young learners sample papers 2018 vol1

C2 C1 Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers Sample papers For exams from 2018 B2 B1 A2 We are Cambridge Assessment English Part of the University of Cambridge, we help millions of people learn English and prove their skills to the world For us, learning English is more than just exams and grades It’s about having the confidence to communicate and access a lifetime of enriching experiences and opportunities With the right support, learning a language is an exhilarating journey We’re with you every step of the way cambridgeenglish.org Cambridge Assessment English The Triangle Building Shaftesbury Road Cambridge CB2 8EA United Kingdom /cambridgeenglish A1 /cambridgeenglishtv /cambridgeeng /cambridgeenglish Pre A1 *9723357231* Copyright © UCLES 2018 | CER/2603/8Y04 All details are correct at the time of going to print in April 2018 Volume Contents Pre A1 Starters Listening 3 Marking key 10 Tapescript 11 Reading and Writing 15 23 Marking key Speaking 24 A1 Movers Listening 27 36 Marking key Tapescript 37 Reading and Writing 41 56 Marking key Speaking 57 A2 Flyers Listening 61 Marking key 69 Tapescript 70 Reading and Writing 75 89 Marking key Speaking 91 Introduction Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers are designed specifically for young learners aged 6–12 They are fun, colourful and activity based, motivating children to learn All three of the qualifications are aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) published by the Council of Europe, and demonstrate real-life communication skills About these sample papers These sample papers show you what the three exams look like When children know what to expect, they will feel more confident and prepared Listening sample tests To download the Listening sample tests go to: Pre A1 Starters cambridgeenglish.org/starters-audio-sample-v1 A1 Movers cambridgeenglish.org/movers-audio-sample-v1 A2 Flyers cambridgeenglish.org/flyers-audio-sample-v1 For more information about the exams and for more sample papers go to: cambridgeenglish.org/starters cambridgeenglish.org/movers cambridgeenglish.org/flyers Common European Cambridge Framework of English Reference (CEFR) Scale Schools 230 PROFICIENT 220 C2 C2 Proficiency 210 200 C1 190 C1 Advanced B2 170 B2 First for Schools 160 B1 150 140 BASIC A2 130 B1 Preliminary for Schools A2 Key for Schools A2 Flyers 120 A1 110 A1 Movers 100 Pre A1 90 80 Cambridge Assessment English Pre A1 Starters Young Learners INDEPENDENT 180 Pre A1 Starters Listening Download the audio files for the sample paper here: cambridgeenglish.org/starters-audio-sample-v1 Centre Number Candidate Number Pre A1 Starters Listening There are 20 questions You have 20 minutes You will need a pen or pencil My name is: Copyright © UCLES 2018 Pre A1 Starters Pre A1 Starters Listening Part – questions – Listen and draw lines There is one example Sue Pat Cambridge Assessment English Ann Lucy Jill Nick Dan – questions – Read the question Listen and write a name or a number There are two examples Examples What is the new girl’s name? Kim How old is the new girl? Pre A1 Starters Pre A1 Starters Listening Part Pre A1 Starters Listening Questions What is Kim’s family name? Where does Kim live? in What number is Kim’s house? What is the name of Kim’s horse? How old is Kim’s horse? Cambridge Assessment English Street Pre A1 Starters Listening Part – questions – Listen and tick ( ) the box There is one example What animal has Alex got in his bedroom? A B C What are Mrs Good’s class doing this afternoon? A C Which picture are May and Sam looking at? A B B C Pre A1 Starters Pre A1 Starters Listening What is Mum’s favourite fruit? A B C B C What is Lucy wearing? A C Which dog is Anna’s? A B Cambridge Assessment English Pre A1 Starters Listening Part – questions – Listen and colour There is one example Pre A1 Starters A2 Flyers Reading and Writing Example many much any Each Other All began begins beginning until for during lost loses lose which when where at in on shorter short shortest after again already both same more 10 of up with A2 Flyers 83 A2 Flyers Reading and Writing Part – questions – Look at the picture and read the story Write some words to complete the sentences about the story You can use 1, 2, or words Mr Park’s class visit a castle Paul’s class at school are studying castles in history So last week their history teacher, Mr Park, took them to visit an old castle on a hill next to the sea They went by bus and stopped at the bottom of the hill Mr Park pointed to the castle at the top of the hill and said, ‘There is no road up there so we have to walk.’ The children were tired and thirsty when they arrived at the castle But Mr Park had juice for all of them It was very interesting because Mr Park showed them all the different parts of the castle and explained its history On the way down the hill Paul’s friends said, ‘Let’s have a race.’ So Paul and his friends started to run ‘Stop running!’ shouted Mr Park But the boys ran faster and faster and then Paul fell over and hurt his leg It wasn’t broken, but he couldn’t walk very well Mr Park saw a farmer on his horse in a field He went to speak to him and the farmer let Paul ride his big brown horse down the hill to the bus ‘Sorry we didn’t listen to you on the hill,’ Paul said to Mr Park, ‘but we listened in the castle It was great! Can we come again?’ 84 Cambridge Assessment English 10 castles The children are learning about in history at school Mr Park is Paul’s history teacher Questions Mr Park and the children went in a to a castle The castle that they visited was near and on a hill Mr Park gave everyone when they arrived at the castle The children looked at the of the castle Some of the children had on the way down the hill Paul because he fell over when he was running Paul went back to the bus on a ! A2 Flyers 85 11 A2 Flyers Reading and Writing Examples A2 Flyers Reading and Writing Part – questions – Read the diary and write the missing words Write one word on each line Example having We are a great time on this holiday Today we’ve been visit the pyramids My teacher told me about them in our Geography and she showed us some pictures of them, but in the pictures they looked much smaller they are We went inside one and I lots of photos with my camera We are going to go and see some camels tomorrow I am very excited I have always wanted to ride one Mum doesn’t want to go near them She says camels are usually not very friendly 86 Cambridge Assessment English 12 Look at the three pictures Write about this story Write 20 or more words 13 A2 Flyers 87 A2 Flyers Reading and Writing Part A2 Flyers Reading and Writing Blank page 88 Cambridge Assessment English Marking key A2 Flyers Reading and Writing A2 Flyers Reading and Writing Part 10 marks 1 Each 2 begins 3 until 4 lose 5 when ( ) = Acceptable extra words are placed in brackets / = A single slash is placed between acceptable alternative words within an answer 6 in 7 short 8 again 9 same 10 of Part marks Part 10 marks 1 bus 1 jam the sea 2 baseball 3 (some) juice/a drink (of juice)/(a) juice (to drink) 3 postcards (different) parts a journalist a race/(started to) run 5 stamps hurt his leg/couldn’t walk ((very) well) a pilot 7 (big) (brown) (farmer’s) horse/farmer’s (big) (brown) horse 7 magazines 8 hockey 9 sugar 10 golf Part marks 1 G 2 H 3 A 4 C 5 F Part marks 1 storm 2 restaurant Part marks 1 to 2 class(es)/lesson(s)/studies 3 than 4 took/got 5 because/as/since/and Part marks A possible answer which would receive full marks An astronaut flew into space and made friends with an alien The alien invited the astronaut to his house for dinner The astronaut was hungry and accepted He had a sandwich and some juice with the alien’s family 3 ready 4 fridge 5 cut The new cooks A2 Flyers 89 A2 Flyers Speaking Blank page 90 Cambridge Assessment English Summary of procedures The usher introduces the child to the examiner The examiner asks the child what his/her name and surname is and how old he/she is The examiner shows the child the candidate’s copy of the Find the Differences picture The child is initially shown the examiner’s copy as well, but then encouraged to look at the candidate’s copy only The examiner then makes a series of statements about the examiner’s picture and the child has to respond by making statements showing how the candidate’s picture is different, e.g (examiner) ‘In my picture, the man is pointing at a cloud on the map.’ (child) ‘In my picture, he’s pointing at the sun.’ The examiner shows the child the candidate’s copy of the Information Exchange The child is initially shown the examiner’s copy as well, but then is encouraged to look at the candidate’s copy only The examiner first asks the child questions related to the information the child has, e.g ‘What’s the name of Robert’s favourite restaurant?’ and the child answers The child then asks the examiner questions, e.g ‘What’s the name of Sarah’s favourite restaurant?’ and the examiner answers The examiner tells the child the name of the story and describes the first picture, e.g ‘These pictures tell a story It’s called “The Brave Teacher” Just look at the pictures first (Pause) Nick and Anna are looking out of the classroom window The teacher isn’t happy because they’re not doing their work.’ The examiner then asks the child to continue telling the story The title of the story and the name of the main character(s) are shown with the pictures in the candidate booklet The examiner asks questions about a topic, e.g ‘Now let’s talk about some different months of the year What’s the best month at school?’ A2 Flyers 91 A2 Flyers Speaking A2 Flyers Speaking FLYERS SPEAKING Find theFind Differences A2 FLYERS SPEAKING the Differences lyers A2 Speaking Flyers Speaking Flyers Speaking 92 92 92 Cambridge English: Young Learners Cambridge English: Young Learners Cambridge Assessment English CE_2063_7Y04_P_YLE_sample_papers_booklet_2018_Exams_MH_JJ_Updated.indd 92 10/04/2017 15:05 A2 Flyers 93 FLYERS SPEAKING Find the Differences A2 FLYERS SPEAKING Find the Differences A2 Flyers Speaking Cambridge Assessment English Cambridge English: Young Learners North Street 12 o’clock expensive Where Time / open Cheap / expensive FLYERS SPEAKING Information ExchangeExchange A2 FLYERS SPEAKING Information pasta Like eating Cheap / expensive Time / open Where Like eating Name The Black Cat Name ? ? ? ? ? Sarah’s favourite restaurant Robert’s favourite restaurant Flyers Speaking Flyers Speaking A2 Flyers Speaking 94 94 Flyers 93 A2 Flyers 95 ? Cheap / expensive FLYERS SPEAKING Information Exchange A2 FLYERS SPEAKING Information Exchange ? ? Where Time / open ? Like eating Cheap / expensive Time / open Where Like eating Name ? Name cheap 12.30 Hill Street pizza Rainbows Sarah’s favourite restaurant Robert’s favourite restaurant A2 Flyers Speaking Cambridge Assessment English A2 FLYERS Picture Story FLYERS SPEAKING SPEAKING Picture Story Nick The Brave Teacher Anna TEST ONE A2 Flyers Speaking 96 C2 C1 Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers Sample papers For exams from 2018 B2 B1 A2 We are Cambridge Assessment English Part of the University of Cambridge, we help millions of people learn English and prove their skills to the world For us, learning English is more than just exams and grades It’s about having the confidence to communicate and access a lifetime of enriching experiences and opportunities With the right support, learning a language is an exhilarating journey We’re with you every step of the way cambridgeenglish.org Cambridge Assessment English The Triangle Building Shaftesbury Road Cambridge CB2 8EA United Kingdom /cambridgeenglish A1 /cambridgeenglishtv /cambridgeeng /cambridgeenglish Pre A1 *9723357231* Copyright © UCLES 2018 | CER/2603/8Y04 All details are correct at the time of going to print in April 2018 Volume ... skills About these sample papers These sample papers show you what the three exams look like When children know what to expect, they will feel more confident and prepared Listening sample tests To... Listening sample tests go to: Pre A1 Starters cambridgeenglish.org/starters-audio -sample- v1 A1 Movers cambridgeenglish.org/movers-audio -sample- v1 A2 Flyers cambridgeenglish.org/flyers-audio -sample- v1... English Pre A1 Starters Young Learners INDEPENDENT 180 Pre A1 Starters Listening Download the audio files for the sample paper here: cambridgeenglish.org/starters-audio -sample- v1 Centre Number