Oxford Cambridge and RSA
Friday 8 October 2021 – Afternoon
A Level English Language
H470/02 Dimensions of linguistic variation
Resource Booklet
Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes
* 8 3 3 0 7 7 1 8 7 8 *
INSTRUCTIONS
• Use the Resource booklet to answer all the questions.
• Do not send this Resource Booklet for marking. Keep it in the centre or recycle it.
INFORMATION
• This document has 8 pages.
© OCR 2021 [601/4702/7] OCR is an exempt Charity
DC (KN/CT) 309903/6 R Turn over
, 2
The material in this Resource Booklet relates to the questions in the Question Paper.
Contents Pages
SECTION A – Child language acquisition
Text A: Natasha and Charlie with mother 3
SECTION B – Language in the media
Text B: Online article about girls not studying physics 4–5
SECTION C – Language change
Text C: Extract from a letter published in The Hawaiian Gazette newspaper
concerning volcanic activity. It appeared in 1868. 6
Text D: Extract from an online article produced by the Hawaii Volcano Observatory.
It was published in April 2018. 7
© OCR 2021 H470/02 Oct21
Friday 8 October 2021 – Afternoon
A Level English Language
H470/02 Dimensions of linguistic variation
Resource Booklet
Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes
* 8 3 3 0 7 7 1 8 7 8 *
INSTRUCTIONS
• Use the Resource booklet to answer all the questions.
• Do not send this Resource Booklet for marking. Keep it in the centre or recycle it.
INFORMATION
• This document has 8 pages.
© OCR 2021 [601/4702/7] OCR is an exempt Charity
DC (KN/CT) 309903/6 R Turn over
, 2
The material in this Resource Booklet relates to the questions in the Question Paper.
Contents Pages
SECTION A – Child language acquisition
Text A: Natasha and Charlie with mother 3
SECTION B – Language in the media
Text B: Online article about girls not studying physics 4–5
SECTION C – Language change
Text C: Extract from a letter published in The Hawaiian Gazette newspaper
concerning volcanic activity. It appeared in 1868. 6
Text D: Extract from an online article produced by the Hawaii Volcano Observatory.
It was published in April 2018. 7
© OCR 2021 H470/02 Oct21
