Cambridge IGCSE Arabic - First Language 0508 — 2008 May/June Paper 1 · Variant 1

0508/11/M/J/08 · 50 marks · ≈56 min

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Answers below. Sit the paper first if you are practising.

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Question paper, page 1

This document consists of 4 printed pages. SPA (FF) T48853/5 © UCLES 2008 [Turn over UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS International General Certificate of Secondary Education 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, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Answer all 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. * 2 0 4 5 1 3 3 7 8 1 * FIRST LANGUAGE ARABIC 0508/01 Paper 1 Reading May/June 2008 2 hours Additional Materials: Answer Booklet/Paper www.XtremePapers.com

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4 0508/01/M/J/08 © UCLES 2008 Copyright Acknowledgements: Passage 1 © Yasmin Shahin; Shabab Alyaum Magazine, October 2005 Passage 2 © Alam Al-Eaaqa, November 2005. 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. University of 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. 250–200 10 15 25 71

Mark scheme, page 1

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS International General Certificate of Secondary Education MARK SCHEME for the May/June 2008 question paper 0508 FIRST LANGUAGE ARABIC 0508/01 Paper 1 (Reading), maximum raw mark 50 This mark scheme is published as an aid to teachers and candidates, to indicate the requirements of the examination. It shows the basis on which Examiners were instructed to award marks. It does not indicate the details of the discussions that took place at an Examiners’ meeting before marking began. All Examiners are instructed that alternative correct answers and unexpected approaches in candidates’ scripts must be given marks that fairly reflect the relevant knowledge and skills demonstrated. Mark schemes must be read in conjunction with the question papers and the report on the examination. • CIE will not enter into discussions or correspondence in connection with these mark schemes. CIE is publishing the mark schemes for the May/June 2008 question papers for most IGCSE, GCE Advanced Level and Advanced Subsidiary Level syllabuses and some Ordinary Level syllabuses. www.XtremePapers.com

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Page 2 Mark Scheme Syllabus Paper IGCSE – May/June 2008 0508 01 © UCLES 2008 اال اول :  ا اال 25  زع  ا ا : أ-  ! ً !#$ 14ور 4ا3 210 /   ا . وا- ,+ وا# ة وا)ر 'ك، وأ ل . = 5 ت . ب- أ3 1.L ا ب اC ق F ة ا-<## ; J ى $# H، FG 1CF/ أن F ن آC 1 14ه ، و D1Cن Bن ا@ 9#4? ; ها ا-<## ، ;9- د ا ب اQ. P وأO'N -M ً . = 5 ت . ت- # ذآ اF R ا! اع ا : ا ع اول / 9.T و X + ، وا ع اQ! / WG V 1 ً 1-4ى واV H اJ414 'U / O #H  $# H ا.د و CFH /  اZ - ، وا ع اQU / Jوز اQ! وزاد #H Bن أO'N Q) ً 1-'L ; اY'  اCYMR - ً Y' وا-YC#[ وV ة اDرادة . = 5 ت . ث- ]-9 ا 4م اF R أ9 ب ا)9- م، ;JG أر L ZCG ا9- # ; .4-H، ه : Cذا 1 ون؟ آ#+ 1a ون إ#؟ آ#+ 1-. ن !a ا  إ# [؟ آ#+ 1Cر9 ن $# [ اb'# # ؟ = 5 ت . ف 5  ت  دة ا  ود . 1'< أن F ن ا< واX ، ا< ]-رة 4V 4)  b رة أو  .4ة ; اCFن اC9R . و اظ 9' و - ، وا3bء !درة . ا ال ا  :  ا اال 25  زع  ا ا : - 1JR أن 1F-R اCC-/ ا;Fر / اY#/ اول واQ!   ً ، 9'L أ;Fر ; ا4 اد! ، وJC ع ا ت f;Fر آ   = 15  أه[ ا;Fر ; اg اول : - C Q# آ "  ق "   ا . وا- ,+ وا# ة وا)ر 'ك وا ل . - iV1 اس أ! [  X ن 43 ل [ اDV ; أي و . - اC V ن أ! اع : ا #+ ، وا. ي ، واC ذZ ; اY' وا. ة . - 4 $دث اDV m ا ب ' l ا + وا2ن . - H- 94 اخ ا M4 / ا' Q ا ب اC ق  Jوز . -  # R<- 4أ ا ب -Jوز اC وا . -  'i ا9 ة دورا ً إ1J # ً ; 4ة ا ب اC ق . - /#V CCJ-CL دور ; o1 اهC# ; 4ة ا .

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Cambridge’s own grade thresholds for 2008 May/June, Paper 1 · Variant 1. A higher threshold means an easier paper — the bar moves with how the cohort did.

A39/50
C29/50
E18/50
F13/50