Cambridge A Level Chinese (A Level only) 9715 — 2014 Oct/Nov Paper 2 · Variant 1

9715/21/O/N/14 · 70 marks · ≈79 min

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Mark scheme

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Paper as text

Question paper, page 1

CHINESE 9715/21 Paper 2 Reading and Writing October/November 2014 1 hour 45 minutes Additional Materials: Answer Booklet/Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet, follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number, candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES. Answer all questions. Dictionaries are not permitted. You should keep to any word limit given in the questions. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. * 4 0 4 8 8 1 4 9 6 7 * Cambridge International Examinations Cambridge International Advanced Level This document consists of 4 printed pages. NL 85381/3 © UCLES 2014 [Turn over

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4 9715/21/O/N/14 © UCLES 2014 Copyright Acknowledgements: Text 1 © http://www.eywedu.com/zuorenzuoshi/0065.htm; 6 September 2012. Text 2 © The Sun Post; 30 September 2011. Permission to reproduce items where third-party owned material protected by copyright is included has been sought and cleared where possible. Every reasonable effort has been made by the publisher (UCLES) to trace copyright holders, but if any items requiring clearance have unwittingly been included, the publisher will be pleased to make amends at the earliest possible opportunity. Cambridge International Examinations is part of the Cambridge Assessment Group. Cambridge Assessment is the brand name of University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which is itself a department of the University of Cambridge.

What you needed in this session

Cambridge’s own grade thresholds for 2014 Oct/Nov, Paper 2 · Variant 1. A higher threshold means an easier paper — the bar moves with how the cohort did.

A48/70
B43/70
C37/70
D31/70
E25/70