ATARMAxxing
SACE English as an Additional LanguagePractice Examination 2
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 60 |
| Questions | 11 |
| Structure | Section 1A — 4 Q, 10 marks · Section 1B — 6 Q, 20 marks · Section 2 — 1 Q, 30 marks |
This paper covers
- Part A listening: Science podcast segment on how honeybees communicate
- Part A skill: listed details and numbers
- Part B texts: Meal-kit subscription web advertisement and radio interview with its founder
- Part B emphasis: target audience and purpose; final comparison of persuasiveness (6 marks)
- Section 2 issue: Should junk-food advertising be restricted during children's viewing times?
- Section 2 texts: dietitian's opinion piece, report extract with 2015/2025 data table, junior sport club president's account
Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
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