w w ap eP m e tr .X w om .c s er UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level 3202/01 NEPALI Paper 1 Composition, Translation and Comprehension May/June 2013 3 hours Additional Materials: Answer Booklet/Paper * 4 1 3 8 1 2 2 2 4 3 * READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet, follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number, candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Answer all questions. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. This document consists of 6 printed pages and 2 blank pages. DC (SJF/JF) 66433/2 © UCLES 2013 [Turn over 2 BLANK PAGE © UCLES 2013 3202/01/M/J/13 3 Section A – Composition 1 Write in Nepali two compositions of about 150 words each. You may choose any two subjects from the following: (a) “It is necessary for a person to be able to speak more than one language these days.” Give your opinion. (b) Write a letter to a friend recommending a place you have visited recently. (c) Narrate the plot of a film you have seen recently. (d) Describe your experience of being in an overcrowded bus or train. (e) Two friends are talking about the examination which they have just finished. Present this in the form of a dialogue. [25 x 2] © UCLES 2013 3202/01/M/J/13 [Turn over 4 Section B – Translation 2 Translate into English: [10] © UCLES 2013 3202/01/M/J/13 5 3 Translate into Nepali: It was 10 o’clock on a summer night when I heard strange noises coming from my kitchen. I hurried there and saw two foxes, one big, one very small, eating the chicken which had been in the refrigerator. They were mother and cub. The mother was probably looking for food for her young. I did not know how they came into my house, and I was very surprised that they could open the refrigerator. I was a bit afraid because I was alone in the house, but I love animals, so I did nothing, and let them finish their meal. The foxes looked very pleased after having eaten all the chicken. I left the door of my house open thinking that the foxes would leave. Later, I saw a stranger coming to my house just as the foxes were leaving. Meeting them at the door the stranger was very frightened and he immediately ran away. I was very grateful to the foxes, because they scared away the man who was probably a thief. [20] © UCLES 2013 3202/01/M/J/13 [Turn over 6 Section C – Comprehension Read the passage carefully, and then answer in Nepali the questions that follow, using your own words as far as possible. © UCLES 2013 3202/01/M/J/13 7 4 [2] 5 [2] 6 [3] 7 [1] 8 [2] 9 [2] 10 [2] 11 [1] Language and spelling [5] Total Marks [20] © UCLES 2013 3202/01/M/J/13 8 BLANK PAGE Permission to reproduce items where third-party owned material protected by copyright is included has been sought and cleared where possible. Every reasonable effort has been made by the publisher (UCLES) to trace copyright holders, but if any items requiring clearance have unwittingly been included, the publisher will be pleased to make amends at the earliest possible opportunity. University of Cambridge International Examinations is part of the Cambridge Assessment Group. Cambridge Assessment is the brand name of University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which is itself a department of the University of Cambridge. © UCLES 2013 3202/01/M/J/13