PEARSON EDEXCEL LEVEL 3 GCE 9RU0/01 RUSSIAN ADVANCED
paper 1: listening, reading and translation + MARK SCHEME MAY 2025
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PAPER 1: Listening, Reading and Translation
suitable individual listening device
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• Candidates are recommended to start with Section A: Listening, and work through
each section as presented in the answer booklet.
• We recommend you spend 50 minutes on Section A: Listening, 50 minutes on
Section B: Reading and 20 minutes on Section C: Translation into English.
• You must not use a dictionary.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 80.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
•• Try to answer every question.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
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, 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 .
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SECTION A
LISTENING
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
We recommend you spend no more than 50 minutes on this section.
Questions 2, 3 and 4(a) do NOT require full sentences and you may respond using
single words or phrases.
Summary Question 4(b) does NOT require full sentences and you may respond
using short phrases.
You may use words from the listening passages but you must not transcribe
whole sections.
You are going to listen to five passages. The duration of each passage
is approximately:
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Passage 1 = 1 minute 43 seconds
Passage 2 = 1 minute 35 seconds
Passage 3 = 2 minutes 56 seconds
Passage 4a = 1 minute 51 seconds
Passage 4b = 1 minute 48 seconds
You will be in charge of the recording and you may listen to each passage as often
as you wish, and write your answers whenever you wish to do so.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
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paper 1: listening, reading and translation + MARK SCHEME MAY 2025
surname names
Number Number
Paper
🟐 🟐
Advanced
PAPER 1: Listening, Reading and Translation
suitable individual listening device
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• Candidates are recommended to start with Section A: Listening, and work through
each section as presented in the answer booklet.
• We recommend you spend 50 minutes on Section A: Listening, 50 minutes on
Section B: Reading and 20 minutes on Section C: Translation into English.
• You must not use a dictionary.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 80.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
•• Try to answer every question.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
P74226A
©2025 Pearson Education Ltd.
,Y:1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/
,
, 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 .
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
SECTION A
LISTENING
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
We recommend you spend no more than 50 minutes on this section.
Questions 2, 3 and 4(a) do NOT require full sentences and you may respond using
single words or phrases.
Summary Question 4(b) does NOT require full sentences and you may respond
using short phrases.
You may use words from the listening passages but you must not transcribe
whole sections.
You are going to listen to five passages. The duration of each passage
is approximately:
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Passage 1 = 1 minute 43 seconds
Passage 2 = 1 minute 35 seconds
Passage 3 = 2 minutes 56 seconds
Passage 4a = 1 minute 51 seconds
Passage 4b = 1 minute 48 seconds
You will be in charge of the recording and you may listen to each passage as often
as you wish, and write your answers whenever you wish to do so.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
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