Modern Greek Beginners

Centre Number 2014 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION Student Number Modern Greek Beginners Total marks 80 Section I Pages 2 6 General Instructions Reading time 10 minutes Working time 2 hours and 30 minutes Write using black or blue pen Black pen is preferred Monolingual and/or bilingual print dictionaries may be used Write your Centre Number and Student Number at the top of this page and pages 9, 17 and 19 30 marks Attempt Questions 1 10 This section should take approximately 40 minutes Section II Pages 9 15 30 marks Attempt Questions 11 16 Allow about 1 hour for this section Section III Pages 17 20 20 marks This section has two parts, Part A and Part B Allow about 50 minutes for this section Part A 10 marks Attempt Questions 17 18 Part B 10 marks Attempt either Question 19 or Question 20 2640

Section I Listening 30 marks Attempt Questions 1 10 This section should take approximately 40 minutes You will hear TEN texts. Each text will be read twice. There will be a pause after the first reading in which you may make notes. However, you may make notes at any time. You will be given adequate time after the second reading to complete your answer. Answer the questions in ENGLISH in the spaces provided. These spaces provide guidance for the expected length of response. In the case of multiple-choice questions, tick the box that corresponds to the correct response. You may proceed to Section II as soon as you have finished Question 10. Question 1 (1 mark) Why has Margarita left this message for Kostas? 1 Candidate s Notes Question 2 (2 marks) What must the children do? 2 Question 3 (3 marks) Complete this application form in ENGLISH. 3 APPLICATION FORM Name: Triantafyllia Kokkinou Phone number: Languages: Personal qualities: Reason for applying: 2

Question 4 (1 mark) Which of the following maps represents the location of the bank, according to the woman? 1 Candidate s Notes (A) (B) Post Office Paxinou Street Kiosk Bank Kiosk Post Office Bank Paxinou Street Start Start (C) (D) Paxinou Street Bank Post Office Kiosk Post Office Paxinou Street Bank Kiosk Start Start 3

Question 5 (3 marks) Complete the table to show the reasons for Odysseas s gift choices. 3 Candidate s Notes Name of recipient Gift item Reason for choice Socrates Hat......... Aspasia Watch......... Antigone Cookbook......... Question 6 (3 marks) Why is it unlikely that Christos and Katina will play soccer after class? 3 4

Question 7 (3 marks) Why is Manos upset? 3 Candidate s Notes Question 8 (4 marks) Explain why Anna is surprised. 4 5

Question 9 (5 marks) What kind of person would find this speech appealing? Support your answer with reference to the text. 5 Candidate s Notes Question 10 (5 marks) How likely is it that Eva and Thomas will choose to move to the new house? Justify your answer with reference to the text. 5 You may now proceed to Section II 6

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2014 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION Modern Greek Beginners Section II Reading 30 marks Attempt Questions 11 16 Allow about 1 hour for this section Centre Number Student Number Read the texts, then answer the questions in ENGLISH in the spaces provided. These spaces provide guidance for the expected length of response. Question 11 (2 marks) Read the text, then answer the question that follows. PROSOCH MAQHTES To gumnasthvrio gevmise nerov apov thn pollhv brochv cqe~ to bravdi. GiΔ autov to lovgo ovloi oi maqhtev~ tou kurivou Kwnstantivnou prevpei na pavne sth biblioqhvkh gia ta maqhvmatav tou~ shvmera. What is the purpose of this notice? 2......... 2641 9

Question 12 (4 marks) Read the text, then answer the questions that follow. Fivlippa, Authv eivnai h diafhvmish pou bavlate sto diadivktio. ENOIKIAZETAI Ö Epiplwmevnh gkarsonievra Ö Me pavrkingk Ö Kontav sth nucterinhv zwhv th~ Aqhvna~ Ö Mporeivte na th noikiavsete apov ti~ 20 Oktwbrivou Gia perissovtere~ plhroforive~ epikoinwnhvste me ton ƒî îππå@ μ ßμåî.çoμ metav ti~ 30 Septembrivou. H gkarsonievra eivnai anoicthv gia na th deivte apov ti~ 7 Oktwbrivou. Movli~ twvra guvrisa apov th gkarsonievra kai eivmai poluv neuriasmevno~. H epiplwmevnh gkarsonievra evcei dustucwv~ movno miva karevkla, to pavrkingk eivnai sto drovmo, kai h nucterinhv zwhv eivnai evna perivptero. Apofavsisa na mhn th noikiavsw! O kuvrio~ VExw Frenwvn! (a) From which date is the apartment available for viewing? 1... (b) Explain why the writer is angry with Philip. 3............... 10

