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P66926A leare check the examination details below before entering your candidat oases ‘Centre Number Candidate Number Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) Time 40 minutes and 5 minutes reading mation Russian PAPER 1: Listening and understanding in Russian Higher Tier You do not need any other materials. “otal Marks Instructions © Use black ink or ball-point pen. © Fillin the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number. ‘Answer alll questions in Sections A and B Questions in Section A are set in Russian. Questions in Section B are set in English ‘Answer the questions in the spaces provided ~ there may be more space than you need. © You must not use a dictionary, but in some questions translations are provided for a few words that were not included in the Specification vocabulary lists. Information © You have 5 minutes to read through the paper before the first extract starts. © You may make notes during these 5 minutes. © You will hear the extract twice. You may write at any time during the tests. There will be a pause between each question. © The total mark for this paper is 50. © The marks for each question are shown in brackets — use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question. Advice © Read each question carefully before you start to answer it © Try to answer every question. © Check your answers if you have time at the end. ° Good luck with your examination. 6 SAO tT Pe 6 8 2 Turn over li =e Pearson 1 Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. ‘Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box. if you change your mind about an ‘answer, puta line through the box & and then mark your new answer with a cross SECTION A, Juma ecnomunaer wkonbiyto noeaqKy Tpocnyuatire rexcr 0 wkonbHoi noesaKe. Nocrasbre nponyuletitibie cnosa 6 no~xXoAAUMe MecTa. BHAMaHine! 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(1) © Aymaer, 470 Gunbm — oka a (Total for Question 2 = 5 marks) TOTAL FOR SECTION A = 10 MARKS. {N00 10 0 > P668326A03 1 6 Turn over 3 While staying in Russia you hear an advert on a young people's radio show. Listen to the recording and complete the sentences by putting a cross Blin the SECTION B Anew technology park correct box for each question. Example: The advert is for young people in. 1 | A Moscow, 1 |B Novgorod. BC Saratov. DD Kursk. () The Kvantorium Technology Park is open for... 1A group visits. 1 |B recent graduates. | € university students GD family days out. (ii) Visitors can. TA take part in scientific experiments. 1 |B [earn about possible careers. 1 € play computer games. 1D Learn new skills. (ii) The technology park is open. A every day. |B only at weekends D1 € onlyin summer. 1 | D except for public holidays. Pe6 8 26 A041 8 VaUV SIHLNIZLIYM LON OG Va SIHLNILIYM.LON OG VANV SIHLNI LIM LON OG DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA (iv) Tickets are... 1A available only online. (1B free for schoolchildren. O€ valid fora month, OD hardto buy. (Total for Question 3 = 4 marks) P66 8 26 A058 1 8 5 Turn over > School rules 4 Lara and Vadim are talking about the rules in their school. 6 What do they mention? Listen to the recording and put a cross Balin each one of the three correct boxes. (3) Example |The number of rules in their school a ‘A | Wearing jewellery a B Clothes a © | Mobile phones a D Eating in class a E [Punctuality a F Homework a 6 a Remembering equipment (Total for Question 4 = 3 marks) Yowac! ~ Terrible! P66 8 26 A061 8 VaUV SIHLNIZLIYM LON OG Va SIHLNILIYM.LON OG VANV SIHLNI LIM LON OG DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA BLANK PAGE QUESTION 5 BEGINS ON THE NEXT PAGE P66 826A OT 1 8 7 Turn over > 5 ARussian headteacher is talking to a journalist about her new school. ‘Anew school opens What does she say? Listen to the recording and put a cross Blin the correct box for each question. Example: The new school isn... A Murmansk. OB Tomsk. Oc Penza, & D Tambov. (The children are happy that they will CsA have more teachers. OB not have to travel so far. 1 | € have better internet access. 1 | D not have to carry textbooks around (ii) The school is particularly suitable for those who are. CA sporty. Dl |B artistic. | © musical OD sociable. (ii) Parents will be pleased because... Tl | A they canattend classes too. 1 | B after-school activities will also be provided. 11 € school activities will be free. 1D they can meet other parents. (Total for Question 5 Hosocenscxom - Novoselsky (name of an area in the city) Tam6osa - Tambov (city in Russia) Kpanine - extremely Mpoctopneiit - spacious P66 8 26 A081 8 marks) VaUV SIHLNIZLIYM LON OG Va SIHLNILIYM.LON OG VANV SIHLNI LIM LON OG DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA Afestival 6 While on holiday in Russia you hear an item on the radio about a celebration in Krasnodar. Listen to the item and answer the following questions in English. (a) In which month does the celebration take place? a (b) How old will Krasnodar soon be? a () Where in Russia is Krasnodar? a (d) What makes the festival successful, in local student Sasha’s view? Give two details (2) (o (ii) (Total for Question 6 = 5 marks) Kpachogap — Krasnodar (city in Russia) ‘CunTaerca - is considered {N00 A > P6683 26A0891 6 Turn over International No-Internet Day 7 Your Russian exchange partners class is giving a presentation on an international event they recently celebrated. Listen to the presentation and answer the following questions in English (a) How do we know No-Interet Day has become popular? (b) According to specialists, what is the main aim of this day? (©) What particularly interesting activity did the children do during their trip to Irkutsk 200? Give one detail a a o) (d) What effect did the visit to the zoo finally have on the children? Give two details. (Total for Question 7 = ~ Orkazavoca ~ to refuse Mpxyrckon ~ Irkutsk (city in Russia) _ Burore ~ Asa result e926 A 01 0-1-6 (2) marks) VaUV SIHLNIZLIYM LON OG Va SIHLNILIUM.LON OG VANV SIHLNI LIM LON OG DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA BLANK PAGE QUESTION 8 BEGINS ON THE NEXT PAGE Peé6 926A 04 1-1-6 " Turn over > 2 Plans for the future ‘Two students, Nina and Alexei, are involved in a podcast about their final year at school. How do they feel about the future? Listen to the recording and put a cross Balin the correct box for each question Example: Deciding about the future is sometimes... DIA easy. OB exciting. Bc difficult. 1D tedious. Part (a) () Nina's teachers think she should approach her exams... A cautiously. 1B confidently. | € methodically. CD seriously. (ii) Her attitude is... DA focussed, O |B relaxed. | © inconsistent. OD anxious. (ii) Nina considers herself to be... creative. scientific. competitive. sporty. ooog oniai> P66 8 26 RO 12 VaUV SIHLNIZLIYM LON OG Va SIHLNILIYM.LON OG VANV SIHLNI LIM LON OG DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA Part (b) () Alexei explains. A his attitude to studying has changed. ao 1B heisstill undecided about applying to university. ao C passing exams does not take him that much effort. | D hisfriends matter most to him. (ii) He wants above all to... A earna high salary. |B follow in his father’s footsteps. OC workabroad. OD take a gap year. (ii) If he goes to university, he will... 11 | A move away to study. OB tiveathome. | € finda flat locally. DD support himself. (Total for Question 8 = 6 marks) Harpysa - load 3uasurenbHo - significantly Timi ~ extra \_ Yerpaneaer - suits Pe 8 eA 01 3 1 68 B Turn over > Acompetition 9 While in Russia you are listening to a podcast about a competition. Answer the following questions in English. Part (a) (). Where do all the competitors come from? a (ii) Whats the main aim of the competition? Mention TWO details. (2) (iii) How do the organisers of the competition measure its success? a) (iv) What will the main prize be this year? Mention TWO details. 2) Part (b) ‘The podcast then mentions a seminar. () What is new this year? a (ii) What is the purpose of the new event? a (iii) How does the competition's main sponsor, Alexander, feel about the competition winners and why? (2) (Total for Question 9 = 10 marks) “ e926 A014 16 VaUV SIHLNIZLIYM LON OG Va SIHLNILIYM.LON OG VANV SIHLNI LIM LON OG 3ko-1opuct — Eco-lawyer eS BuinyckHnki - graduates & BY3os - Institutes of Higher Education 2 2 Bnecraune - brilliant } x = z E z = S 2 2 a a g < = E Zz E z = = S 2 ° a a 2 < = = Z “ E 2 = = s z ° a 15 QU C0 > ee Turn over 688 2 Working for good causes 10 You hear a Russian news item reporting on a project for schoolchildren. Put a cross Balin each of the two correct boxes for each question. () What do you learn about the aims of the project? Example “Lessons in Kindness" is a new initiative. Q@ A _Itis run by big businesses o B The initiative takes place entirely in schools. o € _ Role models are an important part of the project's success. | D Young children are not interested in the project. o E _ The project relies on the use of T to spread its message, o (ii) What do you learn about Andrei’s experience of the project? ‘A__| Andrei chose to work with animals. Oo B [He received some financial support for his project. o © He had to carry out the work on his own. o D _ Andrei feels he wasted his time on the project. o E —_Hethinks that the project will have lasting benefits for society. (Total for Question 10 = 4 marks) TOTAL FOR SECTION B = 40 MARKS. TOTAL FOR PAPER = 50 MARKS Do6popenkn - good deeds Ckauneatia - a download Benyx ~ aloud Yerpoun - organised . 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