Understanding attitude, opinion, and detail in both monologues and multi-speaker conversations. IV. Speaking (approx. 15 minutes) Taken with one or two other candidates and two examiners. Part 1: Interview (general questions). Part 2: Long Turn (comparing photos). Part 3: Collaborative Task (discussion). Part 4: Discussion (general conversation). 2. Scoring and Results
: Use "anchors" like whereas , subsequently , or in light of the above to guide the reader through your ideas.
Choose one task from three options, which may include a letter/email, a proposal, a report, or a review (220–260 words). 3. Listening Duration: Approximately 40 minutes Format: 4 parts with 30 questions
The test, officially known as C1 Advanced , is a prestigious qualification that demonstrates a high-level achievement in English. Designed for students and professionals, it proves you have the language skills to excel in demanding academic and professional environments. What is the CAE Test?
The "Use of English" sections rely heavily on dependent prepositions, idioms, and fixed expressions. Keep a dedicated notebook for these patterns.
Your performance is reported using the Cambridge English Scale. You will receive an individual score for each of the four skills (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking) plus Use of English, giving you five distinct results. These five scores are averaged to give your final overall score. Grade A (CEFR Level C2 Certified) Score 193–199: Grade B (CEFR Level C1 Certified) Score 180–192: Grade C (CEFR Level C1 Certified)