GRADE 10 - North West

1 Demo NW/JUNE/ENGFAL/ EMIS/6** TIME : 2 HRS MARKS : 80 This marking guideline consists of 8 pages. english FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P1 MAY/JUNE 2019 MARKING GUIDELINES North WEST PROVINCIAL MID- YEAR EXAMINATIONS GRADE 10 english FAL GRADE 10/P1 MEMORANDUM May/June 2019 2 Demo NW/JUNE/ENGFAL/ EMIS/6**2 INSTRUCTION TO MARKERS 1) Candidates are required to answer ALL the questions.

2 2) This memorandum serves as a guide to markers. Some responses may require a marker s discretion. 3) Candidates responses should be assessed as objectively as possible. MARKING THE COMPREHENSION Because the focus is on understanding, incorrect spelling and language errors in responses should not be penalized unless such errors change the meaning/understanding. (Errors must still be indicated.) If a candidate uses words from a language other than the one being examined, disregard those words, and if the answers still make sense, do not penalize. However, if a word from another language is used in a text and required in an answer, this will be acceptable.

3 For open-ended questions, no marks should be awarded for YES/NO or I AGREE/I DISAGREE. The reason/substantiation/motivation is what should be considered. When one-word answers are required and the candidate gives a whole sentence, mark correct provided that the correct word is underlined/highlighted. When two/three facts/points are required and a range is given, mark only the first two/three. Accept dialectical variations. For multiple-choice questions, accept BOTH the letter corresponding with the correct answer AND/OR the answer written out in full. english FAL GRADE 10/P1 MEMORANDUM May/June 2019 3 Demo NW/JUNE/ENGFAL/ EMIS/6**3 SECTION A: COMPREHENSION QUESTION 1 Every / each (1) C / iron (1) The jogger saw three turtles in the metal cage next to the elderly lady and she was busy scrubbing the shell of a fourth turtle.

4 (2) He/she indicates that he/she is curious and would like to ask the elderly lady some questions. (2) It reduces the turtle s ability to absorb heat. It hinders its ability to swim. It can corrode and weaken its shell. (3) The turtle s shell was covered in dirt gathered in the lake. (2) Yes She is saving as many turtles as she can by cleaning their shells every Sunday. OR No There are thousands of lakes in the world with as many turtles that she will not be able to save. NOTE: Accept other suitable responses, provided that they are grounded in the text.

5 A candidate can score ONE mark for an answer not well substantiated. (2) He/ she was scratching his/her head. (2) She giggled. (1) The jogger does not understand how the lady s small effort could make a difference as she is saving only a few turtles. The elderly lady feels that she is making a difference in the world the turtles are living is, thus contributing to saving the world at large. (3) english FAL GRADE 10/P1 MEMORANDUM May/June 2019 4 Demo NW/JUNE/ENGFAL/ EMIS/6**4 You can change the world by performing good Good deeds can make a difference to change the world.

6 NOTE: Accept other relevant summaries. Allocate marks as follow: ONE mark if the moral of the story was correctly summarized. ONE mark if the learner stick to the word count in the instruction. (2) NOTE:This is an open-ended answer. Accept a suitable response, provided it is grounded in TEXT A. A candidate can score ONE mark for an answer not well substantiated. (3) By biting/ eating something, you are actually destroying it. The headline suggests that you can save the planet by eating it. (2) He has a degree, suggesting that he is an expert.

7 He is described as a best-selling author. He is described as an award-winning documentarian. NOTE: Accept any TWO of the above. (2) Yes If you are a vegan and do not eat animals or animal products, you will contribute to saving certain species. / You will prevent cruelty to animals that are killed for their meat or bred for their products like milk and eggs. OR No Certain animals are bred for consumption or for the use of their products and by consuming it, it will not make any difference to the survival of the earth. NOTE: This is an open-ended answer. Accept a suitable response, provided it is grounded in TEXT B.

8 A candidate can score ONE mark for an answer not well substantiated. (2) TOTAL SECTION A: 30 english FAL GRADE 10/P1 MEMORANDUM May/June 2019 5 Demo NW/JUNE/ENGFAL/ EMIS/6**5 SECTION B: SUMMARY QUESTION 2 The following points form the answer to the question: QUOTATIONS FACTS 1 Use cash for non-bill spending .. 1 Use cash to prevent you from overspending. 2 Put your cash in envelopes each month and mark them clearly for their purposes.

9 2 Allocate money to cover specific expenses to prevent you from spending it on unplanned purchases. 3 .. start by putting R50-R100 away every week. 3 Save small amounts of money on a weekly basis. 4 Do not get catalogues or emailed announcements from companies trying to sell you stuff. 4 Do not react to advertisements from companies to prevent yourself from buying unnecessary items. 5 You could save a lot of money by just running around the block ..instead of paying an expensive monthly fee for services you do not use. 5 Do not spend money on monthly memberships at health facilities, but rather engage in cheap activities like running around the block.

10 6 Eat at home. 6 Do not buy take-away food or eat out at restaurants because eating at home is cheaper. 7 Also, the most overprized item is popcorn, so do it yourself at home. 7 Make your own snacks like popcorn as it is overpriced in shops. MARKING THE SUMMARY Marking is on the basis of the inclusion of valid material and the exclusion of invalid material. The summary should be marked as follows: * Mark allocation: 7 marks for 7 points (1 mark per main point). 3 marks for language. Total marks: 10 * Distribution of language marks when candidate has not quoted verbatim: 1-3 points correct: award 1 mark 4-5 points correct: award 2 marks 6-7 points correct: award 3 marks english FAL GRADE 10/P1 MEMORANDUM May/June 2019 6 Demo NW/JUNE/ENGFAL/ EMIS/6**6 * Distribution of language marks when candidate has quoted verbatim: 6-7 quotes: award no language mark 1-5 quotes: award 1 language mark * Word count.