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Edexcel GCSE
Urdu
Unit 1H: Listening and Understanding in Urdu

Higher Tier
Monday 17 May 2010 – Morning Paper Reference

Time: 35 minutes and 5 minutes reading time 5UR01/1H

You do not need any other materials. Total Marks

Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• centrethe
Fill in boxes at the top of this page with your name,
number and candidate number.
• Answer all questions.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• You must not use a dictionary.
Information
• You have 5 minutes to read through the paper before your teacher starts the CD.
• You will hear the extract twice. You may write whilst the CD is playing. There will
be a pause between each question.
• The total mark for this paper is 40.
• 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
• Keep
Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try toananswer
eye on the time.
• Check your answers
every question.
• if you have time at the end.

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 Answer ALL questions.

Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an
answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .

Fast food

1 Some people are talking about fast food.

A Too much salt

B Don’t like

C Not very spicy

D Always available

E Popular

Listen and put a cross in the four correct boxes.

A B C D E

Example: Hina

(i) Imran

(ii) Rubena

(iii) Ali

(iv) Shazia

(Total for Question 1 = 4 marks)

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 My school

2 Imran is talking about his new school.

Complete the sentences by putting a cross in the correct boxes.
Example: He thinks his new school is...

(i) ...bigger

(ii) ...smaller

(iii) ...about the same

(a) The time it takes Imran to get ready is...

(i) 1 hour

(ii) 1 ½ hours

(iii) ½ hour

(b) He walks to school...

(i) ...most days

(ii) ...some days

(iii) ...once a week

(c) At lunch time he eats...

(i) ...at home

(ii) ...in the canteen

(iii) ...at a friend’s house

(d) He thinks homework is...

(i) ...boring

(ii) ...very easy

(iii) ...difficult

(Total for Question 2 = 4 marks)

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 Family

3 Hina is talking about her grandmother.

Listen and put a cross in the four correct boxes.

Example: Everyone likes Hina’s grandmother.

A She is her father’s mother.

B She is her mother’s mother.

C She never lived in Pakistan.

D She doesn’t like to spoil her grandchildren.

E She left Pakistan 15 years ago.

F She does not like to sit idle at home.

G Her bedtime stories are very long.

H She misses her relatives in Pakistan.

(Total for Question 3 = 4 marks)

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 Exam preparation

4 Some friends are talking about exam preparation.

A I can’t study on my own.

B I don’t take exams that seriously.

C I can only study during the day time.

D I find it difficult to study at home.

E One must prepare throughout the year.

Put a cross in the four correct boxes.

A B C D E

Example: Ali

(i) Hina

(ii) Imran

(iii) Safia

(iv) Hasan

(Total for Question 4 = 4 marks)

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 Travel

5 Some people are talking about their travelling experiences.

Put a cross in the four correct boxes.

A B C D E
Hina Ali Rubena Imran Safia

Example: Enjoys air travel

(i) Restricted movement

(ii) Stay awake

(iii) Reading

(iv) Sleeps most of the time

(Total for Question 5 = 4 marks)

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 Local area

6 Some people are talking about their area.

Listen and put a cross in the four correct boxes.

A B C D E
Parking Gymnasium Railway Beautiful Flower
space station park show

Example: Safia

(i) Ali

(ii) Hina

(iii) Hasan

(iv) Rubena

(Total for Question 6 = 4 marks)

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 About work

7 (a) Some friends are talking about their work.

Listen and put a cross in the four correct boxes.

A B C D E
Ali Hina Imran Safia Hasan

Example: The wages are good

(i) Have to stay away from home

(ii) Mostly works from home

(iii) Can take time off easily

(iv) Flexible working hours

(4)

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 Letter of complaint

7 (b) What has Maryam written in her letter to the mail order company?
Complete the sentences by putting a in the correct boxes.
(i) Maryam does not approve of shopping for clothes...

A ...by mail order

B ...on a website

C ...in big stores

(ii) She is ............... with the company.

A happy

B angry

C disappointed

(iii) The jeans have the wrong...

A ...shade

B ...colour

C ...design

(iv) She is writing the letter as the...

A ...only option

B ...last option

C ...first option

(4)

(Total for Question 7 = 8 marks)

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 Future plans

8 Ali is talking about his future plans.

Listen and write short answers to the following questions in English.

(a) What is the first thing Ali wants to do?

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(b) What does Ali’s father expect him to do?

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(c) Why does Ali want to go to America?

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(d) Which of his parents would be difficult to convince?

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(e) Why would he extend his stay in America? Give two details.

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(f ) What is difficult to get in Pakistan?

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(g) What helps to get a good job in Pakistan?

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(Total for Question 8 = 8 marks)

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