TEST CODE 01245030

FORM TP 2020123 MAY/JUNE 2020

CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE*

EXAMINATION

SPANISH

General Proficiency

Paper 03

ORAL

RESPONSES TO SITUATIONS/INSTRUCTIONS
A.

Five situations are described below. You are required to respond to EACH in SPANISH as
indicated by the Examiner.

1. School is over but your mother has not come to pick you up.

(a) What reason does she give when you call her?
(b) What does she suggest?

2. Your father recently received a promotion at his job.

(a) What do you say to him?

(b) What do you ask him?

3. You are in the principal's office because of something you did.

(a) What do you ask him to do?

(b) What does your principal threaten to do?

4. You are unsure of what you want to do after CXC exams.

(a) What does your father say to you?

(b) What additional advice does your mother give?

5. Your sister wants to plan a surprise party for your brother.

(a) What does she ask you?

(b) What do you offer to do?
 TEST CODE 01245030
FORM TP 2020123 MAY/JUNE 2020

CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE®

EXAMINATION

SPANISH

General Proficiency

Paper 03

ORAL

RESPONSES TO SITUATIONS/INSTRUCTIONS

Five situations are described below. You are required to respond to EACH in SPANISH as
indicated by the Examiner.

1. Your best friend has just won a scholarship to study abroad.

(a) What do you say to him/her?

(b) What does he/she promise to do?

2. It is past dinner time and your mother has not returned from work as yet.

(a) What reason does she give when she calls?

(b) What does she suggest that you do?

3. You visit your aunt who is ill in the hospital.

(a) What do you offer to do?

(b) What else does she ask you to do?

4. Your neighbour is upset because your brothers are playing noisily on the street.

(a) What does your neighbour ask them to do?

(b) What does your neighbour threaten to do?

5. You are going out with your friends tonight.

(a) What advice does your mother give you as you are leaving?
(b) What do you promise to do?
 TEST CODE 01245030
FORM TP 2020123 MAY/JUNE 2020

CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE®

EXAMINATION

SPANISH

General Proficiency

Paper 03

ORAL

RESPONSES TO SITUATIONS/INSTRUCTIONS
C.

Five situations are described below. You are required to respond to EACH in SPANISH as
indicated by the Examiner.

1. You are angry with your sister because of something she did.

(a) What do you say to her?

(b) What do you threaten to do?

2. Your cousin has an important exam tomorrow.

(a) What does she say to you?

(b) What advice do you give her?

3. You are in the park and see an elderly woman looking worried.

(a) What reason does she give you?

(b) What suggestion do you make?

4. Your neighbours need something done at their house.

(a) What do they ask you to do?

(b) How else do you offer to help?

5. Your parents are planning a celebration for their 20th anniversary.

(a) What do you say to them to wish them well?

(b) What do you ask them?
 TEST CODE 01245030
FORM TP 2020123 MAY/JUNE 2020

CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE®

EXAMINATION

SPANISH

General Proficiency

Paper 03

ORAL

RESPONSES TO SITUATIONS/INSTRUCTIONS

D.

Five situations are described below. You are required to respond to EACH in SPANISH as
indicated by the Examiner.

1. You want your teacher's advice on a certain matter.

(a) What do you ask him/her?

(b) What does he/she recommend?

2. You and your friends are planning a weekend outing to the beach.

(a) What reason do you give for not wanting to go there?

(b) What alternative do they suggest?

3. Your cousin abroad calls to tell you that he/she is getting married.

(a) What do you say to him/her?

(b) What do you ask him/her?

4. You want to go to the mall but do not have transportation.

(a) What do you ask your father?

(b) What does your brother offer to do?

5. Your best friend is upset with you because of something you did.

(a) What does he/she say to you?

(b) What does he/she threaten to do?
 TEST CODE 01245030
FORM TP 2020123 MAY/JUNE 2020

CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE®

EXAMINATION

SPANISH

General Proficiency

Paper 03

ORAL

RESPONSES TO SITUATIONS/INSTRUCTIONS

E.

Five situations are described below. You are required to respond to EACH in SPANISH as
indicated by the Examiner.

1. You are late for school for the third time this week.

(a) What excuse do you give your teacher?

(b) What does your teacher threaten to do?

2. You just won the first prize of $500 in a raffle.

(a) What does your mother say to you?

(b) What does she suggest?

3. You see your elderly neighbour struggling with something.

(a) What do you ask him/her?

(b) How do you offer to help?

4. Your brother had an argument with his classmate.

(a) What reason does he give for the argument?

(b) What do you suggest to him?

5. You are trying to decide on a career to pursue.

(a) What advice do your parents give?

(b) What do they ask you to do?
 TEST CODE 01245030
FORM TP MAY/JUNE 2020
2020123
CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE®

EXAMINATION

SPANISH

General Proficiency

Paper 03

ORAL

RESPONSES TO SITUATIONS/INSTRUCTIONS

F.

Five situations are described below. You are required to respond to EACH in SPANISH as
indicated by the Examiner.

1. There is a suspicious-looking character in your neighbourhood.

(a) What does your father ask him?

(b) What does your father threaten to do?

2. You are sad because you cannot go on a class trip abroad.

(a) What reason do you give your teacher?

(b) What does your teacher offer to do?

3. You are not happy with something at school.

(a) What reason do you give your mother?

(b) What advice does she give?

4. You just won the first prize in a competition.

(a) What does your cousin say to you?

(b) What does he/she ask?

5. Your neighbour, Mr Gomez, calls to speak to your mother who is not at home.

(a) What specific reason does he give for calling?

(b) What do you suggest that he do?