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WJEC LEVEL 1

WJEC LEVEL 1. CORE LANGUAGE 9511. Format of exam. 1 ¼ hours 100 marks 67% of the qualification One passage of c. 250 words Set at standard of Stage 20 of CLC 200-word DVL Slight gradient of difficulty Storyline: domestic, created specially. Grammar and Syntax.

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WJEC LEVEL 1

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  1. WJEC LEVEL 1 CORE LANGUAGE 9511

  2. Format of exam • 1 ¼ hours • 100 marks • 67% of the qualification • One passage of c. 250 words • Set at standard of Stage 20 of CLC • 200-word DVL • Slight gradient of difficulty • Storyline: domestic, created specially

  3. Grammar and Syntax • 4 active tenses, indicative only • Infinitive, imperative and present participle • No 4th or 5th declension, unless glossed or obvious • Temporal, causal, concessive and relative clauses • No ablative except after prepositions • Restricted parts of pronouns

  4. The Questions • About 30 marks of formal translation • Translation split into short sections • Standard comprehension questions • ‘Write down (and translate) the Latin word’ • ‘Which three are true?’ • ‘Which combination are all true?’ • ‘Which is the best/correct translation?’ • Personal response • Pictures

  5. Standard comprehension questions Varus ... laborabat (lines 1-2): (i) how did Varus treat Morus? [2] ……………………………………………………………………………………………… (ii) why did he treat him in this way? [2] ………………………………………………………………………………………………

  6. ‘Write down (and translate) the Latin word’ From line 4, write down and translate the two Latin words that identify Varus’ dinner guest. [4] ………………………………………………………………………………………………….

  7. ‘Which three are true?’ Varus … Morus (lines 2-3): which three of the following statements are true? Write your chosen letters in the boxes underneath. [3] A Varus had many slaves B Morus was one of many slaves C many others had slaves D Morus worked harder than the other slaves E the other slaves worked harder than Morus F Varus worked hard

  8. ‘Which combination are all true?’ • tandem e thermopolio discessit et ad tabernam ambulavit (line 12): look at the • following statements based on these words: • (i) he left the bar however • (ii) he walked • (iii) at last he left the bar • (iv) he walked to the bar • (v) he visited a shop • (vi) he left the shop. • Which three of the above statements are true? Tick the box alongside the combination • you think is correct. [1] • A (i), (ii) and (v) • B (ii), (iii) and (v) • C (iii), (iv) and (v) • D (iv), (v) and (vi)

  9. ‘Which is the best/correct translation?’ mox omnes accubuerant (line 20): which of the following is the correct translation? Tick the box alongside the one you think is correct. [1] A it was the custom for everyone to lie down B soon everyone lay down C soon everyone had lain down D soon everyone is lying down

  10. Personal response quid est hoc? (line 22): why do you think Varus asked this? [1] ……………………………………………………………………………………….

  11. The Mark Scheme • Translations marked on a one mark per Latin word basis • Comprehension questions generally give one mark for each significant Latin word required for the answer • No fractions, no scaling

  12. Resources (both units) • CSCP website (vocabulary drills) • CLC Graded Tests • My new book (due out 2011)

  13. WJEC LEVEL 1 ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE 9514

  14. Format of exam • ¾ hour • 50 marks • 33% of the qualification • One passage of 130-140 words • Set at standard of Stage 20 of CLC • 200-word DVL • Slight gradient of difficulty

  15. Grammar and Syntax • 4 active tenses, indicative only • Infinitive, imperative and present participle • No 4th or 5th declension, unless glossed or obvious • Temporal, causal, concessive and relative clauses • No ablative except after prepositions • Restricted parts of pronouns

  16. Question Paper and Mark Scheme • Formal translation only • Mark Scheme: 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 Marcus et Quintus erant amici. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 ubi per viam ambulabant, Marcus patrem laudabat • Total mark : 150 / 3 = 50

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