AQA
GCSE
FRENCH
Foundation Tier
Paper 1
8658/LF
Listening
May 2023
CONTENT ON NEXT
PAGE
[MERGED]
, Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
F
GCSE
FRENCH
Foundation Tier Paper 1 Listening
Tuesday 23 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 35 minutes approximately
(including 5 minutes’ reading time before the test)
You will need no other materials.
The pauses are pre-recorded for this test. For Examiner’s Use
Instructions Question Mark
• You must not use a dictionary.
1–2
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 3–6
• Do not open this book until you are told to do so. 7–10
This is what you should do for each item. 11
• After the question number is announced, there will be a pause to allow you to read the
instructions and questions. 12
• Listen carefully to the recording and read the questions again. 13–17
• Listen to the recording again, and then answer the questions.
18–19
• When the next question is about to start you will hear a bleep like this (*).
• You may write at any time during the test. 20–21
• In Section A, answer the questions in English. In Section B, answer the questions in 22–23
French.
• You must answer all the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box 24
around each page or on blank pages.
TOTAL
• Write neatly and put down all the information you are asked to give.
• Ask any questions now. You must not ask questions or interrupt during the test.
• You now have five minutes to read through the question paper. You may make notes
during this time. You may open your answer book now.
• The test starts now.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 40.
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book.
Write the question number against your answer(s).
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, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Questions and answers in English
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
Friends
A Belgian teenager is talking about his two friends, Camille and Julien.
What two details about each friend does the Belgian teenager mention?
Write the correct letters in the boxes.
A Age
B Family
C Favourite school subject
D Hobby
E Job
F Nationality
0 1 Camille
[2 marks]
0 2 Julien 4
[2 marks]
*02*
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, 3
Do not write
outside the
A TV quiz show box
You are watching a quiz show on Swiss TV.
Mathilde is a contestant on the quiz show.
Mathilde is talking to the presenter of the show.
Answer the questions in English.
0 3 Where exactly in Geneva does Mathilde live?
[1 mark]
0 4 What is Mathilde’s job?
[1 mark]
0 5 What are Mathilde’s two hobbies?
[2 marks]
1
2
Answer both parts of question 6.
0 6 . 1 What will Mathilde buy with the prize money?
[1 mark]
0 6 . 2 Who will this be for?
[1 mark]
6
Turn over ►
*03*
IB/H/Jun23/8658/LF
GCSE
FRENCH
Foundation Tier
Paper 1
8658/LF
Listening
May 2023
CONTENT ON NEXT
PAGE
[MERGED]
, Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
F
GCSE
FRENCH
Foundation Tier Paper 1 Listening
Tuesday 23 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 35 minutes approximately
(including 5 minutes’ reading time before the test)
You will need no other materials.
The pauses are pre-recorded for this test. For Examiner’s Use
Instructions Question Mark
• You must not use a dictionary.
1–2
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 3–6
• Do not open this book until you are told to do so. 7–10
This is what you should do for each item. 11
• After the question number is announced, there will be a pause to allow you to read the
instructions and questions. 12
• Listen carefully to the recording and read the questions again. 13–17
• Listen to the recording again, and then answer the questions.
18–19
• When the next question is about to start you will hear a bleep like this (*).
• You may write at any time during the test. 20–21
• In Section A, answer the questions in English. In Section B, answer the questions in 22–23
French.
• You must answer all the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box 24
around each page or on blank pages.
TOTAL
• Write neatly and put down all the information you are asked to give.
• Ask any questions now. You must not ask questions or interrupt during the test.
• You now have five minutes to read through the question paper. You may make notes
during this time. You may open your answer book now.
• The test starts now.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 40.
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book.
Write the question number against your answer(s).
*Jun238658LF01*
IB/H/Jun23/E7 8658/LF
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Questions and answers in English
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
Friends
A Belgian teenager is talking about his two friends, Camille and Julien.
What two details about each friend does the Belgian teenager mention?
Write the correct letters in the boxes.
A Age
B Family
C Favourite school subject
D Hobby
E Job
F Nationality
0 1 Camille
[2 marks]
0 2 Julien 4
[2 marks]
*02*
IB/H/Jun23/8658/LF
, 3
Do not write
outside the
A TV quiz show box
You are watching a quiz show on Swiss TV.
Mathilde is a contestant on the quiz show.
Mathilde is talking to the presenter of the show.
Answer the questions in English.
0 3 Where exactly in Geneva does Mathilde live?
[1 mark]
0 4 What is Mathilde’s job?
[1 mark]
0 5 What are Mathilde’s two hobbies?
[2 marks]
1
2
Answer both parts of question 6.
0 6 . 1 What will Mathilde buy with the prize money?
[1 mark]
0 6 . 2 Who will this be for?
[1 mark]
6
Turn over ►
*03*
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