BACCALAURÉAT DE L’ENSEIGNEMENT GÉNÉRAL
SESSION 2012
Série C-D ; Épreuve de : Anglais
Durée : 02 heures 30 ; Coefficient :Bonification
TEXT: People ‘s occupations
The work of women is to froth water, clean the room or the house, cook the food, weave lamba in their loons or plait mats with they sell or store up for sp special occasions
Such as a family funeral or wedding. Some are very quick and ingenious in their household an.
Serving out the cooked rice at meal time is the mother’s job, but in her absence, the female members of the family take it un tum. They are very particular, however in this matter they refuse to do more than their share.
The men do outdoor work, anending to their rice fields, planting sweet polaloes. Castiva….Bull the paler-fannilias delights in spending his day looking after his owen which are his peculiar treasure as their rice field, planting sweet potatoes.catsiva….bul the paler familias delights in spending his day looking after his oxen which his peculiar treasure as they graze in the hollows.
A- READING COMPREHENSION
I- Find in the text
1- A synonyme of
a-Keep
b-Marriage ceremony
2-An opposite of
a-Buy
b-Slow
II-TRUE or FALSE? Justify your answer.
1-Plaited mats are used at meal times
2-When the mother is away the father does her tasks
III-Fill in the blanks with words from the text
Lamba and mats can be used in ceremonies like …..(1)……….and……(2)……..
IV-Answer the following question :
1-Give two examples of womch’s occupations.
2-In what way are the female members of the family very particular?
3-What do the oxen represent to the paler –familial?
B-GRAMMAR IN USE
Do you now hal togaccu is from America? It first arrived in Britain in about 1565.Later on. King James …..(1) …………..reigned in England for 22 years ……(2)………..nol like it…..(3)……..he wrote a little book to convince people…………(4)…….to smoke it.
C-INDIRECT TEST OF SPEAKING
Georges is being interviewed for a job
Interviewer…(1)…….?
Georges : Yes , I am , I got married 5 years ago
Interviewer… (2)…….?
Georges: Nos , she doesn’I She is a housewife
Interviewer…(3)…….?
Georges :Yes , I have two: Brain and Maggie
Interviewer…(4)…….?
Georges: Reading books fishing and walking out with my family
D-WRITING
One day you attended a family celebration. Can you talk about it? (In about 80 works)