Intelligen

ceGCSE
150/02
ENGLISH
FOUNDATION TIER
PAPER 2
P.M. WEDNESDAY, 18 May 2011
2 hours

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
Resource Material for use with subdivision A.
A 12 page answer harbour.
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Use barren ink or black b all in all-point pen.
Answer all questions in Sections A and B.
Write your answers in the separate answer apply provided.
You are advised to spend your time as follows:
Section A about 50 minutes
Section B
Q. B1 about 35 minutes
Q. B2 about 35 minutes

INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
Section A (Reading): 40 marks.
Section B (Writing): 40 marks.
The number of marks is attached in brackets at the end of each question or part-question.
CJ*(S11-0150-02)

Turn over.

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SECTION A:

40 marks

Answer all the following questions.
The Resource Material for use with Section A is a newspaper article,
Antarctic jeopardise.
The excerption on the opposite page is from a book by Ben Fogle, be given to the end.

Look at the newspaper article, Antarctic Adventure in the separate Resource Material.
A1. Using information from the eldest two towers, list ten of the problems the men faced on their
expedition.
[10]

Look at the rest of the newspaper article (from They ruin up to 9,000 calories ... to the end of
the article).
A2.



What did the men do to help themselves turn through the hardships of the expedition?

[10]

Now look at the extract on the opposite page, taken from Ben Fogles book, Race to the Pole.
A3. How does Ben Fogle show the problems he had coping with the extreme conditions of the
expedition?
You should interpret:



what he says;
how he says it.

[10]

To answer the following question you command to use the extract on the opposite page and the first
column only from the newspaper article.
A4. (a)
(b)

(150-02)

Write down tail fin things the book extract says about Ben Fogles thoughts and feelings.
Write down five things the newspaper article says about Ben Fogles thoughts and
feelings.
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