GCSE SPANISH The following sections provide examples of the types of Rubrics [English and Spanish] which will be used in the examinations. These examples are neither prescriptive nor exhaustive but are intended as a general guide to candidates. Variations may be used as appropriate. GCSE RUBRICS Listening Foundation Tier Question Paper Rubrics English Write your Centre Number and Candidate Number in the spaces provided at the top of this page. You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the boxed area on each page or on blank pages. Complete in blue or black ink only. Do not write with a gel pen. Answer all thirteen questions. You will have 5 minutes to read through the paper after the CD starts. The total mark for this paper is 40. Figures in brackets printed down the right-hand side of pages indicate the marks awarded to each question or part question. Use of a dictionary is not permitted. Answer all questions. Read the sentence/s below. Read the information below. Answer in English. Answer all questions in English. Answer the following question/s in English. Complete the following sentence/s in English. Tick () the correct box. Tick () the two correct boxes. Tick () the correct ending/s to the sentences. Fill in the gaps/spaces in English. Fill in the gaps/spaces with the letters/numbers of the correct word from the box below. Read ….. Underline the ….. Write the correct letter in the box beside the name of each person. Write the letter of the correct phrase/word into the box below. Write the answers in English in the boxes below. THIS IS THE END OF THE QUESTION PAPER BLANK PAGE DO NOT WRITE ON THIS PAGE Recording Rubrics – these are the spoken instructions, in English, that you will hear at the start of the Listening examination.

Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment General Certificate of Secondary Education, [Year] Spanish, Unit 3, Listening Foundation Tier You will now be allowed 5 minutes to read through the paper, before the first question starts. The five minute reading period has now finished and the examination will now begin. Please open your paper at question 1. In this section you will hear a number of pieces of Spanish. You should listen to these very carefully. Read each question carefully. Complete your answer by listening to the recording and follow the instructions given in the question paper. You will hear each section twice. This is the end of the recording.

Listening Higher Tier Question Paper Rubrics English Write your Centre Number and Candidate Number in the spaces provided at the top of this page. You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the boxed area on each page or on blank pages. Complete in blue or black ink only. Do not write with a gel pen. Answer all nine questions. You will have 5 minutes to read through the paper after the CD starts. The total mark for this paper is 40. Figures in brackets printed down the right-hand side of pages indicate the marks awarded to each question or part question. Use of a dictionary is not permitted. Answer all questions. Read the sentence/s below. Read the information below. Answer in English. Answer all questions in English. Answer the following question/s in English. Complete the following sentence/s in English. Tick () the correct box. Tick () the two correct boxes. Tick () the correct ending/s to the sentences. Fill in the gaps/spaces in English. Fill in the gaps/spaces with the letters/numbers of the correct word from the box below. Read ….. Underline the ….. Write the correct letter in the box beside the name of each person. Write the letter of the correct phrase/word into the box below. Write the answers in English in the boxes below.

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Recording Rubrics – these are the spoken instructions, in English, that you will hear at the start of the Listening examination. Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment General Certificate of Secondary Education, [Year] Spanish, Unit 3, Listening Higher Tier You will now be allowed 5 minutes to read through the paper, before the first question starts. The five minute reading period has now finished and the examination will now begin. Please open your paper at question 1. In this section you will hear a number of pieces of Spanish. You should listen to these very carefully. Read each question carefully. Complete your answer by listening to the recording and follow the instructions given in the question paper. You will hear each section twice. This is the end of the recording.

Reading Foundation Tier Question Paper Rubrics English Write your Centre Number and Candidate Number in the spaces provided at the top of this page. You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the boxed area on each page or on blank pages. Complete in blue or black ink only. Do not write with a gel pen. Answer all thirteen questions. The total mark for this paper is 40. Figures in brackets printed down the right-hand side of pages indicate the marks awarded to each question or part question. Use of a dictionary is not permitted. Answer all questions. Read ….. Answer in English. Answer all questions in English. Answer the following question/s in English. Complete the following sentence/s in English. Tick () the correct box. Tick () the two correct boxes. Tick () the correct ending/s to the sentences. Underline the …..

Complete the boxes in English. Write the correct letter in the boxes below. THIS IS THE END OF THE QUESTION PAPER BLANK PAGE DO NOT WRITE ON THIS PAGE

Spanish Empareja las [dos….] partes de la frase. Escribe el nombre correcto en la casilla. Escribe la letra correcta en la casilla. Lee la siguiente información. Pon una marca [ ] en la casilla correcta. Pon las [dos,tres,cuatro..] letras correctas en las casillas abajo. Rellena los espacios con el número de la palabra correcta de la lista abajo.

Match up the two parts of the sentence Write the correct name in the box Write the correct letter in the box Read the following information Put a tick in the correct box Put the {two, three, four..] correct letters in the boxes below Fill in the blanks with the number of the correct word from the list below

Reading Higher Tier Question Paper Rubrics English Write your Centre Number and Candidate Number in the spaces provided at the top of this page. You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the boxed area on each page or on blank pages. Complete in blue or black ink only. Do not write with a gel pen. Answer all nine questions. The total mark for this paper is 40. Figures in brackets printed down the right-hand side of pages indicate the marks awarded to each question or part question. Use of a dictionary is not permitted. Answer all questions. Read ….. Answer in English. Answer all questions in English. Answer the following question/s in English. Complete the following sentence/s in English. Tick () the correct box. Tick () the two correct boxes. Tick () the correct ending/s to the sentences.

Underline the ….. Complete the boxes in English. Read the passage/s and answer the following question/s. Write the correct letter in the boxes below. Write the [two/three/four…..] correct letters in the boxes below. THIS IS THE END OF THE QUESTION PAPER BLANK PAGE DO NOT WRITE ON THIS PAGE Spanish Empareja las [dos….] partes de la frase. Escribe el nombre correcto en la casilla. Escribe la letra correcta en la casilla. Lee la siguiente información.

Match up the two parts of the sentence Write the correct name in the box Write the correct letter in the box Read the following information

Pon una marca [ ] en la casilla correcta. Pon las [dos,tres,cuatro..] letras correctas en las casillas abajo.. Rellena los espacios con el número de la palabra correcta de la lista abajo.

Put a tick in the correct box Put the {two, three, four..] correct letters in the boxes below Fill in the blanks with the number of the correct word from the list below