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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Tuesday 23 May 2023
Morning (Time: 45 minutes)
Paper
reference 1FR0/3F
French ⬟ ⬟
PAPER 3: Reading and understanding in French
Foundation Tier
You do not need any other materials. Total Marks
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1) French PAPER 3: Reading and understanding in French
Foundation Tier Question Paper 2023
Instructions
•• Fill
Use black ink or ball-point pen.
in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions in Sections A, B and C.
Questions in Sections A and C are set in English.
•• Questions
Answer theinquestions
Section B in
arethe
setspaces
in French.
provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• You must not use a dictionary.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 50.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question
– you should spend approximately 10 minutes on the translation 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.
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N:1/1/1/1/1/1
, SECTION A
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
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 .
Best friends
1 Read these statements.
Mon meilleur ami a quinze ans et il aime le même genre de
Alex :
musique que moi.
Elle adore regarder des films. Le samedi, nous allons au cinéma
Juliette :
ensemble.
Morgan : Il est très sympa. Il adore les animaux, surtout les chiens.
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Gabi : Mon copain et moi aimons jouer au basket tous les soirs.
What do they say? Enter either Alex, Juliette, Morgan or Gabi.
You can use each person more than once.
(a) We like to play basketball. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .
(1)
(b) My best friend is 15. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .
(1)
(c) My friend loves watching films. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(d) My friend is very nice.
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. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(e) My friend likes the same music as me. . . . ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... ..
(1)
(f ) My friend loves animals. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .
(1)
(Total for Question 1 = 6 marks)
2
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, A new restaurant
2 Read the advert.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Notre nouveau restaurant italien va ouvrir mardi près de la plage de Saint Pierre.
Nos spécialités sont les pâtes aux fruits de mer qui sont très délicieuses. Il y a un
grand choix de plats végétariens.
Ce week-end, nous offrons une promotion : un café gratuit pour tous les clients.
Complete the gap in each sentence using a word from the box below. There are more
words than gaps.
Tuesday pasta dessert shops
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vegetarian meat Thursday chicken
river coffee beach
(a) The restaurant will open on ………………………………………………………… .
(1)
(b) The restaurant is near the ………………………………………………………… .
(1)
(c) Their speciality is………………………………………………………… .
(1)
(d) The restaurant offers a big choice of ................................... dishes.
(1)
(e) If you visit this weekend, you can have a free ………………………………………………………… .
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(1)
(Total for Question 2 = 5 marks)
3
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Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Tuesday 23 May 2023
Morning (Time: 45 minutes)
Paper
reference 1FR0/3F
French ⬟ ⬟
PAPER 3: Reading and understanding in French
Foundation Tier
You do not need any other materials. Total Marks
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1) French PAPER 3: Reading and understanding in French
Foundation Tier Question Paper 2023
Instructions
•• Fill
Use black ink or ball-point pen.
in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions in Sections A, B and C.
Questions in Sections A and C are set in English.
•• Questions
Answer theinquestions
Section B in
arethe
setspaces
in French.
provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• You must not use a dictionary.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 50.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question
– you should spend approximately 10 minutes on the translation 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
P72530A
©2023 Pearson Education Ltd.
N:1/1/1/1/1/1
, SECTION A
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
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 .
Best friends
1 Read these statements.
Mon meilleur ami a quinze ans et il aime le même genre de
Alex :
musique que moi.
Elle adore regarder des films. Le samedi, nous allons au cinéma
Juliette :
ensemble.
Morgan : Il est très sympa. Il adore les animaux, surtout les chiens.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Gabi : Mon copain et moi aimons jouer au basket tous les soirs.
What do they say? Enter either Alex, Juliette, Morgan or Gabi.
You can use each person more than once.
(a) We like to play basketball. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .
(1)
(b) My best friend is 15. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .
(1)
(c) My friend loves watching films. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(d) My friend is very nice.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .
(1)
(e) My friend likes the same music as me. . . . ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... ..
(1)
(f ) My friend loves animals. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. .
(1)
(Total for Question 1 = 6 marks)
2
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, A new restaurant
2 Read the advert.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Notre nouveau restaurant italien va ouvrir mardi près de la plage de Saint Pierre.
Nos spécialités sont les pâtes aux fruits de mer qui sont très délicieuses. Il y a un
grand choix de plats végétariens.
Ce week-end, nous offrons une promotion : un café gratuit pour tous les clients.
Complete the gap in each sentence using a word from the box below. There are more
words than gaps.
Tuesday pasta dessert shops
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
vegetarian meat Thursday chicken
river coffee beach
(a) The restaurant will open on ………………………………………………………… .
(1)
(b) The restaurant is near the ………………………………………………………… .
(1)
(c) Their speciality is………………………………………………………… .
(1)
(d) The restaurant offers a big choice of ................................... dishes.
(1)
(e) If you visit this weekend, you can have a free ………………………………………………………… .
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
(1)
(Total for Question 2 = 5 marks)
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