AQA GCSE FRENCH 8658/LF
Foundation Tier Paper 1 Listening
Complete Question paper with Marking Scheme Attached
Please write clearly in block capitals.
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Surname
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GCSE
FRENCH
Foundation Tier Paper 1 Listening
F
Wednesday 21 May 2025 Morning Time allowed: 35 minutes approximately
(including 5 minutes’ reading time before the test)
You will need no other materials.
The pauses are pre-recorded for this test. For Examiner’s Use
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Question Mark
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 1–4
• Do not open this book until you are told to do so.
5–7
This is what you should do for each item.
8
• After the question number is announced, there will be a pause to allow you to read the
instructions and questions. 9–14
• Listen carefully to the recording and read the questions again.
15–17
• Listen to the recording again, and then answer the questions.
• When the next question is about to start you will hear a bleep like this (*). 18–20
• You may write at any time during the test. 21–22
• In Section A, answer the questions in English. In Section B, answer the questions in
French. 23–26
• You must answer all the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box 27–28
around each page or on blank pages.
• Write neatly and put down all the information you are asked to give. TOTAL
• Ask any questions now. You must not ask questions or interrupt during the test.
• You now have five minutes to read through the question paper. You may make notes
during this time. You may open your answer book now.
• The test starts now.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets. The maximum mark for this paper is 40.
• You must not use a dictionary.
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, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Questions and answers in English.
Career choices
On a train, you hear these Swiss people talking about jobs.
Which job interests them? Write the correct letter in the box.
A Actor
B Dancer
C Doctor
D IT technician
E Nurse
F Vet
0 1
[1 mark]
0 2
[1 mark]
0 3
[1 mark]
0 4 4
[1 mark]
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, 3
Do not write
outside the
Hobbies box
In a French podcast, you hear these people talking about their hobbies.
Which hobby does each person like and not like?
Write the answers in English.
0 5 Emma likes
but she doesn’t like .
[2 marks]
0 6 Jules likes
but he doesn’t like .
[2 marks]
0 7 Louana likes
but she doesn’t like .
[2 marks] 6
Turn over for the next question
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IB/H/Jun25/8658/LF
Foundation Tier Paper 1 Listening
Complete Question paper with Marking Scheme Attached
Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
FRENCH
Foundation Tier Paper 1 Listening
F
Wednesday 21 May 2025 Morning Time allowed: 35 minutes approximately
(including 5 minutes’ reading time before the test)
You will need no other materials.
The pauses are pre-recorded for this test. For Examiner’s Use
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Question Mark
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 1–4
• Do not open this book until you are told to do so.
5–7
This is what you should do for each item.
8
• After the question number is announced, there will be a pause to allow you to read the
instructions and questions. 9–14
• Listen carefully to the recording and read the questions again.
15–17
• Listen to the recording again, and then answer the questions.
• When the next question is about to start you will hear a bleep like this (*). 18–20
• You may write at any time during the test. 21–22
• In Section A, answer the questions in English. In Section B, answer the questions in
French. 23–26
• You must answer all the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box 27–28
around each page or on blank pages.
• Write neatly and put down all the information you are asked to give. TOTAL
• Ask any questions now. You must not ask questions or interrupt during the test.
• You now have five minutes to read through the question paper. You may make notes
during this time. You may open your answer book now.
• The test starts now.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets. The maximum mark for this paper is 40.
• You must not use a dictionary.
IB/H/Jun25/G4002/E16 8658/LF
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Questions and answers in English.
Career choices
On a train, you hear these Swiss people talking about jobs.
Which job interests them? Write the correct letter in the box.
A Actor
B Dancer
C Doctor
D IT technician
E Nurse
F Vet
0 1
[1 mark]
0 2
[1 mark]
0 3
[1 mark]
0 4 4
[1 mark]
IB/H/Jun25/8658/LF
, 3
Do not write
outside the
Hobbies box
In a French podcast, you hear these people talking about their hobbies.
Which hobby does each person like and not like?
Write the answers in English.
0 5 Emma likes
but she doesn’t like .
[2 marks]
0 6 Jules likes
but he doesn’t like .
[2 marks]
0 7 Louana likes
but she doesn’t like .
[2 marks] 6
Turn over for the next question
Turn over ►
IB/H/Jun25/8658/LF
