Download or read book CIE IGCSE Chinese Second Language (0523) 2020 Specimen Paper 1 Reading and Writing written by David Yao and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-31 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cambridge IGCSE is the world's most popular international qualification for 14 to 16 year old. It is recognized by leading universities and employers worldwide, and is an international passport to progression and success. Developed over 25 years ago, it is tried, tested and trusted by schools worldwide.This syllabus is designed for learners who are learning Mandarin Chinese as a foreign language. The aim is to develop an ability to use the language effectively for purposes of practical communication. The course is based on the linked language skills of listening, reading, speaking and writing, and these are built on as learners progress through their studies. Cambridge IGCSE Chinese aims to offer insights into the culture and civilization of countries where Mandarin Chinese is spoken, encouraging positive attitudes towards language learning and towards speakers of foreign languages.There are three papers: First Language (0509) (equivalent to HSK 6, IB A (SL)(SL), Edexcel GCE Advance Level (9CN0))Second Language (0523) (equivalent to HSK 5, IB B (SL)(SL), Edexcel GCE Advance Subsidiary AS Level (8CN0))Foreign Language (0547) (equivalent to HSK 4, IB B (SL)(SL), Edexcel GCSE (1CN0), Edexcel IGCSE (4CN0), AQA IGCSE )