Friday, February 2, 2007

How Light Affects Thing

task of "written communication"

The task of "written communication" in the new DSD 2 has the following parameters:


  • Processing time: 120 minutes
  • A minimum number of words that no longer exists. We recommend a minimum of 300 words.
  • Tools: bilingual dictionary
  • task structure:
- essence of the present text (200 words) and present graphic work out
- Leave arguing on the subject (eg Pro - Contra)
- Personal opinion on

example task
approach
instructions for written communication
further guidance for written communication
Notes on cohesion and coherence
comments to charts
Tips for the verbalization of diagrams

Thursday, February 1, 2007

How To Protect Exterior Doors From Rain

task of "reading comprehension"

also the task of "reading comprehension" has experienced two changes in the new DSD.
its parameters:


  • Processing time: 70 minutes (including transfer time again answer sheet)
  • number and types of texts: first
    Global understanding (5 short texts of approx 55 words, such as short messages or advertisements)
    second Selective Listening (dialogical text, 600 words)
    third Detailed understanding (informative factual text, 750 words)
  • number and types of tasks: 1 Assignment, 2 and 3 Multiple Choice Triple Option

example task
answer sheet
answer key
is evidence for reading comprehension