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¢ 2013-D8E ENG LANG PAPER PARTA, HONG KONG EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY HONG KONG DIPLOMA OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION 2013, ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAPER 1 PART A. Reading Passages 8:20 am~ 10.00 am (1H4nous) (forbotn Pats A 2nd 8) GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS. (1) Thee re to parts (A and B) inthis paper. cancitats ehoud atten Pat A. In Pat, you should stomp ether Part B} easier secton) OR Part 82 (mere cific section). Candles “Atemng Pats A ang 82 wil be ale atta the il rane of vel, whe Lovel wil bee Figveat ove anole for candiaate atemping Pars Aand 61 (2) fer tbe announcement of the stan of the examination, you should fst wite your Candidate Number and ‘stick barcode labels he spacos proved on the appropriate pages of the Part A {Guestonsarawer Bok ans the Part B Gueton-Anawer Sock whieh you are gong f ater. (©) Wite your anewars in tha spaces provided i the Gueston-Ancwer Books, Answers writen in, the margins il not be marks. (2). Formutple-chaice questions you are advised to Blacken the eproatit cco with @ pene to ‘het wrong marks can be completay erased witha clean rubber. Mark only ONE answer 10 tach question, Two of more answers wil scare NO MARKS. (8) Supplamentary answer sheets wit be supped on request. Wite your Candidate Number, tart the question numbor box and tick'a barcode label ch each heck and fasten ther ‘th sting INSIDE the Queston-Answer Book (©) Nostra time wil be given to candates fr sexing on beste ibe or Hing inthe quaston umber boxes afer the Tene up’ anrouncement (7) The two Queation-Answer Books you have attempted (one for Part A and oe for Part 8) will be lected togeter af the end of tne examination. Fasten the two. Questor Ancwar Socks together win te geen tag provided. (6) The unused Queston-Answer Book fr Part B wil be collected separately atthe end ofthe ‘ramnnaton. This wil not be marked. D9 net wite ny answers in INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART A (1). The Quesion-Answer Book for Part As Inserted in this Reading Passages booklet (2). Atempt ALL questonsin Par A. Ea ueston carts ONE mark unless ohertse sated omanEres AEN ong Kong Examinations na Assessment Aubory ‘Al Rights Revered 2013 PART A aad Txt | and nse guestins 1-18 onpogs 1-4 fh Question drawer Booker Pari TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS IN COLOR 1H os a dating spect: a ese Ey of pated cy slr bai an pee’ om. Now ocho ed tt famed wit he tes foe and techie, are eng tht sce isin bk oe BL, cen ee hn, wer ‘hr duce mileage women oe hunched ero ance sa suze Yang Ronen, fled 57 zeaold me over eg pce ier else hands ang i tino he pet See wt gh i pete hg fate ping ‘ogee the 220. Yearold mystery ofthe eect ay an of The ele (antl imly cto8) ‘nal comple of China's est emper, ie Sh B]_ Kal tks Yang and er o-nerkere tiny ap stn hao ay 1974, when farmers fom her village of Xivsog fi Seated per and acd hea we fizging a mel fort ach Hsing bpd feesenble at amy of 8 thousand ari, seep. 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