‫ – علوم‬2008 ‫الدورة العادية‬

Key

I - COMPREHENSION:

A - 1. False: "she was born in a rural Moroccan village"

2. True: "Rachida and her classmates were laughed at by some villagers"

3. True: "independent female entrepreneurs who could manage their own businesses"

B - 1. opportunity to read, write, and acquire numeracy skills that used to be reserved for others.

2. women who got the best results on the final exam.

3. she helps them with their homework.

4. They realized that the aid organization was a success / that the literacy classes had
changed the rural women's lives.

C - 1. Rachida and her classmates 2. some villagers

D - l . seasonal 2. overjoyed 3. setting up 4. income

E - ( 2 ) Literacy changes a rural woman's life

II. LANGUAGE :

A - managerial / management - financially

B - 1. turned down 2. picked up

C - 1. have fun 2. information technology

D - 1. ...whether they needed a lot of money

2. was awarded a prize by the cooperative.

3. If he had got financial ..., Salah would have bought the farm.

E - 1. Built 2. had already worked 3. is preparing

F - 1. The local authorities opened new schools so as to serve their community better.

2. The government invests tourism; however, not many tourists visit our town.

3. Because they needed more money, Tom and his wife decided to work over time.

Or : Tom and his wife decided to . .. because they needed ..