bring mobile phones and/or any other unauthorised electronic devices into the examination room.
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