Cambridge IGCSE Swahili encourages learners to develop their
use of the language for the purpose of practical communication.
The syllabus provides opportunities for learners to consolidate their
language skills and extend their language range and expression through working with a variety of mate...
Syllabus
Cambridge IGCSE™
Swahili 0262
Use this syllabus for exams in 2022, 2023 and 2024.
Exams are available in the June series.
Version 2
Please check the syllabus page at www.cambridgeinternational.org/igcse
to see if this syllabus is available in your administrative zone.
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4 Details of the assessment ....................................................................................................10
Paper 1 Reading and Writing 10
Paper 2 Listening 11
Component 3 Speaking (optional) 11
5 What else you need to know ...............................................................................................18
Before you start 18
Making entries 19
After the exam 20
How students and teachers can use the grades 20
Grade descriptions 20
Changes to this syllabus for 2022, 2023 and 2024 21
Changes to this syllabus
For information about changes to this syllabus for 2022, 2023 and 2024, go to page 21.
The latest syllabus is version 2, published November 2022.
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