English FAL Grade 9 Gauteng November 2015 Memo

GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PROVINCIAL EXAMINATION 2015 GRADE 9 ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE MEMORANDUM 5 pages 1

MEMORANDUM ENGLISH FAL GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PROVINCIAL EXAMINATION ENGLISH FAL SECTION A: COMPREHENSION QUESTION 1 1.1 Orlando Pirates √ and Kaizer Chiefs (2) 1.2 The target audience would be those who are interested in soccer. OR Soccer fans. (1) 1.3 FNB Stadium (1) 1.4 C – newspaper (1) 1.5 Lerato Mbangeni (1) 1.6 D – Bernard Parker (½) and Simphiwe Tshabalala (½) (1) 1.7 B – slang (1) 1.8 adjective (1) 1.9 Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates (2) 1.10 champions (1) 1.11 beat(ing) (1) 1.12 She broke the world record.  I will record your voice. Open-ended, accept learner‟s response in relation to the two different meanings of the word in context. (2) 1.13 Open-ended, accept learner‟s response in relation to the reasons why celebrities become ambassadors. (2) 1.14 “…, who played Spinach, …” (one mark for answer, one mark for quotation marks) (2) 2

MEMORANDUM ENGLISH FAL 1.15 Open-ended, accept learner‟s personal response in relation to the benefits of soccer. (2) 1.16 Open-ended, accept learner‟s personal response in relation to DJ Tira and Oskido becoming ambassadors. (2) 1.17 Agree, the words „fit the bill‟ tell us that they were the most suitable candidates. (2) 1.18 Open-ended, accept learner‟s personal response. Learners may not use any words used in the current heading. Learners must make reference to the „celebrity‟ and „anticipation‟. (2) 1.19 C – people who are in competition with each other (1) 1.20 „glee‟  „love‟ (½ mark awarded for each correct answer) (1) 1.21 C – starting again (1) TOTAL SECTION A: [30] 3

MEMORANDUM ENGLISH FAL SECTION B: LANGUAGE QUESTION 2 2.1 B – magnificent (1) 2.2 Polokwane City/ABSA Premiership. It is written with capital letters or it is the name of a soccer team (club) (Learner can give any one as a reason for 1 mark) (1) 2.3 -ally (1) 2.4 2.4.1 Polokwane City wins the Absa Premiership Q-2 Innovation. (1) 2.4.2 The team will want to win at least one cup. (1) 2.5 B – possession (1) 2.6 Papic said that (½) they would (½) fight for every cup that would (½) be on offer the following (½) season. (1) 2.7 Fifty-five or fifty five (1) 2.8 Fact  “The 55-year old former Orlando Pirates mentor says he will reinforce…” For FACT / OPINION questions, the mark should be split, i.e. 1 mark for FACT / OPINION and a mark for the REASON / SUBSTANTIATION. The mark for the REASON / SUBSTANTIATION should only be awarded if the FACT / OPINION part of the question is correct. One cannot award a mark for substantiation or an interpretation for a FACT / OPINION that was wrong in the first place. (2) 2.9 Open-ended question. Learners must make reference to winning the cup (silverware) (1) 2.10 The club is trying to hold on to their star player, Cole Alexander. (6÷2)= (3) 2.11 The team has lost the services of Roger Majafa since he has joined Orlando Pirates. (1) 2.12 The matter is now being (½) mediated by (½) the South African Football Players‟ Union. (1) 2.13 Season: Winter, summer, autumn and spring Season: To season your food with spices Season: Going through different seasons in life Any 2 = (2) TOTAL SECTION B: [20] 4

MEMORANDUM ENGLISH FAL SECTION C: VISUAL LITERACY QUESTION 3 3.1 Column A (Frame) Column B (Mood) Frame 1 curiosity Frame 3 happiness Frame 5 overwhelmed Frame 6 aggression Frame 7 disappointment (2½) 3.2 Own answer: Must be relevant to the frame. (2) 3.3 B – confused (1) 3.4 entertain (1) 3.5 Open-ended question. (2) 3.6 Don’t you know what this means? OR Do you not know what this means? (1) 3.7 Excited (½) TOTAL SECTION C: [10] SECTION D: SUMMARY QUESTION 4 Marks will be allocated as follows. 7 marks for 7 facts 3 marks for language Total out of 10 The summary will be penalised as follows: When the summary is too long the learner is only allowed 5 extra words. The rest of the summary must be ignored. TOTAL SECTION D: [10] TOTAL: 70 5