Candidates are required to answer the question. Read the whole answer and award marks as follows:
• Communication: award a mark out of 10, according to the instructions in 2.1.
• Language: award a mark out of 5, according to the instructions in 2.2.
Candidates are required to answer the question. Read the whole answer and award marks as follows:
• Communication: award a mark out of 10, according to the instructions in 2.1.
• Language: award a mark out of 5, according to the instructions in 2.2.
2.2: Award a mark out of 5 for Language
Award a mark out of 5 for Language*, according to the Grade descriptors in the table below (see Note on using mark
schemes with Grade descriptors (last page of mark scheme)).
If answer is completely off topic, e.g. candidate wrote about their holidays, no Language marks can be awarded.
If candidate misunderstood the questions but answered broadly within the topic, e.g. wrote about themselves, their own job,
likes, dislikes etc., do not award for Communication but do award for Language.
Grade descriptors for Language (Question 2)
*Consider the whole answer when awarding mark for language