PEARSON EDEXCEL LEVEL 3 GCE 9JA0/01 JAPANESE
ADVANCED PAPER 1: TRANSLATION INTO ENGLISH, READING
COMPREHENSION AND WRITING (research task) + MARK
SCHEME MAY 2025
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Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Tuesday 20 May 2025
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9JA0/01
Afternoon (Time: 2 hours 30 minutes) Paper
Japanese 🟐 🟐
Advanced
PAPER 1: Translation into English, Reading
comprehension and Writing (research task)
You do not need any other materials. Dictionaries are not allowed Total Marks
in this examination. Documentation relating to the research
project is not allowed in this examination.
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball-point pen. You may use pencil for Section C.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
• Answer Question 1 in Section A. Answer all questions in Section B.
• You must answer
characters onechosen
for your question from Section
question C. Write
in Section C. between 600 and 700
• We recommend you spend 20 minutes on Section A: Translation into English,
45 minutes on Section B: Reading and 1 hour 25 minutes on Section C: Writing
(research task).
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 80.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets.
Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
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ADVANCED PAPER 1: TRANSLATION INTO ENGLISH, READING
COMPREHENSION AND WRITING (research task) + MARK
SCHEME MAY 2025
Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Tuesday 20 May 2025
reference
9JA0/01
Afternoon (Time: 2 hours 30 minutes) Paper
Japanese 🟐 🟐
Advanced
PAPER 1: Translation into English, Reading
comprehension and Writing (research task)
You do not need any other materials. Dictionaries are not allowed Total Marks
in this examination. Documentation relating to the research
project is not allowed in this examination.
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball-point pen. You may use pencil for Section C.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
• Answer Question 1 in Section A. Answer all questions in Section B.
• You must answer
characters onechosen
for your question from Section
question C. Write
in Section C. between 600 and 700
• We recommend you spend 20 minutes on Section A: Translation into English,
45 minutes on Section B: Reading and 1 hour 25 minutes on Section C: Writing
(research task).
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 80.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets.
Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
,P75385A
©2025 Pearson Education Ltd.
Y:1/1/1/1/
,DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
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BLANK PAGE
2
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