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Together, we give learners the confidence they need to thrive and make a positive impact in a changing world.  \nAs part of the University of Cambridge, we offer a globally trusted and flexible framework for education from age 3 to 19, informed by research, experience, and listening to educators.  \nWith recognised qualifications, high-quality resources, comprehensive support and valuable insights, we help schools prepare every student for the opportunities and challenges ahead.  \nQualifications that are recognised and valued worldwide  \nFrom the world’s top-ranked universities to local higher education institutions, Cambridge qualifications open doors to a world of opportunities.  \nSetting a global standard  \nWith over 160 years of experience in delivering fair, valid and reliable assessments to students worldwide, we offer a global, recognised performance standard for international education.  \nYour path, your way  \nSchools can adapt our curriculum, high-quality teaching and learning resources and flexible assessments to their local context. Our aligned offer helps Cambridge schools support every learner to reach their potential and thrive.  \nLearning with lasting impact  \nCambridge learners build subject knowledge and conceptual understanding, and develop a broad range of skills, learning habits and attributes to help make them ready for the world.  \nImproving learning outcomes through data-led insight and action  \nOur trusted baseline and diagnostic assessments, together with our insights and evaluation service, help schools turn data into knowledge and actionable insights, to inform teaching decisions and improve learner outcomes.  \nBringing together a community of experts  \nWe bring together the collective knowledge of experts and our diverse community of educators worldwide, supporting them to learn from one another and share ideas and information.  \nTackling the climate crisis together  \nWe believe that education is key to tackling the climate crisis. Together with Cambridge schools, we can empower young people with the skills and knowledge to take action on climate change, helping them be ready for the world.  \nSchool feedback: ‘We think the Cambridge curriculum is superb preparation for university.’  \nFeedback from: Christoph Guttentag, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions, Duke University, USA  \n© Cambridge University Press & Assessment September 2025  \nCambridge International Education is the name of our awarding body and a part of Cambridge University Press & Assessment, which is a department of the University of Cambridge.  \nCambridge University Press & Assessment retains the copyright on all its publications. Registered centres are permitted to copy material from this booklet for their own internal use. However, we cannot give permission to centres to photocopy any material that is acknowledged to a third party even for internal use within a centre.  \nContents  \nWhy choose Cambridge? ............................................................................................... 2  \n1 Why choose this syllabus? ........................................................................................ 4  \n2 Syllabus overview ....................................................................................................... 7  \nAims 7  \nContent overview 8  \nAssessment overview 9  \nAssessment objectives 10  \n3 Subject content .........................................................................................................11  \n4 Details of the assessment .............","cbCaijud1mDqDpa8","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijud1mDqDpa8","pdf",371046,21,"English","# Why choose this syllabus?\n## Key benefits\n# 1 Why choose this syllabus?\n## Cambridge IGCSE overview\n# 2 Syllabus overview\n## Aims\n## Content overview\n## Assessment overview\n## Assessment objectives\n# 3 Subject content\n# 4 Details of the assessment\n## Paper 1 - Reading, Directed Writing and Classical Chinese\n## Paper 2 - Writing\n# 5 What else you need to know\n## Before you start\n## Making entries\n## Accessibility and equality\n## After the exam\n## How students and teachers can use the grades\n## Changes to this syllabus for 2028 and 2029","[{\"question\":\"What is the Cambridge IGCSE First Language Chinese 0509 syllabus used for in 2028 and 2029?\",\"answer\":\"It is used for exams in 2028 and 2029, available in the June series, and provides guidance for teaching and assessment under Version 1.\"},{\"question\":\"Which papers and skills are assessed for Cambridge IGCSE First Language Chinese 0509?\",\"answer\":\"Paper 1 assesses Reading, Directed Writing and Classical Chinese, while Paper 2 focuses on Writing.\"},{\"question\":\"Are there significant changes to the syllabus for teaching in 2028 and 2029?\",\"answer\":\"The latest syllabus is Version 1 published September 2025, and it states there are no significant changes affecting teaching for the 2028–2029 period.\"}]","Cambridge IGCSE First Language Chinese 0509 - Syllabus for exams in 2028 and 2029 - Version 1 - key benefits and assessment overview | PDF",53]