Question 13 (5 marks) Read the text, then answer the questions that follow. Kuriva Sofhv, VEcete problhvmata sth douleiav Rwthvste thn kuriva Sofhv! VEcw evna megavlo provblhma sth douleiav. Mou eivpe to afentikov mou, pw~ epeidhv ta maqaivnw ovla grhvgora kai douleuvw poluv kalav me tou~ avllou~ ergavte~ qevlei na mou dwvsei pio pollev~ euquvne~ kai pio pollav leftav. Dustucwv~ ovmw~ qevlei na douleuvw tevssera apogeuvmata antiv gia triva, kai na piavnw douleiav mia wvra nwrivtera. VEcw poluv diavbasma kai de prolabaivnw na ta kavnw ovla. Epivsh~, to afentikov mou qevlei na eivmai egwv upeuvquno~ gia tou~ ergavte~, allav, de mδ arevsei na levw stou~ avllou~ ti na kavnoun. Oi ergavte~ eivnai fivloi mou apov to scoleivo kai den qa me paivrnoun sta sobarav an arcivsw na tou~ levw ti na kavnoun. Ti na kavnw kuriva Sofhv Pauvlo~ Kuvrie Pauvlo, Opwsdhvpote prevpei na peivte OCI sto afentikov sa~! H kuriva Sofhv (a) Why is Pavlos offered a new role? 2...... (b) Justify Mrs Sofi s advice to Pavlos with reference to the text. 3........................ 11

v v v v v v Question 14 (5 marks) Read the text, then answer the question that follows. v v v v v v v EleuqeriaÚ Ti nea Stamath Stamath~Ú AsΔ ta Eleuqeria. Malwsa me ton patera mou. EleuqeriaÚ Giati Stamath~Ú v Mphke v sto dwmatio v v mou, mazeye v ola v ta rouca v mou, taktopoihse v ta biblia v mou, kai genika v me neuriase v giati v twra v den mporw v na brw tipota. v EleuqeriaÚ v Kai ti mδ auto v Kai emena v mou kaqarizei v to dwmatio v v mou h mhtera mou kai de me noiazei. Stamath~Ú v Ti le~ Cwri~ v na se rwthsei v EleuqeriaÚ v Giati v na me rwthsei. v MΔ aresei v pou mou kaqarizei v to dwmatio. v VEtsi de canw v egw v ti~ eleuqere~ v wre~ v mou na kaqarizw. Stamath~Ú v Me poio dikaiwma v nomizoun v oi gonei~ v pw~ mporoun v na mpainoun v ston proswpiko v ma~ cwro v EleuqeriaÚ v VEla twra v Stamath. v To dwmatio v einai v sto spiti v tou patera v sou kai auto~ v mporei v na kanei v o,ti v qelei. v Stamath~Ú v Kanei~ v laqo~ v Eleuqeria. v Sebomai v ton patera v mou alla prepei v kai oi gonei~ v na sebontai v ta paidia v tou~. Explain the differences between the viewpoints of Eleftheria and Stamatis. 5.............................. 12

Question 15 (5 marks) Read the text, then answer the questions that follow. Geia sou mamav, Epitevlou~ evftasa sto paradosiakov cwriov sou. VOmw~, ovtan katevbhka kavtw sthn plateiva shvmera to prwiv, mprostav mou stekovtan evna teravstio xenodoceivo. Pw pw! To cwriov den eivnai pia ovmorfo kai hvremo ovpw~ mou to perievgraye~. Ekeiv pou stekovtan paliav to spivti th~ fivlh~ sou th~ kuvra Frovsw~, twvra brivsketai evna mparavki. To pisteuvei~ Mparavki sto cwriov! To poluagaphmevno ma~ cwriov evcei cavsei thn omorfiav tou. Twvra moiavzei me ovla ta avlla montevrna touristikav mevrh tou kovsmou. Lupavmai poluv. Kalav pou sunavnthsa ton Loukav thn perasmevnh Kuriakhv kai me evkane na gelavsw livgo. Skeftovmaste na pavme sthn Aqhvna maziv thn Tetavrth. Qa gurivsw thn Paraskeuhv gia na prolavbw ta genevqliav sou to Savbbato. Filavkia, Mariavnqh (a) When will Marianthi arrive back home? 1 (A) Friday (B) Sunday (C) Saturday (D) Wednesday (b) Account for Marianthi s feelings. 4........................ 13

