The O-Level Chinese examination assesses students' proficiency in the Chinese language. By familiarizing yourself with the exam format, practicing regularly, and staying focused, you can increase your chances of achieving a favorable outcome.
Score breakdown for O Level Chinese (Standard)
Exam Component | Marks | Weightage |
Paper 1 : (a) Letter Writing 实用文, (b) Composition | 60 | 30% |
Paper 2 *new section added this year! | 70 | 35% |
Paper 3 : Oral | 50 | 25% |
Paper 3 : Listening Comprehension | 20 | 10% |
*In Paper 2, a new component will be introduced in Section A from year 2024. The section will consist of 5 questions on Replacing Vocabulary (词语替换), in replacement of 5 out of the original 10 questions from Close Passage (综合填空). Below is an example of Replacing Vocabulary (词语替换):
e.g. 战争的炮火翻覆了以往我们对欲望的粗浅认知。 【华文模拟考卷】
答案：翻覆 > 颠覆
2. Game Plan for A1/A2
Exam Component | Target Score |
Paper 1 - 实用文 & 作文 | 45/60 |
Paper 2 | 55/70 |
Paper 3 : Oral | 35/50 |
Paper 3 : Listening Comprehension | 18/20 |
TOTAL SCORE | 76.5 / 100 [A1] |
Adjust the scores based on your strength and weaknesses in each section to get your desired grade.
3. Important dates to note
Date | Exam | Weightage |
27 May 2024 (Monday) | Paper 1 & 2 | 65% |
3 July 2024 (Wednesday) | Paper 3 : Listening Comprehension | 10% |
4 - 11 July 2024 | Paper 3 : Oral | 25% |
Embrace challenges as opportunities for growth. Keep striving and keep believing!
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