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Chinese 8CN0/02 October 2020
1. Chinese Advanced Subsidiary GCE Paper 2 (8CN0/02), 1 hour 40 minutes, choice of traditional or simplified characters
2. Section A: translation task (20 marks) — English passage on student stress and coping as life skill
3. Section B: written response on literary texts (225–300 characters), choice between
《一隻叫鳳的鴿子》by 曹文軒 — focus on 秋虎’s personality, upbringing, relationship with “鳳,” and treatment of 夏望 (40 marks)
《城南舊事》by 林海音 — analysis of 英子’s growth, early school behavior, father’s teaching, and key event marking maturity (40 marks)
4. Section C: written response on films (225–300 characters), choice between
《請投我一票》by 陳為軍 — impact of 罗雷’s parents, their background, expectations for election, and 罗雷’s reactions (40 marks)
《天水圍的日與夜》by 許鞍華 — depiction of 婆婆’s daily life, interaction with 贵姐 family, and life changes (40 marks)
5. Exam assesses translation accuracy, textual analysis, character and theme understanding, and coherent concise writing in Chinese
6. Candidates write answers in the answer booklet, selecting one question from Section B or C, with emphasis on cultural context and literary/film interpretation
2. Section A: translation task (20 marks) — English passage on student stress and coping as life skill
3. Section B: written response on literary texts (225–300 characters), choice between
《一隻叫鳳的鴿子》by 曹文軒 — focus on 秋虎’s personality, upbringing, relationship with “鳳,” and treatment of 夏望 (40 marks)
《城南舊事》by 林海音 — analysis of 英子’s growth, early school behavior, father’s teaching, and key event marking maturity (40 marks)
4. Section C: written response on films (225–300 characters), choice between
《請投我一票》by 陳為軍 — impact of 罗雷’s parents, their background, expectations for election, and 罗雷’s reactions (40 marks)
《天水圍的日與夜》by 許鞍華 — depiction of 婆婆’s daily life, interaction with 贵姐 family, and life changes (40 marks)
5. Exam assesses translation accuracy, textual analysis, character and theme understanding, and coherent concise writing in Chinese
6. Candidates write answers in the answer booklet, selecting one question from Section B or C, with emphasis on cultural context and literary/film interpretation