Question 1

What should I focus on for Agored Cymru QCF ESOL & Literacy?

Accepted Answer

Before the assessment, practice common workplace scenarios (e.g., shift changes, equipment faults) and rehearse simple Welsh phrases to describe problems and solutions.

Question 2

What should I focus on for Agored Cymru QCF ESOL & Literacy? (2)

Accepted Answer

During the assessment, listen carefully to the prompts and respond directly in Welsh; even short, accurate answers can gain marks if they demonstrate understanding of the problem-solving context.

Question 3

What should I focus on for Agored Cymru QCF ESOL & Literacy? (3)

Accepted Answer

In role-play tasks, pause briefly before responding to ensure you select the correct level of formality based on the scenario brief.

Question 4

What should I focus on for Agored Cymru QCF ESOL & Literacy? (4)

Accepted Answer

Prepare a set of versatile social phrases that can be used across multiple contexts, such as 'Sut dych chi heddiw?' and 'Mae'n ddrwg gen i'.

Question 5

What should I focus on for Agored Cymru QCF ESOL & Literacy? (5)

Accepted Answer

Before the assessment, practise transcribing prices from short audio clips of Welsh workplace conversations to reinforce number recognition.

Question 6

What are common mistakes in Agored Cymru QCF ESOL & Literacy?

Accepted Answer

Confusing formal and informal registers when addressing colleagues versus supervisors in Welsh.

Question 7

What are common mistakes in Agored Cymru QCF ESOL & Literacy? (2)

Accepted Answer

Using English sentence structure when constructing Welsh phrases, leading to incorrect mutations or word order.

Question 8

What are common mistakes in Agored Cymru QCF ESOL & Literacy? (3)

Accepted Answer

Failing to use appropriate workplace vocabulary, resulting in vague or non-contextual responses.

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