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Chinese 9CN0/01 November 2021
1. Mandarin/Cantonese listening comprehension passages covering topics: Chinese New Year celebration in UK schools, cashier-less supermarkets, elderly living abroad, and cultural storytelling
2. Reading comprehension focused on modern Chinese culture: panda-themed UK competitions, Chinese film week in Laos, Chinese chefs working in the US, urban migration and “Beipiao” phenomenon
3. Multichoice, short answer, and summarization formats for language assessment in Chinese
4. Final translation section (20 marks): Chinese paragraph about WeChat usage growth, holiday engagement, and e-commerce utility
5. Dual script availability (Simplified and Traditional characters), full bilingual format for inclusivity
6. Total paper structure: Section A (Listening – 30 marks), Section B (Reading – 30 marks), Section C (Translation – 20 marks), full mark total = 80
2. Reading comprehension focused on modern Chinese culture: panda-themed UK competitions, Chinese film week in Laos, Chinese chefs working in the US, urban migration and “Beipiao” phenomenon
3. Multichoice, short answer, and summarization formats for language assessment in Chinese
4. Final translation section (20 marks): Chinese paragraph about WeChat usage growth, holiday engagement, and e-commerce utility
5. Dual script availability (Simplified and Traditional characters), full bilingual format for inclusivity
6. Total paper structure: Section A (Listening – 30 marks), Section B (Reading – 30 marks), Section C (Translation – 20 marks), full mark total = 80