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ICSE Board Exam Foreign Language - III Syllabus 2019

There will be one paper of two hours duration carrying 100 marks and Internal Assessment of 100 marks.

The paper will consist of five questions all of which will be compulsory.

  1. Question 1:

    Candidates will be required to write, in the language, one short composition of 250 words approximately, that may include short explanations, directions, descriptions or narratives. There will be a choice of subjects that will be varied and may be suggested by language or other stimuli such as pictures or objects. (20 Marks)

  2. Question 2:

    Candidates will be required to write a letter of approximately 150 words from a choice of two subjects. Suggestions may be given. The layout of the letter, with address, introduction, conclusion, etc. will form part of the assessment. (15 Marks)

  3. Question 3:

    One short passage will be set for translation from the language into English.(20 Marks)

  4. Question 4:

    An unseen passage of about 150 words will be given in the language. Questions in the language will be set, to be answered in the language, designed to test the candidate´s understanding of the context of the passage. (20 Marks)

  5. Question 5:

    There will be a number of short answer questions to test the candidate´s knowledge of functional grammar, structure and usage of the language. (25 Marks)

ICSE Syllabus and Model Question Paper for Foreign Languages III - 2019

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