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Corrigé Sujet
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Série / S Épreuve / Anglais Durée / 3 H
Coeffi cient / 3 Baccalauréat / 1er tour Session / 2018
I. COMPREHENSION (12 points)
A. ARE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS TRUE OR FLASE ? JUSTIFY ALL YOUR ANSWERS BY QUOTING FROM THE TEXT.
1. FALSE : ‘ They have overtaken men in high school and college completion in the last few decades. ’
2. TRUE : ‘ young men are more likely than women to prioritize work over college. ’ 3. FALSE : ‘ Boys were much more likely than girls to expect to make their living as
athletes or work in other sports jobs or as musicians.’
4. FALSE : ‘ They want better jobs than their fathers. ’ B. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.
1. The text is argumentative.
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a. Men are lagging behind women in terms of education or ; b. Men are under-educated compared to women or ; c. There is an educational defi cit of men.
Accept any answer that carries similar meaning as the ones above.
3. Men earnings’ would be higher and more of them would be employed.
4. Any two of the following examples : A- A strong attachment to school B- A feeling of closeness to teachers
C- More interest in high academic achievement D- Love of music and art studies.
5. Women are more likely to work in managerial, professional or higher technical jobs.
6. The fi rst reason is young men have poorer grades in middle and high school and secondly they prefer working than going to college.
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C. FIND IN THE TEXT WORDS THAT MEAN AS THE FOLLOWING.
1. Same as (paragraph 4).
2. Enroll (paragraph 5).
3. Grades (paragraph 6).
4. Rejection (paragraph 9).
II. LINGUISTIC COMPETENCE (8 POINTS) 1. b) reading.
2. c) adopt.
3. a) observe.
4. c) relatively.
5. a) pleasant.
6. b) who.
7. c) consequence.
8. b) even.
III. WRITING (10 points)