ie =| CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE* EXAMINATION 15 JANUARY 2019 (a.m.) FILL IN ALL THE INFORMATION REQUESTED CLEARLY IN CAPITAL LETTERS. TEST CODE | 0 | 1 SUBJECT SPANISH — Paper 02 497 PROFICIENCY __ GENERAL _ REGISTRATION NUMBER ‘SCHOOL/CENTRE NUMBER NAME OF SCHOOL/CENTRE 8 g CANDIDATE'S FULL NAME (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST) DATE OF BIRTH SIGNATURECINE A 047 ‘000 ee rest cove 01245020 7] FORM TP 2019037 JANUARY 2019 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE® EXAMINATION SPANISH Paper 02 - General Proficiency FREE RESPONSE 2 hours 15 minutes READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY, 1. This paper comprises FOUR questions in FOUR sections. 2. Answer ALL questions. 3. Write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet, 4. Do NOT write in the margins. 5. If you need to rewrite any answer and there is not enough space to do so on the original page, you must use the extra lined page(s) provided at the back of this booklet. Remember to draw a line through your original answer. 6. Ifyou use the extra page(s) you MUST write the question number clearly the box provided at the top of the extra page(s) and, where relevant, include the question part beside the answer. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. Copyright © 2018 Caribbean Examinations Cour All rights reserved.487 000 r iz 7 SECTION I DIRECTED SITUATIONS ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS. Write in SPANISH the information required for EACH of the situations given below. Do NOT write more than ONE sentence for each situation. For some situations, a complete sentence may not be necessary. Do not translate the situations given. Do not use abbreviations. YOU WILL BE PENALIZED FOR DISREGARDING THESE INSTRUCTIONS. (a) Your pen pal wants to know how you and your family were affected by the recent hurricane in your area. Write the text message you would send mentioning TWO ways in which you were affected, G marks) (b) Write the email you send to your cousin who lives in El Salvador congratulating her on winning a national art competition and enquiring about the prize. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE {N00 00 0 000 | (01245020/JANUARY 2019PTR TIE n ga MEY REQ RENEE HE pane 457 rc (c) (d) e) -5- = ‘You want to have a surprise anniversary party for your parents. Write an email to your aunts and uncles inviting them and giving ONE detail about the party. marks) ‘You wish to be selected as the class prefect. Write the text message you send to your classmates stating TWO promises you will fulfil if elected. (3 marks) You are the president of your school’s Spanish club. Write the announcement you post on the notice board, mentioning TWO reasons why students should attend the next meeting, (3 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01245020/JANUARY 2019487 ‘r000 @ (g) (hy 01245020/JANUARY 2019 = You and your classmate are meeting tomorrow to work on a project. Write the text message you send reminding him/her of the meeting along with a request for a specific item. (3 marks) Your friend from Argentina is visiting soon. Write the email he/she sends indicating when he/she will arrive and ONE place he/she would like to visit. (G marks) A student has fallen ill in class. Write the note the teacher sends to the principal mentioning what is wrong with the student and requesting assistance. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGERSET REAM RS RES Enea AAP TINE n EEE ees IRL ASRE TOI A AG ALY RRR AD Ea 457 ‘x00 @ @ 5 You will be missing school for a few days because you are going abroad with your parents, Write the note your mother sends to the school giving the reason for your absence and saying when you will return. @ marks) You forgot your best friend’s birthday. Write the note of apology you send saying how you will make up for it. (3 marks) ‘Total 30 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01245020/JANUARY 201947 ‘r000 r 2. 4 SECTION II LETTER Use the following outline as a guide to write a letter of no more than 130-150 words in SPANISH. Use the tenses appropriate to the topic. YOU WILL BE PENALIZED FOR DISREGARDING THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Your school is involved in a project to help neighbouring countries that were affected by a natural disaster. Write the letter you send to your Cuban friend telling him/her about this project. Be sure to include (i) why your school has undertaken this project Gi) what your school has done to help so far (iii) other contributions you hope to get (iv) how he/she can support this cause. I name and address, but include the date in SPANISH and ing and ending.) (Do NOT write your re: use the appropriate b Total 30 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01245020/JANUARY 2019‘Write your answer to Question 2 here. LANE EINE EAR REE AE 457 PUI PRELRELY AR DA PAD INE TEAL LEELA GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01245020/JANUARY 2019487 ‘A000 01245020/JANUARY 2019 -10- 7] Write your answer to Question 2 here. Wah Wich Gone Pay nn Lwin nA Nap Winrre ri Pore VoEd GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGEi elie 7 Write your answer to Question 2 here. BUNOL WILLEN DIS AREA 457 = 2 z z 3 = = 3 3 S GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 0 A I 01245020/JANUARY 2019487 000 r = 7 SECTION II CONTEXTUAL DIALOGUE, . In the