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Task 3 (12 marks) has a writing or speaking skills task from a published ELT course or exam material and a number of language features (e.g. ordering information, linking information, use of appropriate salutation) that learners would need to use to complete the activity successfully.
In 2017, over 3 million tests were taken in more than 140 countries, up from 2 million tests in 2012, 1.7 million tests in 2011 and 1.4 million tests in 2009. In 2007, IELTS administered more than one million tests in a single 12-month period for the first time ever, making it the world's most popular English language test for higher education ...
Task 1: Writing an Email 1 Task 2: Responding to Survey Questions Speaking: 20 minutes 1 Practice Task 1 Task 1: Giving Advice 1 Task 2: Talking about a Personal Experience 1 Task 3: Describing a Scene 1 Task 4: Making Predictions 1 Task 5: Comparing and Persuading 1 Task 6: Dealing with a Difficult Situation 1 Task 7: Expressing Opinions 1 ...
Level 3: LCE, operational since the Second World War, continued under a new name: the First Certificate in English. It is now known as B2 First. Level 4: the Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) was launched in 1991. It is now known as C1 Advanced. Level 5: CPE, operational since 1913, became Cambridge English's highest level qualification.
In tasks 2 and 4, test-takers read a short passage, listen to an academic course lecture or a conversation about campus life, and answer a question by combining appropriate information from the text and the talk. In task 3, test-takers listen to an academic course lecture and then respond to a question about what they heard.
The exception is the DLIELC (Defense Language Institute English Language Center), which assigns a + designation for failure/inconsistency at the next higher level. Grades may be assigned separately for different skills such as reading, speaking, listening, writing, translation, audio translation, interpretation, and intercultural communication.
The Oxford Test of English was developed over a number of years [2] and launched in Spain in 2017, [3] where it has gained wide recognition, including the Association of Language Centres in Higher Education (ACLES). [4] The test was launched globally in April 2019 [5] at the 53rd IATEFL conference at the Tate Liverpool. [6]
Before the 2005 reform, the maximum score was 100 points. A test score higher than 85 is graded as "Excellent", and a test score higher than 60 but below 85 is graded as "Pass" in the certificate. This test was held nationally twice a year in summer and winter. The CET consisted of the non-English-specialized "Band 4" (CET4), in which ...