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9 INTERNACIONAL
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BAREME DES NOTATIONS
RESPUESTAS Y PUNTUACION
May / Mai / Mayo 1999
ENGLISH / ANGLAIS / INGLES B
Standard Level
Niveau Moyen (Option Moyenne)
Nivel Medio
Paper / Epreuve / Prueba 1
4 pages“3. M99/201/S(1)M.
Brackets are used to indicate those elements of responses that are non-essential.
A slash () is used to indicate acceptable alternatives
The content of answers listed below should be marked, but not the expression.
Each item scores 1 mark only.
TEXT A Lunar Prospector Up Close
1
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
1
8.
9.
45 (fthigh)
4 (-foot-high)
660 (Ibs)
650 (lbs)
18 months
yearlong/1 year
$63 million
$65 million
Because if there is water there, in the future scientists will be able to convert it into fuel for
further space travel/ future human settlers could use it.
10, and 11. Accept as correct any two of the following:
12,
(deposits of) 10 (important) elements
cd
Inner or ss jinany ner
They will crash it into the moon’s surface
TEXTB HOMELESSNESS street talk
13.
4,
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
2.
her mother
when her mother left to work in Pretoria/after the age of three
‘her aunt/her mother’s sister
Benoni Children’s Home
in a different children’s home (ie. not Benoni)/in Johannesburg
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TEXTC TALES FROM THE SCRIPT
23. to sweat it out
24, stashed away
25. graduated (to)
26. (a) blockbuster(s)
27. heads
28. debut
29. broke in/made his mark
30. polished
31. acme
32. lines 5 and 6 or 5 - 6 and 8. The target phrase is “knowing his calls won't be returned.”
33. line 22 or 21 - 22. The target phrase is “But to hear them tell it... food chain.”
34. because it didn’t make (the screenwriter) a lot of money
35. these films do make a lot of money
36. that the filmmaking industry has its own ecological system/hierarchy in which one profession
depends on (i.e. feeds off) another
TEXTD Lovelorn Indian comes down to earth
37. She was kidnapped by her own family.
38. Because she is a Hindu and her husband a Muslim [NOT religious reasons]
39. Because he wanted the authorities/someone to take an active interest in his case
Accept responses which express these ideas and/or quote the text directly. Accept these in any order.
40. Some... cheered
41, Others... thought he was desperate
42. While others... thought he was just looking for attention
Each alternative can be used once only:
43, Until/out
44. Amid
45. Although/But
46. However
47. Aslsince
48, The President
49. The Police
50. The Police