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As marks have not been allocated to the questions, the sample answers are given as a guide only. In the HSC Examination, there will be a mark next to each question to indicate the scope and depth required in the response.
Question 1
The writer goes to Beijing to study Chinese.
Question 2
They are hospitable, friendly, helpful and enthusiastic.
Question 3
If it was not the persuasion of his mother, he would not have studied Chinese in Year 9 because he found it too difficult. His mother arranged for him to study Chinese in Beijing, which enabled him to significantly improve his language skills.