Course content: Unit 1 Spoken Expression and Response in Chinese (unit code 6CN01) This unit requires students to demonstrate an ability to speak Chinese for 5-6 minutes in response to a short English-language stimulus. Students will be expected to refer to a series of questions printed on the stimulus so that they can communicate effectively in Chinese about the stimulus topic. Unit 2 Understanding and Written Response in Chinese (unit code 6CN02) This unit rewards students for their understanding of spoken and written Chinese, their ability to transfer meaning from Chinese into English and to produce continuous writing in Chinese. The latter would be an essay linked to a short Chinese-language stimulus. The unit draws on the same general topic areas as outlined in unit 1. Unit 3 Understanding, Written Response and Research In Chinese ( unit code 6CN03) This unit rewards students for their ability to understand and respond in writing to written Chinese. It also enables them to demonstrate their ability to write in Chinese and promotes knowledge and understanding of Chinese culture/society through focused research. The assessment is linked to the following general topic areas: ? Food, diet and health ? Transport, travel and tourism ? Education and employment ? Leisure, youth interests and Chinese festivals*. ? Environment (energy, pollution and environmental campaign) Assessment: 2 hours 45 minutes The assessment for this A2 unit is divided into four sections. Section A: Reading (10 marks) Section B: Translation (10 marks) Section C: Essay writing (30 marks) Section D: Researched based essay (30 marks) Students are not permitted to take any books, notes, dictionaries or texts into examination room. However, they may refer to a plan which they must complete in advance of the examination using Edexcel GCE in Chinese Research-based Essay Form.
Name: Chinese Qualification title: GCE A Level in Chinese Qualification type: Assessment AS 8CN01 AS Unit 1 Spoken Expression and Response in Chinese 30% of AS Unit 2: Understanding and Written Response in Chinese 70% of AS A2 9CN01 Unit3: Understanding, Written Response and Research in Chinese Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20161007 09:11:05 Updated 20161216 12:18:46
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Queen Mary's Grammar School
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Title: GCE A Level in Chinese Qualification: GCE A Level in Chinese Classification: Languages, Literature and Culture