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GCSE. EDEXCEL. 1752

Candidates will be required to:
-listen and respond to different types of spoken language
-express themselves in speech using a range of vocabulary, syntax and structures
-read and respond to different types of written language, including texts from ICT-based sources
-Express themselves in writing using a range of vocabulary, syntax and structures
-understand and apply the grammar of the modern foreign language as detailed in the specification
-respond to materials from countries and communities where the modern foreign language is spoken.

In addition, candidates aiming at grades C--A* will be expected to:
-listen and respond to longer and more complex extracts of spoken language including some unfamiliar material
-speak at greater length, using a wider range of vocabulary and more complex syntax and structures
-read and respond to longer and more complex written texts including some unfamiliar material
-write at greater length, using a wider range of vocabulary and more complex syntax and structures
-understand and apply a fuller range of grammar, as detailed in the Linguistic structures section of this specification.

Assessment objective

Paper

Method of assessment

Time

 

1 (Listening)          25%

 

Single tier

Terminal examination

(externally assessed)

45 mins (+ 5 mins reading time)

 

2 (Speaking)          25%

 

 

Single tier

Terminal examination

(internally or externally assessed*)

 

8-12 mins

 

3 (Reading)  

25%

Single tier

Terminal examination

(externally assessed)

55 mins

 

 

4 (Writing)    

25%

Single tier

Terminal examination

(externally assessed)

1hr 15 mins

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