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English General Paper 8021/11 May June 2024 | Cambridge AS Level Past Papers With Mark Scheme

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### Key Points from the Mark Scheme:
1. General Marking Principles
- Marks are awarded based on relevance, quality of argument, and language accuracy.
- Positive marking: No marks are deducted for errors or omissions.
- Full range of marks should be used based on response quality.

2. Assessment Objectives:
- AO1: Selection and application of information.
- AO2: Analysis and evaluation.
- AO3: Communication using written English.

3. Levels of Response:
- Level 5 (25-30 marks): Strong argument, wide vocabulary, clear structure.
- Level 4 (19-24 marks): Well-reasoned argument with appropriate examples.
- Level 3 (13-18 marks): Logical argument, some errors in communication.
- Level 2 (7-12 marks): Limited analysis, errors affecting clarity.
- Level 1 (1-6 marks): Weak argument, poor organization.

4. Key Essay Topics & Expectations:
- Safety in Sporting Events: Discuss risks, measures, and their effectiveness.
- Celebrities & Charity: Moral vs. voluntary obligations of the wealthy.
- Written Constitutions & Rights: How effective are constitutions in protecting freedoms?
- War as a Last Resort: When is war justifiable, and what are the alternatives?
- Tourism: Costs vs. Benefits: Economic boost vs. environmental/cultural harm.
- Artificial Intelligence: Potential benefits and ethical risks.
- Mathematics in Education: Its necessity vs. overemphasis in curricula.
- Impact of Reading on Society: How books influence knowledge and culture.
- Arts & Commercialization: Should art be profit-driven?
- Technology & Music Industry: Positive innovations vs. negative effects like piracy.

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CIE AS & A Level English General Paper (8021) Jun 2024

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