English B · 2000 · May · Paper 1 · HL · Insert / booklet
English BInsert / booklet2000HLMay
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ENGLISH B – HIGHER LEVEL – PAPER 1
ANGLAIS B – NIVEAU SUPÉRIEUR – ÉPREUVE 1
INGLÉS B – NIVEL SUPERIOR – PRUEBA 1
Tuesday 2 May 2000 (morning)
Mardi 2 mai 2000 (matin)
Martes 2 de mayo del 2000 (mañana)
1 h 30 m
M00/201/H(1)T
220-450T 7 pages/páginas
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
BACCALAURÉAT INTERNATIONAL
BACHILLERATO INTERNACIONAL
TEXT BOOKLET – INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
! Do not open this booklet until instructed to do so.
! This booklet contains all of the texts required for Paper 1 (Text handling).
! Answer the questions in the Question and Answer Booklet provided.
LIVRET DE TEXTES – INSTRUCTIONS DESTINÉES AUX CANDIDATS
! Ne pas ouvrir ce livret avant d’y être autorisé.
! Ce livret contient tous les textes nécessaires à l’épreuve 1 (Lecture interactive).
! Répondre à toutes les questions dans le livret de questions et réponses.
CUADERNO DE TEXTOS – INSTRUCCIONES PARA LOS ALUMNOS
! No abra este cuaderno hasta que se lo autoricen.
! Este cuaderno contiene todos los textos requeridos para la Prueba 1 (Manejo y comprensión de textos).
! Conteste todas las preguntas en el cuaderno de preguntas y respuestas.
TEXT A
Wednesday, January 27, 1999 Published at 13:30 GMT
Entertainment
Bollywood*: A class act to follow
By BBC Bombay Correspondent Sanjeev
Srivastava
Example: First Steps
Struck with the glamour and riches of India’s film city,
thousands of aspiring actors come to Bombay every
year. Only a handful will be successful but that does
not keep the majority of would-be stars away. Taking
full advantage of this migration, numerous acting
academies and acting schools have sprung up
alongside the film industry. Their aim, they say, is to
help star-struck newcomers realise their dreams.
The reality, however, is far from instant and easy
success.
5
10
Few Bollywood hopefuls make it to the star
status of actress Pooja Bhatt
[ - Paragraph 2 - ]
Bombay’s acting schools teach many invaluable lessons in the art of
acting. Perhaps the most important is the ability to fight with gusto and
conviction. Fights and action scenes are an essential ingredient in any
Indian blockbuster film. Newcomers who want to get into the industry are
prepared to pay up to $800 to learn such
File information
Subject
English B
Document type
Insert / booklet
Year
2000
Session
May
Level
HL
Paper
1
Examination zone
Not labelled in the archive
Language
English
File size
69 KB
Pages
7
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