Question 16 (9 marks) Read the text, then answer the questions that follow. H Mariva Pouvlou, tragoudivstria kai suggrafeva~, evcei pravgmati upevroch fwnhv. Ton perasmevno mhvna o Dhmhvtrh~ Loukavkh~ th~ phvre sunevnteuxh sth Neva Uovrkh. Dhmhvtrh~Ú Pwv~ arcivsate ti~ duvo karievre~ sa~ MarivaÚ VArcisa na tragoudavw ovtan hvmoun poluv mikrhv. Oi goneiv~ mou agapouvsan th mousikhv kai tou~ avrese na mδ akouvn na tragoudavw. To gravyimo ovmw~ to anakavluya entelwv~ movnh mou. Dhmhvtrh~Ú Pwv~ mavqate na tragoudavte MarivaÚ O patevra~ mou eivce pavra pollouv~ paliouv~ divskou~ kai kavqe sabbatokuvriako tou~ evpaize, kai egwv tragoudouvsa. VEtsi evmaqa pollav tragouvdia. Dhmhvtrh~Ú Kai poio~ eivnai o lovgo~ pou avrcisate na gravfete bibliva MarivaÚ Sto spivti ma~ den uphvrcan pollav bibliva. Emevna ovmw~ mou avrese na diabavzw kai phvgaina tactikav sth biblioqhvkh. Ekeiv agavphsa poluv to diavbasma kai avrcisa na gravfw dikev~ mou istorive~. Oi goneiv~ mou akouvgan ti~ istorive~ mou, ovmw~ protimouvsan na mδ akouvn na tragoudwv. Dhmhvtrh~Ú Ti skeftovsaste na kavnete sto mevllon MarivaÚ VIsw~ na bgavlw ki avllo evna divsko kai na paivxw kai kanevna rovlo se evna evrgo < kavti mousikov bevbaia. Dhmhvtrh~Ú O gio~ sa~, eivnai ki autov~ mousikov~ MarivaÚ Nai bebaivw~. VArcise prwvta me thn klasikhv kiqavra kai metav procwvrhse sto tragouvdi. Dhmhvtrh~Ú Mhvpw~ skeftovsaste na tragoudhvsete maziv kamiav mevra MarivaÚ Na sa~ pw, o gio~ mou gravfei kai dikav tou tragouvdia kai qa to hvqela pavra poluv na gravyoume evna tragouvdi maziv. VIsw~ tragoudhvsoume kai maziv. To mevllon pravgmati evcei megavlo endiafevron! Question 16 continues on page 15 14

Question 16 (continued) (a) What are Maria s two careers?... 1 (b) Summarise Maria s plans for the future. 3............ (c) To what extent were Maria s career choices influenced by her family? 5........................ End of Question 16 15

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2014 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION Modern Greek Beginners Section III Writing in Modern Greek 20 marks Allow about 50 minutes for this section Part A 10 marks Attempt Questions 17 18 Centre Number Student Number Answer the questions in the spaces provided. These spaces provide guidance for the expected length of response. In your answers you will be assessed on how well you: demonstrate the relevance of information and ideas write text appropriate to context, purpose and audience structure and sequence information and ideas demonstrate control of a range of language structures and vocabulary in Greek Question 17 (4 marks) You are the coach of a sporting team. Write a message to your team members explaining why you have had to postpone the training session. Write approximately 50 words in GREEK. 4........................ 2642 17

Question 18 (6 marks) You have found this photograph of you and a friend in an old school yearbook. Write an informal letter to this friend looking back at the time you spent together. Write approximately 75 words in GREEK. 6.................................... 18 2014 Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards NSW

2014 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION Modern Greek Beginners Section III (continued) Part B 10 marks Attempt either Question 19 or Question 20 Centre Number Student Number Answer the question in the space provided. This space provides guidance for the expected length of response. Write approximately 125 words in GREEK. In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: demonstrate the relevance of information and ideas write text appropriate to context, purpose and audience structure and sequence information and ideas demonstrate control of a range of language structures and vocabulary in Greek Question 19 (10 marks) Malwvsate me thn aderfhvéton aderfov sa~. Perigravyte sto hmerolovgiov sa~ autov to epeisovdio. You had an argument with your sister/brother. Write a diary entry about this event. OR Question 20 (10 marks) Lavbate mevro~ se polueqnikhv mevra sto scoleivo sa~. Perigravyte sto hmerolovgiov sa~ thn empeiriva sa~. You participated in a multicultural day at your school. Write a diary entry about your experience. Please turn over 2643 19

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