I'll provide a comprehensive write-up on the HKDSE 2013 English Paper 3 recording.
The Rescue: Mr. Chan went back into his flat, grabbed an 80-year-old man by the arm, and ran out.
The recording consists of an interview with Adrian Lim and Kelly Johnson on the podcast Travel Report.
To review the actual draft content or practice the paper, you can use these resources from Audio Recording: The full exam audio can be found on the 2013 DSE English Paper 3 Recording page Tapescript:
To make full use of the recording, you should pair it directly with the physical or digital question papers. 1. Part A (Listening Tasks)
Key Language Features
The 2013 paper features themes common to the DSE, such as tourism, media production, and social issues. Part A: Listening Tasks
- School announcement – Cancellation of a sports day due to bad weather; alternative arrangements.
- Telephone enquiry – A student asking about a lost property item (e.g., a jacket with a school badge).
- Instructions – How to use a library photocopier or book a study room.
- Conversation – Two friends discussing a group project deadline extension.
