Cambridge IGCSE Chinese - Second Language 0523 — 2014 May/June Paper 1 · Variant 1

CHINESE AS A SECOND LANGUAGE 0523/01 Paper 1 Reading and Writing May/June 2014 2 hours Candidates answer on the Question Paper. No Additional Materials are required. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST 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. The passages and questions on this question paper are printed twice, once in traditional and once in simplified characters. If you wish to read them in traditional characters, turn to page 2; if you wish to read them in simplified characters, turn to page 12. You may write your answers in either traditional or simplified characters. Dictionaries are not allowed. 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. Please indicate here whether you have used the traditional or simplified section of the question paper. Traditional Simplified * 5 9 9 6 9 5 9 4 0 2 * This document consists of 21 printed pages and 3 blank pages. NL 83923/5 © UCLES 2014 [Turn over Cambridge International Examinations Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education

2 © UCLES 2014 0523/01/M/J/14 PASSAGES AND QUESTIONS IN TRADITIONAL CHARACTERS Section 1 Exercise 1 Questions 1–5

3 [Turn over 0523/01/M/J/14 © UCLES 2014 1 A B C D E F G H [4] 2 [1] 3 [1] 4 [1] A A B B C C A B C

4 © UCLES 2014 0523/01/M/J/14 5 [1] [Total: 8 ] A B C

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6 © UCLES 2014 0523/01/M/J/14 Exercise 2 Questions 6–12

7 [Turn over 0523/01/M/J/14 © UCLES 2014 6(i): (ii): [1] 7(i): (ii): [1] 8: [1] 9: [2] 10: [1] 11: [1] 12: [3] [Total: 10 ]

8 © UCLES 2014 0523/01/M/J/14 Exercise 3 Questions 13–20

9 [Turn over 0523/01/M/J/14 © UCLES 2014 13 … [1] 14 … [1] 15 (i) … [1] (ii) … [1] 16 … [1] 17 (i) … [1] (ii) … [1] 18 … [1] 19 … … [2] 20 (i) … [1] (ii) … [1] [Total: 12 ]

10 © UCLES 2014 0523/01/M/J/14 Section 2 Exercise 4 Question 21 ˙ ˙ … … … … … … … … … [Total: 15 ]

11 [Turn over 0523/01/M/J/14 © UCLES 2014 Exercise 5 Question 22 … … … … … … … … … … … [Total: 25 ]

12 © UCLES 2014 0523/01/M/J/14 PASSAGES AND QUESTIONS IN SIMPLIFIED CHARACTERS Section 1 Exercise 1 Questions 1–5

13 [Turn over 0523/01/M/J/14 © UCLES 2014 1 A B C D E F G H [4] 2 [1] 3 [1] 4 [1] A A B B C C A B C

14 © UCLES 2014 0523/01/M/J/14 5 [1] [Total: 8 ] A B C

15 [Turn over 0523/01/M/J/14 © UCLES 2014 [Please turn over for Exercise 2]

16 © UCLES 2014 0523/01/M/J/14 Exercise 2 Questions 6–12

17 0523/01/M/J/14 © UCLES 2014 [Turn over 6(i): (ii): [1] 7(i): (ii): [1] 8: [1] 9: [2] 10: [1] 11: [1] 12: [3] [Total: 10 ]

18 © UCLES 2014 0523/01/M/J/14 Exercise 3 Questions 13–20

19 [Turn over 0523/01/M/J/14 © UCLES 2014 13 … [1] 14 … [1] 15 (i) … [1] (ii) … [1] 16 … [1] 17 (i) … [1] (ii) … [1] 18 … [1] 19 … … [2] 20 (i) … [1] (ii) … [1] [Total: 12 ]

20 © UCLES 2014 0523/01/M/J/14 Section 2 Exercise 4 Question 21 ˙ ˙ … … … … … … … … … [Total: 15 ]

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