Content

4 texts with approx. 50 questions:

• multiple matching
• gapped text
• multiple choice tasks
• multiple matching

Test Focus

• skimming and scanning for the main ideas and specific information
• understanding text structure
• detailed understanding of the text
• finding specific information in a long text

Content

Part 1 - 1 or 2 tasks in response to reading input

Part 2 - 1 task from a choice of 4, eg letters, articles, memos, etc

Test Focus

• applying information, selecting, summarising and comparing
• writing for a specific target reader, using appropriate layout, style and register

Content

6 tasks with 80 questions:

• multiple-choice cloze
• open cloze
• error correction text
• word formation
• register transfer
• gap filling

Test Focus

• understanding lexis
• understanding grammatical patterns
• identifying extra wrong words or spelling/punctuation

Content

4 parts with 30/40 questions:
Part 1 and 2 - sentence completion or note taking tasks
Part 3 - sentence completion or multiple choice
Part 4 - 5 short extracts with multiple-matching or multiple-choice tasks

Test Focus

• understanding the text as a whole and detailed information
• understanding specific information, opinions and attitudes
• identifying speakers, topic, context, function, opinion and specific information

Content

4 parts:

• exchange of information
• long turn to speak based on visual stimulus
• problem-solving discussion between candidates
• continued discussion with examiners

Test Focus

• exchanging personal information
• describing, hypothesising and commenting on prompts
• negotiating, collaborating and reaching an agreement
• summarising, reporting and developing ideas from Part 3

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