Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname _________________________________________________________________________
Forename(s) _________________________________________________________________________
Candidate signature _________________________________________________________________________
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
PANJABI
Higher Tier Paper 1 Listening
H
AQA-GCSE Panjabi Higher Tier: Paper 1 Listening
(Merged Question Paper & Marking Scheme) -
June 2024.
Wednesday 12 June 2024 Afternoon Time allowed: 45 minutes approximately
(including 5 minutes’ reading time before the test)
You will need no other materials.
For Examiner’s Use
The pauses are pre-recorded for this test.
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
Do not open this book until you are told to do so. 4
This is what you should do for each item. 5
After the question number is announced, there will be a pause to allow you to read the
6
instructions and questions.
Listen carefully to the recording and read the questions again. 7–9
Listen to the recording again, and then answer the questions.
When the next question is about to start you will hear a bleep like this (*).
10–12
You may write at any time during the test. 13–16
In Section A, answer the questions in English. In Section B, answer the questions
17
in Panjabi.
You must answer all the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the 18
box around each page or on blank pages. 19
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. 20–22
You now have five minutes to read through the question paper. You may make notes 23
during this time. You may open your answer book now.
The test starts now.
24
Information 25
The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 26
The maximum mark for this paper is 50. 27
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). TOTAL
,(JUN248683LH01) 8683/LH
GCSE Panjabi Higher Tier Paper 1 Listening Exam (June 2024)
The GCSE Panjabi Higher Tier Paper 1 Listening exam assesses your ability to understand spoken
Panjabi in a variety of contexts, including more complex and detailed conversations compared to the
Foundation Tier. This exam tests your comprehension of both general and specific information in spoken
form.
Overview of the Exam:
Date: Wednesday, 12 June 2024
Time: Afternoon
Duration: Approximately 45 minutes
Format: The listening exam will consist of multiple recordings played twice. These recordings
will be dialogues, interviews, announcements, or narratives, and will test both your general and
detailed understanding of the spoken language.
Components of the Exam:
1. Audio Recordings:
o The recordings will feature a range of contexts, including informal and formal situations,
such as a conversation between friends, a news report, or a formal interview.
o You will hear conversations that use both everyday vocabulary and more advanced,
complex structures, reflecting the higher level of this tier.
2. Types of Questions:
o Multiple-choice questions: You may be asked to choose the correct answer based on
what you heard in the recording.
o Short-answer questions: You will need to write brief responses (in English or Panjabi)
based on the details you understood from the recordings.
o True/False questions: You will determine whether a statement based on the recording is
true or false.
o Fill-in-the-blank: Certain questions may require you to fill in missing words based on
what you hear.
o Detailed responses: You may be required to provide more detailed written responses,
demonstrating your understanding of specific details from the recording.
G/TI/Jun24/G4001/E8
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Questions and answers in English
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
Education in the Punjab
Listen to two parents who are telling you about education and life in the Punjab.
Answer all the questions in English.
For each person, write one advantage and one disadvantage they mention about
education and life now.
0 1 Parent 1
Advantage Disadvantage
[2 marks]
0 2 Parent 2
Advantage Disadvantage
____
4
[2 marks]
(02)
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, 3
Do not write
outside the
box
0 3 Jobs
Listen to a Panjabi local radio programme, where Prabhjot is talking about jobs.
Which job would each person like?
A Actor
B Builder
C Gardener
D Hairdresser
E Tailor
F Teacher
Write the correct letter in each box.
0 3 . 1 Prabhjot [1 mark]
0 3 . 2 Gurkirat [1 mark]
____
0 3 . 3 Harjot [1 mark] 3
Turn over for the next question
Turn over U
(03)
G/Jun24/8683/LH
Centre number Candidate number
Surname _________________________________________________________________________
Forename(s) _________________________________________________________________________
Candidate signature _________________________________________________________________________
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
PANJABI
Higher Tier Paper 1 Listening
H
AQA-GCSE Panjabi Higher Tier: Paper 1 Listening
(Merged Question Paper & Marking Scheme) -
June 2024.
Wednesday 12 June 2024 Afternoon Time allowed: 45 minutes approximately
(including 5 minutes’ reading time before the test)
You will need no other materials.
For Examiner’s Use
The pauses are pre-recorded for this test.
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
Do not open this book until you are told to do so. 4
This is what you should do for each item. 5
After the question number is announced, there will be a pause to allow you to read the
6
instructions and questions.
Listen carefully to the recording and read the questions again. 7–9
Listen to the recording again, and then answer the questions.
When the next question is about to start you will hear a bleep like this (*).
10–12
You may write at any time during the test. 13–16
In Section A, answer the questions in English. In Section B, answer the questions
17
in Panjabi.
You must answer all the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the 18
box around each page or on blank pages. 19
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. 20–22
You now have five minutes to read through the question paper. You may make notes 23
during this time. You may open your answer book now.
The test starts now.
24
Information 25
The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 26
The maximum mark for this paper is 50. 27
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). TOTAL
,(JUN248683LH01) 8683/LH
GCSE Panjabi Higher Tier Paper 1 Listening Exam (June 2024)
The GCSE Panjabi Higher Tier Paper 1 Listening exam assesses your ability to understand spoken
Panjabi in a variety of contexts, including more complex and detailed conversations compared to the
Foundation Tier. This exam tests your comprehension of both general and specific information in spoken
form.
Overview of the Exam:
Date: Wednesday, 12 June 2024
Time: Afternoon
Duration: Approximately 45 minutes
Format: The listening exam will consist of multiple recordings played twice. These recordings
will be dialogues, interviews, announcements, or narratives, and will test both your general and
detailed understanding of the spoken language.
Components of the Exam:
1. Audio Recordings:
o The recordings will feature a range of contexts, including informal and formal situations,
such as a conversation between friends, a news report, or a formal interview.
o You will hear conversations that use both everyday vocabulary and more advanced,
complex structures, reflecting the higher level of this tier.
2. Types of Questions:
o Multiple-choice questions: You may be asked to choose the correct answer based on
what you heard in the recording.
o Short-answer questions: You will need to write brief responses (in English or Panjabi)
based on the details you understood from the recordings.
o True/False questions: You will determine whether a statement based on the recording is
true or false.
o Fill-in-the-blank: Certain questions may require you to fill in missing words based on
what you hear.
o Detailed responses: You may be required to provide more detailed written responses,
demonstrating your understanding of specific details from the recording.
G/TI/Jun24/G4001/E8
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A box
Questions and answers in English
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
Education in the Punjab
Listen to two parents who are telling you about education and life in the Punjab.
Answer all the questions in English.
For each person, write one advantage and one disadvantage they mention about
education and life now.
0 1 Parent 1
Advantage Disadvantage
[2 marks]
0 2 Parent 2
Advantage Disadvantage
____
4
[2 marks]
(02)
G/Jun24/8683/LH
, 3
Do not write
outside the
box
0 3 Jobs
Listen to a Panjabi local radio programme, where Prabhjot is talking about jobs.
Which job would each person like?
A Actor
B Builder
C Gardener
D Hairdresser
E Tailor
F Teacher
Write the correct letter in each box.
0 3 . 1 Prabhjot [1 mark]
0 3 . 2 Gurkirat [1 mark]
____
0 3 . 3 Harjot [1 mark] 3
Turn over for the next question
Turn over U
(03)
G/Jun24/8683/LH
