June 2025 Pearson Edexcel: GCSE (9–1) Persian IPNO/IF – Paper 1: Listening and Understanding – Foundation Tier – Merged Question Paper & Mark Scheme

June 2025 Pearson Edexcel: GCSE (9–1) Persian IPNO/IF – Paper 1: Listening and Understanding – Foundation Tier – Merged Question Paper & Mark Scheme Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross . SECTION A Sport event 1 Which activities do Ramin, Hamed, Shima and Shamim talk about? Listen to them and put a cross in each one of the three correct boxes. (3) Example Volleyball A Swimming B Football C Basketball D Gymnastics E Athletics F Cycling G Tennis (Total for Question 1 = 3 marks) 2 ■■■■ DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA Volunteering 2 You hear Samira talking about volunteering. What does she say about volunteering? Listen to the recording and complete these statements by putting a cross in the correct box for each question. Example: Samira goes to the beach on… A Thursdays. B Saturdays. C Fridays. D Sundays. (i) At the beach, Samira sees her… A relatives. B friends. C family. D cousins. (ii) At the beach, Samira collects… A bottles. B boxes. C bread. D fruit. (1) (1) (iii) After cleaning, Samira… A goes home. B cooks food. C swims. D drinks water. ■■■■ (1) (Total for Question 2 = 3 marks) 3 Turn over DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA Making friends 3 Shima and Ali are talking about making friends. What do they say? Listen to the recording and put a cross next to each one of the three correct statements. (3) Example Shima goes to the library after school. A Shima goes there with Ali. B Ali knows the people in the library. C Shima goes there to practice Farsi. D Shima made some new friends there. E The library is close to Ali’s house. F Ali does not like reading books. G Shima will not go to the library with Ali. (Total for Question 3 = 3 marks) 4 ■■■■ DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA Norouz celebration 4 You hear Zhina’s podcast about Norouz celebration. Listen to the recording and put a cross next to each one of the three correct points. (3) Grandmother Uncle Aunt Example Paints eggs A Eats fish B Serves caviar C Makes kebabs D Cooks chicken E Prepares desert F Likes omelettes G Fries potatoes (Total for Question 4 = 3 marks) ■■■■ 5 Turn over DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA Local area 5 You hear Ramtin talking about his local area. Listen to the recording and answer the following questions in English. (a) Where does Ramtin go every weekend? (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . (b) What does Ramtin like to watch at the zoo? Give two details. (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . (c) Where is the restaurant located? (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . (Total for Question 5 = 4 marks) 6 ■■■■ DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA Hotels 6 You hear Parva and Amir’s comments on hotels. What do they say? Complete the sentences. Use the correct word or phrase from the box. Example: seaside swimming pool hot big good cold small bad Amir likes travelling to ..........................................h. .. . o. . . t.................................places. (a) Hotels on Kish Island are ............................................................................................. . (1) (b) Parva always goes to a hotel that is........................................and has a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2