Entry Level Functional Skills in English Sample …

1 OCR 2010 Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level Sample ASSESSMENT MATERIALS OCR Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level Entry Level 1 Entry Level 2 Entry Level 3 These materials should not be used for live assessment. OCR live assessment materials should be downloaded from OCR Interchange. The scheme code for these qualifications is: OCR Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 09495 OCR Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 09496 OCR Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 09497 ALL THESE MATERIALS MAY BE PHOTOCOPIED.

2 Any photocopying will be done under the terms of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 solely for the purposes of assessment Sample Assessment Materials 2 OCR Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 Contents 1 Contents 2 2 Guidance For Centres 4 3 Notes For Tutors 6 The difference between Skills for Life and Functional qualifications 6 Introduction to the Tasks 6 Controls for Task Marking 6 Scope of Assessment Modification 7 4 Entry Level 1 (Unit 1) 8 Entry Level 1 Speaking, Listening and Communication 9 Speaking, Listening and Communication Task A: Appointments 9 Tutor guidance sheet for Entry 1, Task A 9 Tutor guidance sheet for Entry 1, Task A 10 Speaking, Listening and Communication Task B.

3 Food for a party 11 Tutor guidance sheet for Entry 1, Task B 12 Entry Level 1 Speaking, Listening and Communication Assessment 13 Entry Level 1 Reading 17 Entry Level 1 Reading Task A Eating Out Entry Level 1 Reading Task A Mark Scheme/Assessment Record Entry Level 1 Reading Task B Holidays 22 Entry Level 1 Reading Task B Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 25 Entry Level 1 Reading Task C Pets 26 Entry Level 1 Reading Task C Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 29 Entry Level 1 Reading Task D Getting fit 30 Entry Level 1 Reading Task D Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 33 Entry Level 1 Reading

4 Task E 34 Entry Level 1 Reading Task E Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 37 Entry Level 1 Writing 38 Entry Level 1 Writing Task A Favourite music 38 Entry Level 1 Writing Task B Applying for a job 39 Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 Writing mark scheme/Assessment record 40 5 Entry Level 2 (Unit 2) 42 Entry Level 2 Speaking, Listening and Communication 43 Speaking, Listening and Communication Task A: Personal request 43 Tutor guidance sheet for Entry Level 2 Task A 44 Speaking, Listening and Communication Task B.

5 Charity Event 45 Entry Level 2 Speaking, Listening and Communication Assessment Contributing to A 1-1/Group Discussion 46 Entry Level 2 Reading 50 Entry Level 2 Reading Task A Eating Out 51 Entry Level 2 Reading Task A Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 54 Entry Level 2 Reading Task B Recycling 55 Entry Level 2 Reading Task B Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 58 Entry Level 2 Reading Task C Finding a job 59 Entry Level 2 Reading Task C Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 62 Entry Level 2 Reading Task D Cooking for a friend 63 Entry Level 2 Reading

6 Task D Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 66 Entry Level 2 Reading Task E Planting flowers 67 Entry Level 2 Reading Task E Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 70 18 21 OCR Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level Entry Level 2 Writing 71 Entry Level 2 Writing Task A We ve Got Talent 72 Entry Level 2 Writing Task B Complaint letter 73 Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 Writing Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 75 6 Entry Level 3 (Unit 3) 77 Entry Level 3 Speaking, Listening and Communication 78 Speaking, Listening and Communication Entry Level 3 Task A: Planning an event 78 Speaking, Listening and Communication Entry Level 3 Task B.

7 Getting help 79 Entry Level 3 Speaking, Listening and Communication Assessment Contributing to a 1-1/Group Discussion 80 Entry Level 3 Reading 84 Entry Level 3 Reading Task A Safety 85 Entry Level 3 Reading Task A Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 89 Entry Level 3 Reading Task B Entertainment 90 Entry Level 3 Reading Task B Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 93 Entry Level 3 Reading Task C Attractions 94 Entry Level 3 Reading Task C Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 98 Entry Level 3 Reading Task D Refreshments 99 Entry Level 3 Reading Task D

8 Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 103 Entry Level 3 Reading Task E Looking after a new puppy 104 Entry Level 3 Reading Task E Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 108 Entry 3 Writing 109 Entry Level 3 Writing Task A Applying for a job 109 Entry Level 3 Writing Task B We ve Got Talent! 111 Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 Writing Mark Scheme/Assessment Record 11 4 OCR Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 Guidance For Centres 1 General OCR s Functional Skills Entry Level assessments are available to download free of charge from our secure website Interchange.

9 You will need to be approved to offer OCR Entry Level Functional Skills English in order to gain access to the assessment materials These assessments have been designed to meet the full requirements of OCR s Functional Skills Entry Level English qualification. Learners will need to take part in a planned learning programme that covers the underpinning knowledge and Skills of the qualification. For the purpose of the assessment, tutors are expected to act as supervisors. 2 Before carrying out the assessment Learners should take part in a planned learning programme that covers the underpinning knowledge and Skills of the qualification.

10 As part of this learning programme, learners should be given the opportunity to practice similar activities before completing the assessment activities. An Assessment Record Form has been provided for tutors to record the learner s achievements. The Assessment Record Form should be photocopied for each learner. 3 When completing the assessment All assessment evidence must be produced under controlled assessment conditions. Further guidance on controlled assessment conditions is provided within the OCR Functional Skills Entry Level English Centre Handbook/Specification.