Cambridge IGCSE Afrikaans-0512 Past papers

I prepared Cambridge IGCSE Afrikaans-0512 past papers to gain high grades in final examinations. With the help of Cambridge IGCSE Afrikaans-0512 past papers, I understand the grading threshold, marking critters, and assessment modules of IGCSE. Its syllabus is specially designed for those whose native language is Afrikaans. Its specimen covers all the basic language terminologies that enable its learners to improve their learning, reading, and speaking skills in this language. It also helped to improve my reading, writing, and communication skills. This subject enables me to express my thoughts and viewpoints in this language. 

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I prepared myself for the annual examination. I analyzed last year’s exams, marked important questions, considered its marking scheme, and tested my knowledge. I also asked relevant teachers to discuss topics I found difficult to understand. It helped me achieve high grades in final examinations. With the help of the previous year’s exams, I achieved good scores, which also helped me in my further education.

Grading threshold Afrikaans-0512

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A clear understanding of its grading threshold enabled me to achieve high scores in the final examination. The grading scale of this subject is A to G. Grade is the highest grader. The grading threshold of this subject is composed of two components and both components have different grading thresholds. I scored 32 marks in component 1, and grade A was assigned to me for component 1. To gain a grade A in component 2, I scored 30 points. I prepare past papers for this purpose and understand their grading threshold. 

Assessment Objective IGCSE Afrikaans-0512

AO1 Reading
W1 communicates, accurately, and appropriately
W2 conveys information and expresses opinions effectively
W3 employs and controls a variety of grammatical structures
W4 demonstrates knowledge and understanding of a range of appropriate vocabulary
W5 observes conventions of paragraphing, punctuation, and spelling
W6 employs appropriate register/style
AO2 Writing
W1 communicates, accurately, and appropriately
W2 conveys information and expresses opinions effectively
W3 employs and controls a variety of grammatical structures
W4 demonstrates knowledge and understanding of a range of appropriate vocabulary
W5 observes conventions of paragraphing, punctuation, and spelling
W6 employs appropriate register/style
AO3 Listening
W1 communicates clearly, accurately, and appropriately
W2 conveys information and expresses opinions effectively
W3 employs and controls a variety of grammatical structures
W4 demonstrates knowledge and understanding of a range of appropriate vocabulary
W5 observes conventions of paragraphing, punctuation, and spelling
W6 employs appropriate register/style
A04 Speaking
W1 communicates clearly, accurately and appropriately
W2 conveys information and expresses opinions effectively
W3 employs and controls a variety of grammatical structures
W4 demonstrates knowledge and understanding of a range of appropriate vocabulary
W5 observes conventions of paragraphing, punctuation, and spelling
W6 employs appropriate register/style

description of components IGCSE Afrikaans-0512

Cambridge conducts examinations in different components so students can easily prepare each component to achieve high grades. An annual examination of Afrikaans-0512 consists of 3 papers. To qualify for Paper 1, I focused on my reading and writing skills. I prepared the whole content of the reading and writing component proposed by Cambridge. In paper 2, the examiner judges the speaking skills of students that’s why I also focused on my speaking skills so I could easily gain high grades in the final examination. Paper 5 is optional. In this paper, I focused on oral activities.  

Paper 1: Reading and Writing

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There are 70 marks allocated for paper 1. In this paper the weights of reading and writing are equal. Two hours are allocated for this paper. Students answered all questions in this paper in a paper book. There is no need for additional sheets to attempt questions. There is no need for dictionaries to attempt this paper. There are seven exercises for this paper. All exercises are mandatory; students have to attempt all exercises. Marks for each exercise are different.

afrikaans 0512 Paper 2

There are 30 marks allocated for paper 2. This paper’s L1, L2, L3, and L4 weights are different. 35 to 40 minutes are allocated for this paper. Students answered all questions in this paper in a paper book. There is no need for additional sheets to attempt questions. In this paper, students must answer the questions recorded on the castle played in the examination hall. The recording is played twice for students. There are four exercises for this paper. All exercises are mandatory; students have to attempt all exercises. Marks for each exercise are different.

FAQ

Yes, Students have to answer questions after listening to questions played on tape in the examination hall.

I cover the whole specimen within three days by following given below tips

  1. Going through specimen
  2. Doing the past papers
  3. Re-reading and Re-writing

No, you can easily gain high scores in the final examination with little effort. To achieve high grades you have to prepare past papers.

Yes, Its content is different, but both prospects are included in Paper 1.