Leaving Cert French 2015

The 2015 Leaving Cert French exam papers and official marking scheme, free below as direct PDF links from the State Examinations Commission archive.

Higher Level

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What's in the 2015 Higher Level paper?
  • Q1 reading comprehension, homelessness, paris metro, day centre · 60 marks
  • Q1 written production, homelessness, narrative · 40 marks
  • Q2 reading comprehension, short story, new neighbours, fantasy · 60 marks
  • Q2 written production, school uniform, diary entry, email · 30 marks
  • Q3 written production, mobile phones, pocket money, image stimulus · 30 marks
  • Q4 written production, voting age, conflict, image stimulus · 30 marks

Ordinary Level

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What's in the 2015 Ordinary Level paper?
  • Q1 reading comprehension, selfies, social media · 40 marks
  • Q2 reading comprehension, local government, civics · 40 marks
  • Q3 reading comprehension, interview, cooking · 40 marks
  • Q4 reading comprehension, literary text, detective fiction · 40 marks
  • Q5 written production, letter, form · 30 marks
  • Q6 written production, message, postcard · 30 marks
  • Q7 written production, diary, formal letter · 30 marks

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Questions come from the official State Examinations Commission papers. Every link opens the original PDF on examinations.ie.