October 30, 2009

Chinese Beginners HSC exam details for Monday 2 November 2009

The Board of Studies joins with the rest of the community in wishing all students the best for their exams.

For general information, facts and figures about this year's HSC, please see the newly released 2009 HSC Media Guide.

Course: Chinese Beginners

Date: Monday November 2, 2009, 2:00 PM - 4:40 PM

Candidature: 9 (as at 1 September 2009)

The paper consists of three sections:

Section I - Listening (30 marks). In this section, students listen and respond to recorded texts in Chinese. Questions are phrased in English for responses in English.

Section II - Reading and Responding (30 marks) In this section, students read four to five texts in Chinese and answer questions phrased in English, for responses in English.

Section III - Writing in Chinese (15 marks) There are three writing tasks - students have a choice of two questions for the third writing task.

Read the full 2009 HSC examination timetable.

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