ASSESSMENT OVERVIEW
Paper 1 (1 hour)
Productive skills—writing (30 marks)
Two written tasks of 70–150 words each from a choice of three tasks, choosing a
text type for each task from among those listed in the examination instructions.
75%
25%
Paper 2 (1 hour 45 minutes) Receptive skills—separate sections for listening and reading (65 marks, 50%)
Listening comprehension (45 minutes) (25 marks)
Comprehension exercises on three audio passages
Reading comprehension (1 hour) (40 marks)
Comprehension exercises on three written texts, drawn
from all five themes.
Individual oral assessment
A conversation with the teacher, based on a visual stimulus and at least one
additional course theme. (30 marks) 25%