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French · AQA 8658 · Paper 3: Reading · Higher · November 2020

AQA GCSE French Paper 3: Reading Higher November 2020 question paper 8658/RH

1h 60 marks

Practise the past exam questions by topic

AQA 8658 · Paper RH

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Question 1

Charity work

You see this online forum in which French students talk about ways of raising money for charity.

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Which student has been raising money in the following way? Write the name of the correct student in each box.

Who has used the Internet?

[1 mark]

Who has provided refreshments?

[1 mark]

Who has asked for prizes as donations?

[1 mark]

Who has washed cars?

[1 mark]

Who has been running? fraction

[1 mark]

Question 3

A new friend

Read this extract from the story ‘Histoire d’un chien’ by Guy de Maupassant.

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Decide if the following sentences are true (T), false (F) or not mentioned (NM).

Write T, F or NM in each box.

Question 4

Social media

Read this blog by a student, Lily, in which she talks about making videos.

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Answer the questions in English.

After seeing the video of the boy, why did Lily decide to make her own videos? Give two reasons.

[2 marks]

What had to happen before she made any videos? Give two details.

[2 marks]

What two kinds of video has Lily made?

[2 marks]

Question 5

Teachers

Read this magazine article about French students’ views on teachers.

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What is the attitude of these young people to their teachers?

For a positive opinion, write P. For a negative opinion, write N. For a positive and negative opinion, write P+N.

Question 6

Education post-16

While researching post-16 studies in Europe, you see this article on a French website.

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Identify the correct person.

For Alice, write A. For Marc, write M. For both Alice and Marc, write A+M.

Who had to be persuaded to study abroad?

[1 mark]

Who was having difficulties at school?

[1 mark]

Who had always wanted to go to Britain?

[1 mark]

Who stayed with a family?

[1 mark]

Who is likely to recommend this type of visit?

[1 mark]

Who was homesick? fraction

[1 mark]

Question 8

Un village africain au Togo

Vous lisez un article sur un village en Afrique.

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Choisissez la bonne réponse et écrivez la lettre dans la case.

Pendant la saison des pluies...

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[1 mark]

La plupart des habitants parlent...

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[1 mark]

A Kodzé, le problème le plus grave est...

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[1 mark]

Question 9

Les ambitions

Lisez cet article d’un magazine français.

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Répondez aux questions en français.

Pourquoi est-ce qu’on a lancé cette initiative ?

[1 mark]

Qu’est-ce que Doria pense de la visite ?

[1 mark]

Qu’est-ce qu’Achraf veut faire à l’avenir ?

[1 mark]

Question 10

La légende de Hayna

Lisez cet extrait d’un conte traditionnel marocain.

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Décidez si les phrases sont vraies (V), fausses (F) ou pas mentionnées (PM). Ecrivez V, F ou PM.

Deux filles ont trouvé des bijoux dans la forêt.

[1 mark]

Les filles ont passé deux heures dans la forêt.

[1 mark]

Question 11

La pollution plastique

Lisez cet article sur la pollution plastique en France.

Complétez le texte suivant avec les mots de la liste ci-dessous.

Ecrivez la bonne lettre dans chaque case.

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[5 marks]

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