Publisher's Synopsis
The Cambridge IGCSE Chinese as a Foreign Language (0547/03) Speaking Test - Role Play is a crucial component of the examination, designed to assess candidates' ability to communicate effectively in spoken Mandarin. This mock paper aims to provide students with structured practice and realistic exam simulation, helping them develop confidence and fluency in spoken Chinese.
Purpose of the Speaking TestThe speaking test is designed to evaluate a candidate's ability to:
✔ Engage in real-life communication scenarios through a structured role play.
✔ Express opinions, ideas, and experiences fluently in topic-based conversations.
✔ Demonstrate linguistic competence in terms of pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.
✔ Develop confidence in spontaneous speaking while maintaining clarity and accuracy. To ensure fairness and accuracy in assessment, it is essential to: Create a supportive environment that encourages candidates to speak.
Follow the Cambridge guidelines and mark schemes precisely.
Conduct each test using the official role play prompts and examiner scripts.
Record all speaking tests for assessment and moderation purposes.
Structure of the Speaking Test
Candidates complete three key sections, each designed to evaluate different aspects of spoken communication:
