Text: Amado’s family In the west northern part of Dakar, is a small village named Camberane There, live some traditional families coming from different corners of Senegal, such as Wahlo (in the deepest areas of Saint-Louis), where Amado’s ancestors were born Amado is a famous trader with many stores He is known by almost everybody in the village Amado is so kind and so generous, that a large crowd usually surrounds his house in order to receive alms During his recent baby’s naming ceremony, we could hear a “griot” who knows him very well, singing his praises by these words: > Mr Tooreh : English teacher, Yeumbeul-Dakar/Senegal (9pts) I- COMPREHENSION A- Fill in the table with the required information about Amado His ancestors’ birthplace His occupation His wife’s occupation (1,5pts) ……………………… …………… …… ………………………………… .……… ………………………………………… B- Are the following statements true or false? Justify your answers by quoting the text (2pts) Statements Camberane is a big town in Dakar Rokhaya and Faty work in justice True False Justifications …… .………………… …… ….…… ….… ………………… … .………… …….… … ……………………………………… …… …………… ……………… C- Read the griot’s speech and complete the following family tree Manto Manjone Bahbacar (1.5pts) Kumba Amado Alassan Leebass D- Answer the questions Use the genitive (‘s) in your answers (2pts) What is Manjone to Kumba? Manjone is………………………………………………… … …………………………………… 10 What is Amado to Manjone? Amado is……………………………………………………………….…………………………… 11 What is Leebass to Manto? Leebass is 12 What are Bahbacar, Alassan and Leebass to Manto? They are E- VOCABULARY: Match the words in column A with their definitions in column B (2pts) B A a.13 Many people famous b.14 somebody crowd who works in hospitals c.15 works in tribunals naming ceremony d.16.judge Popular e Is celebrated seven days after the birth A B 13 …….… 14 ……… 15 ………… 16 ……… II LINGUISTIC AND COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCES F- Fill the lanks with ” when”, “where”, “which”, “who”, “whom” or “whose” (11pts) (3pts) Rokhaya is a wife Amado admires very much Last year, the latter went to the tribunal he could watch her pleading It was the day they were judging the bandits burgled his stores .were at Sandaga market Amado .wife is a bright lawyer, succeeded in putting the bandits in guilty G- Complete the paragraph by asking questions Pay attention to the underlined words (8pts) During Amado’s naming ceremony a few months ago, his cousin Gora went to Camberane in order to attend it, but he didn’t know Amado’s address When he arrived there, he met a boy and decided to ask him The boy’s name was Rahn Here is their conversation Gora : My boy, I’m looking for a man’s house Rahn: ? Gora : His name is Amado Rahn : ? Gora : He is a great trader him? Rahn: Yes, I know him He’s got a naming ceremony today, .? Gora :Yes! Of course my boy, he has! ? Rahn: He lives behind the restaurant Gora : .? Rahn : The restaurant that is next to the stadium Gora : ? Rahn : No, I can’t take you there Gora : ? Rahn : Because I don’t want to be late for school Goodbye, sir! Gora: Goodbye, my boy! GOOD LUCK !!!