Cambridge International Examinations

CambridgeInternationalGeneralCertificateofSecondaryEducation
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CHINESE AS A SECOND LANGUAGE 0523/01

Paper1ReadingandWriting May/June 2014
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PASSAGES AND QUESTIONS IN TRADITIONAL CHARACTERS

Section 1

Exercise 1 Questions 1–5

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Exercise 2 Questions 6–12

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Exercise 3 Questions 13–20

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PASSAGES AND QUESTIONS IN SIMPLIFIED CHARACTERS

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Exercise 1 Questions 1–5

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Exercise 2 Questions 6–12

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Exercise 3 Questions 13–20

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Section 2

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Exercise1  ©http://www.hjenglish.com/new/p231489;5November2012.
Exercise2  ©http://www.bbc.co.uk/china;31October2012.
Exercise3  ©http://www.ccppg.com.cn;31October2012.

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