blank spaces provided, complete the dialogue between you and your classmate. Give your response in SPANISH, using 80-100 words. You and your classmate are discussing an upcoming field trip to the Mexican embassy to meet and interact with the Mexican football team. You discuss your preparations before leaving, school Responses to ALL of the cues listed below MUST be included in the completed dialogue. (Excitement to go ona field trip with your classmates (ii) Information about some items you have packed (iii) Anxiety about your ability to speak Spanish with the Mexican football team (iv) Discussion on ways to exchange contact information with the football team (v) Exchange of goodbyes Rafi: Estoy tan emocionado. Espero que tengas tu hoja de permiso. {Como te Yo: 2 Rafi: Por supuesto. Tienes todo lo necesario para captar memorias de este dia inolvidable? Yo: Rafi Excelente porque necesitamos muchas fotos. Yo voy a llevar dulees locales como recuerdo de nuestro pais ,Y ti? Yo: GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE (01245020/JANUARY 2019 | Te ANAT Wren IN THIS Abed a eee INA Ringe Worne IN HEE ADE 45 i Rafi: 2 Yo: = 2! = Rafi = 5 Yo : 2 > i Rafi: 4 Yo: = 2 = = = Rafi a i Yo zi 4 Rafi: 2 ae Rafi, AEA ERA ELA 01245020/JANUARY 2019 -13- 7] (Estis seguro que no has olvidado nada? {Tu dinero para gastar en el centro comercial después? {Practicaste las frases que la Sefiora Gémez nos habia enseftado? Si yo también. Estoy muy ansioso, especialmente en cuanto a mi acento. Claro podemos obtener sus datos de Facebook o Instagram 0 sus nimeros telefonicos. jFenomenal! Qué descanses bien esta noche. Entonces te veo mafiana. ‘Total 20 marks487 000 r a 7 SECTION IV READING COMPREHENSION ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS. 4. Read the following selection carefully. DO NOT translate, but answer the questions in ENGLISH. YOU WILL BE PENALIZED FOR DISREGARDING THESE INSTRUCTIONS. A Visit to Costa Rica Hace dos meses viajé a Costa Rica para pasar una quincena con Lilly, mi prima. Escogi Ja temporada seca para poder visitar todos los parques nacionales. Comenzamos en San José, la capital, pero pasamos solo una noche alli ya que el alojamiento es muy caro. Al dia siguiente salimos para Arenal, un voleén activo. Alli con nuestro guia turistico, Carlos, fuimos de camping por dos dias en un parque cereano. Subimos el volcan y desde la cima vimos todos los barcos pescando en el lago cercano. Después, Carlos nos Ilevé en carro a Monteverde, otro parque nacional. Descubrimos monos con cara blanca, serpientes peligrosas insectos raros, frutas exdticas y vimos muchas orquideas, la flor nacional costarricense, Mis vacaciénes terminaron con una visita a Puerto Viejo en un coche alquilado por mis Tios Rauil y Carmen. Pasamos cinco dias pescando, nadando en el mar y tomando el sol caribeio. Comi gallo pinto, el plato nacional que consiste en arroz con frijoles negros, natillas, huevos revueltos y platanos fritos. jNunca olvidaré esta visita! Ya estoy planeado mis proximas vacaciones alli con mi mejor amigo. Answer, in ENGLISH, the following questions based on the selection you have just read. Use a complete sentence for EACH response. (a) How long did the narrator stay in Costa Rica? (1 mark) (b) Why did the narrator travel during the dry season? (@ marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01245020/JANUARY 2019 I (OTE | RA Kia ore IN Pure dpea AWA Warren rane abbaPLAN PILES LN APU AILSA LEE REL LEY ELTON cee 457 (c) (d) wo (g) (hy -15- = Why did the narrator only stay one night in San José: (@ marks) According to the narrator, what can be seen from the top of the volcano? Name TWO animals that were seen in Monteverde Park. (@ marks) ‘Name the flower that was encountered in Monteverde and its significance. (@ marks) ‘What TWO things did the narrator and Lilly do in Puerto Viejo? (2 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01245020/JANUARY 201947 ‘A000 r ae 1 (i) Name the meal the narrator ate in Puerto Viejo and state what was special about it. (2 marks) (How do we know that the narrator was impressed with his visit to Costa Rica? G marks) Total 20 marks END OF TEST IFYOUF! SH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. (01245020/JANUARY 2019 I A | SURES ES LS aS Se OTS RA WAr Hiobre In Tiave 4 DEA4 [- -17- i EXTRA SPACE, = If you use this extra page, you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided. = eS] Question No. 3 z = 3 > 5 i g 3 z 2 2g g 3 2 / g < / 01245020/JANUARY 2019497 ‘A000 iE -18- ~] EXTRA SPACE Ifyou use this extra page, you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided. Question No. (01245020/JANUARY 2019 RAMAN OE hoe eel497 ‘A000 CANDIDATE'S RECEIPT INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDAT! 1, _ Fill in all the information requested clearly in capital letters. rest cope: | 0|1| 2] 4] s]o]2]o SUBJECT: SPANISH ~ Paper 02 PROFICIENCY: GENERAL. REGISTRATION NUMBER: FULL NAME: (BLOCK LETTERS) Date: 2. Ensure that this slip is detached by the Supervisor or Invigilator and given to you when you hand in this booklet. 3. Keep it ina safe place until you have received your results. es INSTRUCTION TO SUPERVISOR/INVIGILATOR: Sign the declaration below, detach this slip and hand it to the candidate as his/her receipt for this booklet collected by you. Thereby acknowledge receipt of the candidate's booklet for the examination stated above. Signature: ‘Supervisor/inv Date: