HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION
1999
SPANISH
2 UNIT Z
LISTENING SKILLS
(30 Marks)
DIRECTIONS TOCANDIDATES
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Write your Student Number and Centre Number at the top right-hand corner of this page.•
Write your answers in the spaces provided in this paper.•
A passage will be read to familiarise you with the speakers’ voices.•
All items will be read twice. You may make notes at any time.•
All answers MUST be written in ENGLISH.•
Open your Examination Paper ONLY when instructed to do so on the examination cassette.CANDIDATE’SCOPY
CENTRENUMBER
183
All answers MUST be written in ENGLISH.
ITEM 1
Choose the correct response. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in the space provided.
Why does the boy say he cannot go to the coffee shop?
(A) He only has five minutes free time.
(B) He has to study.
(C) He is going away in two days.
(D) He is going to ride his motorcycle instead.
ITEM 2
(a) Name THREE items that can be bought during the sale at El Corte Inglés.
(i) ...
(ii) ...
(iii) ...
(b) How much will each item cost?
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ITEM 3
Choose the correct response. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in the space provided.
Martin
(A) is Anita’s boyfriend.
(B) wants to practise his English.
(C) is Anita’s pen-friend.
(D) wants to write a letter. ...
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ITEM 4
(a) Where is the hotel El Amalia located?
(i) ...
(ii) ...
(b) Name THREE services offered by this hotel.
(i) ...
(ii) ...
(iii) ...
ITEM 5
Tick the correct box.
Where is the bank?
You are here
CANDIDATE’S NOTES
Choose the correct response. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in the space provided.
The school children like to eat (A) meat and vegetables.
(B) chicken and cakes.
(C) fish and chips.
(D) hamburgers and fruit.
ITEM 7
(a) How did Margarita book her room in the hotel?
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(b) Why is she offered a special price?
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ITEM 8
(a) Where is the apartment located?
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(b) Give TWO details about this apartment.
(i) ...
(ii) ...
ITEM 9
Choose the correct response. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in the space provided.
The telephone number is (A) 90 93 58 76 (B) 99 03 48 67 (C) 99 13 48 76
(D) 90 03 48 77 ...
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ITEM 10
Choose the correct response. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in the space provided.
What is unique about this service?
(A) It is carried out on foot.
(B) It takes the sick and infirm for a daily walk.
(C) It picks up and delivers parcels and other goods.
(D) It is free to use.
ITEM 11
Choose the correct response. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in the space provided.
Luis Ortega is
(A) the name of a discotheque.
(B) difficult to find.
(C) a singer.
(D) very popular today.
ITEM 12
Why is Peruvian food recommended?
(i) ...
(ii) ...
ITEM 13
How much does the woman offer to pay?
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CANDIDATE’S NOTES
Why would Los Limoneros be a good place to live? Give THREE reasons.
(i) ...
(ii) ...
(iii) ...
ITEM 15
Where does this conversation take place?
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ITEM 16
(a) When would you take these pills?
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(b) Where can they be bought?
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ITEM 17
Choose the correct statement. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in the space provided.
(A) Sofía and Fernando went to a restaurant last night.
(B) Sofía ordered the same as Ramona.
(C) Ramona ordered steak and chips.
(D) The chocolate cake was delicious. ...
ITEM 18
Choose the correct response. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in the space provided.
What will the weather be like today?
ITEM 19
(a) What does the woman suggest that they do first?
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(b) Why is lunchtime important?
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ITEM 20
Choose the correct response. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D in the space provided.
The Amusement Park advises that, in summer, (A) it will not open every day.
(B) it will be closed on some weekends.
(C) it will close earlier.
(D) it will remain open later on some days. ...
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20°
(A) (B) 25°
(C) 28° (D) 18°
CANDIDATE’S NOTES
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