ATARMAxxing
SACE English as an Additional LanguagePractice Examination 4
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 60 |
| Questions | 12 |
| Structure | Section 1A — 4 Q, 10 marks · Section 1B — 7 Q, 20 marks · Section 2 — 1 Q, 30 marks |
This paper covers
- Part A listening: Information session about a Year 11 work-experience program
- Part A skill: dates, requirements and a summary
- Part B texts: Gap-year volunteering pamphlet and a video testimonial
- Part B emphasis: testimonial and reliability; final comparison of persuasiveness (6 marks)
- Section 2 issue: Is overseas volunteering more helpful than harmful?
- Section 2 texts: development lecturer's opinion piece, host and volunteer survey with fee breakdown, Pacific school principal'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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