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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Monday 22 May 2023
8EN0/02
Paper
Morning (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes)
reference
English Language
Advanced Subsidiary
PAPER 2: Child Language
You must have: Total Marks
Source Booklet (enclosed)
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
• Answer the questions in the spaces
provided – there may be more space
than you need.
questions.
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.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
question.
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, Answer ALL questions.
Read Text A on page 5 of the source booklet before answering Question
1 in the space provided below.
1 Text A is a child’s letter to Santa Claus. Using Text A as an example,
write a guide, issued by primary educators, for parents. This should
explain the common features of children’s literacy development, to
help them support their child’s home learning.
In your answer you should:
• use an appropriate writing style
• write with accuracy and control
• write to engage your audience
• introduce relevant theories and research
• focus on language frameworks and levels as appropriate.
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