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CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS Cambridge Checkpoint ENGLISH Paper 1 May 2003 1 hour plus 7 minutes’ reading time
No Additional Materials are required
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1111/01
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number, candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen in the spaces provided on the Question Paper. Answer all questions. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. You should pay attention to punctuation, spelling and handwriting.
If you have been given a label, look at the details. If any details are incorrect or missing, please fill in your correct details in the space given at the top of this page. Stick your provided. personal label here, if
This document consists of 7 printed pages and 1 blank page.
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1111/1 May03
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2 Section A: Reading 1 Read this account of how a machine has made a great deal of difference to some villagers' lives in Lebanon.
Nobody is happier in the little southern village of Kfar Sir than its one and only police officer. “I can take things easier now,” he tells me as he pulls up a chair and bids me sit down. I have driven the two hours from Beirut because I heard that a village in south Lebanon 5 had found a way to solve its waste problem. “Like all villages we used to burn our trash,” says the friendly police officer as he leads me to the site of the old trash dump. “The smoke was horrible, the smell disgusting and flies were everywhere,” he says. “I used to get fifty complaints a day and spent all my time soothing people. But I couldn’t do anything about it.” But now his worries are over. He introduces me to Mohammed Nisr, the mayor of Kfar 10 Sir, who swells with pride on learning that I am in the village to hear about their new composting machine. “Mayors from all over the country are calling me
Centre Number
Candidate Number
Name
e tr .X m eP e ap
CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS Cambridge Checkpoint ENGLISH Paper 1 May 2003 1 hour plus 7 minutes’ reading time
No Additional Materials are required
.c rs om
1111/01
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number, candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen in the spaces provided on the Question Paper. Answer all questions. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. You should pay attention to punctuation, spelling and handwriting.
If you have been given a label, look at the details. If any details are incorrect or missing, please fill in your correct details in the space given at the top of this page. Stick your provided. personal label here, if
This document consists of 7 printed pages and 1 blank page.
Ó CIE 2003
[Turn over
1111/1 May03
[Turn over
2 Section A: Reading 1 Read this account of how a machine has made a great deal of difference to some villagers' lives in Lebanon.
Nobody is happier in the little southern village of Kfar Sir than its one and only police officer. “I can take things easier now,” he tells me as he pulls up a chair and bids me sit down. I have driven the two hours from Beirut because I heard that a village in south Lebanon 5 had found a way to solve its waste problem. “Like all villages we used to burn our trash,” says the friendly police officer as he leads me to the site of the old trash dump. “The smoke was horrible, the smell disgusting and flies were everywhere,” he says. “I used to get fifty complaints a day and spent all my time soothing people. But I couldn’t do anything about it.” But now his worries are over. He introduces me to Mohammed Nisr, the mayor of Kfar 10 Sir, who swells with pride on learning that I am in the village to hear about their new composting machine. “Mayors from all over the country are calling me