AQA GCSE French Paper 3: Reading Higher June 2022 question paper 8658/RH

An extreme sportsperson

Read this online article about a champion climber, James Kingston.

Write T if the statement is true. F if the statement is false. NT if the statement is not in the text.

Tourist guide

You see a Swiss blog which talks about becoming a guide.

Answer the questions in English.

What are three advantages of becoming a guide?

What two disadvantages are mentioned?

Film reviews

On a French cinema website, you read these reviews of a recent film, Adolescentes.

What do these reviewers think about the film?

Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.

Poems

Read these extracts from some French poems.

What is the subject of each poem?

Write the correct letter in each box.

*souffriront = will suffer

Allergies

In an online article, doctors are giving advice on managing allergies.

Which kind of allergy are they describing?

Write the correct letter in each box.

Environmental problems

In a French newspaper, you see this article about the environment on Reunion Island.

Answer the questions in English.

What is the result of the droughts?

What is the result of the fires?

What are two consequences of the inadequate recycling centres?

What can tourists do to help? Give three details.

Apprenticeships

You see this online forum in which students give their opinions about their apprenticeships.

Who makes the following statements?

Write A for Arthur. B for Basma. A + B for Arthur and Basma.

Le règlement scolaire

Lisez le règlement d’un collège suisse.

Choisissez un titre pour chaque paragraphe.

Ecrivez la bonne lettre dans la case.

La pauvreté

Vous voyez cet article sur le site d’une association caritative.

Décidez si les phrases sont vraies, fausses ou pas mentionnées.

Ecrivez V si la phrase est vraie. F si la phrase est fausse. PM si la phrase n’est pas mentionnée.

Une musicienne

Lisez cet article sur la musicienne martiniquaise, Meryl.

Répondez à ces questions en français.

Quelle est l’ambition de Meryl depuis son enfance ?

Qu’est-ce qu’elle a fait avant de commencer sa carrière ?

La semaine dernière, qu’est-ce qui a rendu Meryl heureuse ?

Pourquoi est-ce que ses fans vont être satisfaits ?

Your mother has seen this advertisement in a magazine and asks you to translate it into English for her.