From paragraph 3

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2016). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

1. [1 mark] (a) PREDICABILITY: it / pools are unsurprising / unchanging / known / unvarying / as expected / consistent // the sea can change / be surprising / be variable // you don't know what you'll get with the sea // you don't know how the sea will behave // unknown
2. [1 mark] (a) FLATNESS: it / pools are level / even / calm / smooth / undisturbed / still // there are no waves / tides in a pool // the sea can be rough / wavy
3. [1 mark] (b) (i) he / they went / the trips took place on the same_days / every Monday, Wednesday and Friday // he always went there on Monday, Wednesday and Friday
4. [1 mark] (b) (ii) he / they always went / the trips always took place early in the morning // the trips / they took place at the same time // every trip was early in the morning
5. [1 mark] (c) he had been taught (how to swim) // he had learned (how to swim) // he could swim
6. [1 mark] (c) there was nothing more for him to learn (about swimming)
7. [1 mark] (d) his uncle didn't know about it / that he was doing it // his uncle wanted him to swim in pools // his uncle didn't want him to swim in the sea
8. [1 mark] (d) he wasn't allowed to swim in the sea // he didn't have (his uncle's) permission
9. [1 mark] (d) he was supposed to swim (only) in a pool
10. [1 mark] (d) his uncle wanted him to turn his back on the sea