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4AALAR01 Arabic 1 AL/AR01 ARABIC Beginners 1 FINAL WRITTEN EXAMINATION Summer 2008
TIME ALLOWED: 2 HOURS
Answer ALL questions according to the instructions given. Write your ANSWERS on this question paper. Do not remove this question paper from the examination room.
ALL answers should be written in Arabic. Dictionaries, or notes of any kind, are not allowed. WRITE YOUR CANDIDATE NUMBER ON THE TOP RIGHT–HAND CORNER OF EACH PAGE
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PART 1: READING TASK ( 20 POINTS)
1. Paul Clark is working for the Jordanian embassy in Riyad. Read this letter that he wrote to his friend Anwar in London and answer the questions in full sentences in Arabic. (20 Points:8x2.5)
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���kه&ا ا�� H� �����J��6 ه&% . وا@ن أ#�B ا�6� �� /�+اأ� $�6+ /+ا ه*� ؟آ! J /��+ة ا�! �ا� �K�(!ا��� �# �� �رع،��� d� أ���� ا�6�Zوا� ،� �7Aأ Cآ V"و. V/رo$ ء ا��إن 0
و"�ذا آ�< ��ل ا�DE2 #� �*+ن؟.ا�Z�ق اdو$pو إ�. �*+ن 6+ $*� و$oآ!) �H ا���6د��C61��م؟ �dه&% ا
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D��4م ا��� ��B"���kن ا��� 7. ؟���ذا آ
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PART 2: COMMUNICATIVE GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (40 Points)
2.1 You are visiting your friend Ali in Amman, Jordan for the first
time. Complete the following e-mail with the missing information
about where Ali’s house is located. Use the appropriate
words/expressions to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
The first underlined word is an example. ( 9 Points: 9x1)
��5!� #� 0�ق "+�*� ���ن _______ 0�رع ا��7�اء______ �Z�ة.� J�
_______D� ���رع، ه*�ك "�27 اdوZك ________ ��. . ه&ا ا��ا� �J ه*
� . "+ر$� إ$�"��_______ *3 #��� و��. *!� . وا��+ر$�ا� *3_______
.ا� *3________ ا� �J و ________ ه*�ك C��/ �U0 ب
�رع _______ #�" ا�Z�ق اdو$p"�!) /��+ة "Zا�.
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2.2 Sara is preparing a presentation for her Arabic class. Help her by choosing the correct word between brackets to fill in the blanks and form complete sentences. The first underlined word is an example. (7 Points: 7x1)
(� 1. أآC ا���?�1ن $��2 #� "�62 ا���م. ( أآC، أآ��ا، أآ�*
�___ ______ �*+ن .2 ����. ( "+�*� #� أوروF،���F،.�Fأ (
� وأ���ن وأ�ر . 3B"__________ج� ) ، �C�6� H��6،����6ن. (#� "V*T ا��/
4 ._________�� � ا��+ّر$� ا�6��� A ��+"�!) ا�� �ن. ( #�) آ�J، آّ*�،آ
6+، �ع, C أ$ ( ._________$�CK!Z أ��+ #� اd"� ا��!7+ة . 5�*$ ،D"أ (
. _________�]��ع اd$ �ع ا���!/j8�ت ا�) . �"،D�� ، f( 6
�ت .7���1�� ) /+�+ة، /+�+ات، /+�+. (___________�*+ه�
)ا���)، آ� �، آ�ب (؟ #� ه&% ا��Tرة_____________آ�.8
2.3 Mona is a journalist for the BBC Arabic Service in London. The following statements were issued in her press release. Form questions from the following sentences questioning the underlined words. You must use the question words covered in class. The first underlined sentence is an example. (12 Points: 8x1.5) C E!�� .1 ا��D�5 ا� ��2�� "�3 اdردن.
"C E!�� H "�3 اdردن؟
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3. �8� اC�� ���/ ��"d #� ا�TE� ا����ّ�.
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.�� "V ا���1� إ�. أ$!�ا����2�� ���" �#��!$ .6 _____________________________________________________
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2.4 The following statements were extracted from Maha’s diary about her trip to Lebanon. Use the correct plural forms of the underlined words/expressions as shown in the first example. (12 Points: 6x2) �ن. * � �# �����"d�6 ا"�Uا� H" 1. ه� "+ّرس
�ن. * � �# �����"f�6 ا"�Uا� H" ه� "+ر$�ن
2. آ*J #� $�ق آ ��#� � *�ن.
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PART 3: WRITING TASK (40 POINTS) Write a letter to your Arab friend in Dubai whom you have not seen for the past ten years or so. Include the following information: - Yourself, your family and friends. - Your achievements, hobbies and daily activities. - The city of London. - Your future plans. You should write 150 - 200 words. ______________________________________________________________
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King’s College London Modern Language Centre Beginners 1 Writing Section Final Examination AL/AR01 Arabic Name:__________________________________________Date: ______________
CONTENT (40%) The following factors should be taken into consideration if applicable:
• Content: Selection and organisation of items, dealing with task brief (including stated number of words) understanding and exploiting the given material, development of ideas, originality
• Structure and organisation: Logical and consistent development of items to be presented, cohesion and coherence
28-40 Pass (Excellent) 24-27 Pass (Very Good) 20-23 Pass (Good) 16-19 Pass (Satisfactory) 0-15 Fail __________________________________________________________Subtotal:______ LANGUAGE SKILLS (60%)
• Grammatical accuracy/structures, vocabulary and range of expressions: Evidence of appropriate use of linguistic structures as studied during the course, varied vocabulary, use of style and register (appropriate to task and level).
• Mechanics: Punctuation, spelling, format 42-60 Pass (Excellent) 36-41 Pass (Very Good) 30-35 Pass (Good) 24-29 Pass (Satisfactory) 0-23 Fail __________________________________________________________Subtotal:______ Signature Examiner: TOTAL: Comments:
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