Leaving Cert Spanish 2017

The 2017 Leaving Cert Spanish 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 2017 Higher Level paper?
  • Q1 written production, dialogue, letter writing · 30 marks
  • Q1 reading comprehension, opinion writing, sport · 100 marks
  • Q1 reading comprehension, prescribed literature, journalistic text · 50 marks
  • Q2 written production, diary entry, note · 20 marks
  • Q2 reading comprehension, transport, technology · 20 marks

Ordinary Level

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What's in the 2017 Ordinary Level paper?
  • Q1 reading comprehension, ballet, biography, cuba · 50 marks
  • Q1 written production, letter, email, toledo · 40 marks
  • Q2 written production, note, diary entry, spain · 20 marks
  • Q2 reading comprehension, kitesurfing, sport, spain · 25 marks
  • Q3 reading comprehension, spanish armada, history, sligo · 20 marks
  • Q4 reading comprehension, bullfighting, current affairs, spain · 25 marks
  • Q5 reading comprehension, eurovision, music, television · 40 marks

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