مدونة التربية و التعليم في الجزائر – دروس، فروض، نتائج امتحانات مدونة التربية والتعليم في الجزائر | تحضير الدروس، فروض واختبارات، نتائج البكالوريا وBEM، مسابقات التوظيف، والتوجيه المدرسي للطلاب وأولياء الأمور.
امتحان شهادة التعليم المتوسط BEM 2024 — اللغة الإنجليزية مع الحل — البيام
المدة: 1 ساعة 30 دقيقة — المعامل: 1
Part One: Reading Comprehension (12 points)
Read the text carefully then do the activities.
Algeria is a beautiful country in North Africa. It is the largest country in Africa. Algiers is the capital city. Algeria has many natural resources including oil, gas, and minerals. The Sahara Desert covers more than 80% of the country.
Algeria has a rich history and culture. The country was home to ancient civilizations like the Numidians. Later, Algeria was influenced by Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman civilizations. Today, Algeria is a modern country with a diverse culture that blends Berber, Arab, and Mediterranean traditions.
Tourism in Algeria is developing. Tourists visit famous places like the Casbah of Algiers, the Roman ruins of Timgad and Djemila, and the beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean coast. The M’zab Valley and the Tassili n’Ajjer mountains are also popular destinations.
- Read the text and answer the questions (6 pts)
- Where is Algeria located? (1 pt)
- What is the capital city of Algeria? (1 pt)
- What percentage of Algeria is covered by the Sahara Desert? (1 pt)
- Name two ancient civilizations that lived in Algeria. (2 pts)
- What are two tourist attractions mentioned in the text? (1 pt)
- Say True or False (3 pts)
- Algeria is the smallest country in Africa.
- Algeria was influenced by Roman civilization.
- Tassili n’Ajjer is a tourist destination in Algeria.
- Find in the text words that mean the same as: (1 pt)
– wealthy (paragraph 1)
– old (paragraph 2) - What do the underlined words refer to? (2 pts)
a) “Algeria has many natural resources including oil, gas, and minerals.” (paragraph 1) — “Algeria” refers to …
b) “The country was home to ancient civilizations” (paragraph 2) — “The country” refers to …
Part Two: Written Expression (8 points)
Write a short paragraph (6-8 lines) about your country, Algeria. Include the following information:
- Its location and size
- Its capital city
- Its history and culture
- A place you recommend visiting
Model Answer / الحل النموذجي
Part One: Reading Comprehension
1.a. Algeria is located in North Africa. (1 pt)
1.b. The capital city of Algeria is Algiers. (1 pt)
1.c. More than 80% of Algeria is covered by the Sahara Desert. (1 pt)
1.d. Two ancient civilizations: Numidians, Romans, Byzantines, Ottomans. (2 pts)
1.e. Tourist attractions: Casbah of Algiers, Roman ruins of Timgad, Djemila, M’zab Valley, Tassili n’Ajjer. (1 pt)
2. True/False (3 pts):
a) False — Algeria is the largest country in Africa.
b) True.
c) True.
3. Synonyms (1 pt):
– wealthy = rich
– old = ancient
4. Reference words (2 pts):
a) “Algeria” refers to the country Algeria
b) “The country” refers to Algeria
Part Two: Written Expression (8 pts)
Assessment criteria:
– Relevance to the topic: 2 pts
– Coherence and organization: 2 pts
– Language accuracy: 2.5 pts
– Vocabulary range: 1.5 pts
