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MAY 2013

loLET Level 3 Certificate in Bilingual Skills (QCF) 501/1191/7 ENGLISH/POLISH

UNIT 01: TRANSFER SPOKEN INFORMATION BETWEEN ENGLISH AND ANOTHER LANGUAGE -PUBLIC SERVICES (M/503/1926)

Recommended time for this question: Preparation time: 5 minutes

Examination time: 15-20 minutes

Centre:_

Candidate Number:

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

Please write your centre and candidate number at the top of each page. You have 5 minutes to prepare the role play outlined below. You are allowed to use dictionaries and glossaries during the preparation time. Please read carefully through the instructions given in the Candidate’s Brief below. You should try to act naturally within the role._

CANDIDATE’S BRIEF

You are a Polish/English-speaking bilingual assistant attached to the Council. At the request of the Training Manager you are to be present at a meeting with a Polish-speaking parent who wants to know morę about a work based training programme run by the Council for young disabled people. After the introduction by the Training Manager your task will be as follows:

Stage 1: At the Training Manager’s Office YOU will invite the parent (played by the Polish

Examiner/lnterlocutor) speaking in Polish to pose his/her questions and concerns to the Training Manager (played by the English Examiner/lnterlocutor). WHILE YOU ARE LISTENING to the 6 questions/concerns, NOTĘ DOWN the 6 main points. Use page 2 of the examination booklet to do this.

Stage 2: Relay to the Training Manager (played by the English Examiner/lnterlocutor) the 6

questions/concerns told to you in Polish by the parent. The Training Manager will respond to the 6 points one by one. WHILE YOU ARE LISTENING to the Training Manager's responses and comments madę in English, NOTĘ DOWN the information provided under the 6 points. Use page 3 of the examination booklet to do this.

Stage 3: Report back the Training Manager's comments in Polish to the parent. This is the

end of the examination.

Ask for clarification or repetition if you are unsure of anything. You will be assessed on the accuracy of your REPORT-BACK SKILLS in English and Polish.

You begin each stage in the appropriate language. Ali stages will be recorded.

This task must be completed within 15-20 minutes. You may be penalised if you exceed that time limit.

Write your centre and candidate number on the sheets on which you will make notes for the report-back and hand ALL 3 PAGES to the examiner at the end of the test._

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THIS SHEET MUST NOJ, IN ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, BE REMOVED BY THE CANDIDATE. ANY NOTES MADĘ MUST BE HANDED TO THE EXAMINER BEFORE THE CANDIDATE LEAVES THE ROOM. ALL STAGES WILL BE RECORDED._