2019 Karen Continuers Level public examinationStudent/Registration Number Centre Number 2019 Public Examination Karen Continuers Level Section 2: Reading and Responding (25 marks)

Student/RegistrationNumber Centre Number

2019 Public Examination

KarenContinuers Level

Wednesday 23 October: 2 pm Australian Eastern Daylight Time

Reading Time: 10 minutes Working Time: 2 hours and 30 minutes

• Youhave10minutestoreadallthepapersandtofamiliariseyourselfwiththerequirementsofthequestions.Youmustnotwriteduringthistime.

• Monolingualand/orbilingualprinteddictionariesmaybeconsultedduringthereadingtimeandalsoduringtheexamination.

Section 1: Listening and Responding (30 marks)

Instructions to Students

1. Allow approximately 40 minutes for Section 1.

2. Write all your answers to the questions in Section 1 in this booklet in black or blue pen. Space is provided for you to make notes.

3. You must answer ALL questions in Part A and Part B.

4. Answer Part A in ENGLISH and Part B in KAREN.

5. Write your student/registration number and the centre number (if required) on the front cover of this booklet.

6. All question booklets will be collected at the end of the examination.

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Part A (Questions 1–3) (15 marks)

Yourresponsewillbeassessedonhowwellyou:• understandgeneralandspecificaspectsoftextsbyidentifyingandanalysinginformationandconveytheinformationaccuratelyandappropriately.

You will hear THREE texts. Each text will be played twice. There will be a short break between the first and second playings of each text. You may make notes at any time.

Listen carefully to each text and then answer the questions in ENGLISH.

MarksText 11. Why is Tee Moo known all over the world? 3

You may make notes in this space. These notes will NoT be assessed.

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MarksText 22. (a) What evidence in the text shows that the Karen people are hospitable? 4

(b) What does the writer want the children to experience? 2


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MarksText 33. (a) What were the two big challenges Say Say faced as a migrant? 2

(b) How did Say Say overcome the challenges she faced? 4


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Part B (Questions 4–6) (15 marks)

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Section 2: Reading and Responding (25 marks)


1. Allow approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes for Section 2.

2. Write all your answers to the questions in Section 2 in this booklet in black or blue pen.

3. You must answer ALL questions in Part A and Part B.

4. Answer Part A in ENGLISH and Part B in KAREN.



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Part A (Questions 7–8) (10 marks)

Your response will be assessed on how well you:• understandgeneralandspecificaspectsoftexts( forexample,bycomparing,contrasting,summarisingand/orevaluating)andconveytheinformationappropriately.

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Part B (Question 9) (15 marks)

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9. Read the text and then answer the question in approximately 150 words in KAREN on page 7.

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Your friend is going to Thailand on a holiday. Write a letter to your friend persuading them to visit the waterfall in Umphang.

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Section 3: Writing in Karen (20 marks)


1. Allow approximately 40 minutes for Section 3.

2. Write your answer to a question from Section 3 in this booklet in black or blue pen. Space is provided for you to make notes.

3. You must answer ONE question in KAREN.



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Section 3 (Questions 10–11) (20 marks)

Your response will be assessed on how well you:• demonstratedepthoftreatmentofinformation,ideasand/oropinions• writetextappropriateandrelevanttocontext,purposeandaudience• structureandsequenceinformationandideas• manipulatelanguagestructuresandvocabularyinKaren.

Answer ONE question from this section in approximately 250 words in KAREN.

10. You have just returned from a careers information night organised by your school. You were so impressed by one of the speakers that you are now considering following the same career path. In your diary, reflect on your new career choice.

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2019 Karen Continuers LevelSection 1: Listening and RespondingPart APart B

Section 2: Reading and RespondingPart APart B

Section 3: Writing in Karen

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2019 Karen Continuers Level public examinationStudent/Registration Number Centre Number 2019 Public Examination Karen Continuers Level Section 2: Reading and Responding (25 marks)