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Summary of FCE ExamSummary of FCE Exam

The Reading Exam

1 hour longA total of 30 questions

Each text is about 500 to 700 words longwith a total of 2000 words to read. 3 parts

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Type of TextsType of Texts

1 When the offer of the job was made the writer

A felt she had made a mistake to agree. B thought she had appropriate experience for the job. C believed she shouldn't have been asked. D gave the impression she wasn't sure about accepting the job.

Part 1: Multiple Choice8 Questions2 marks each

As for the future, I've come to realise that I would never be content to

be just a chorus dancer - I'm too much of an individual for that. Like all

artists I'd love to become a household name by writing and

choreographing my own musicals."

John was born in Jamaica to a Jamaican father and a Scottish

mother but the family emigrated to England 20 years ago. "I have a

little sister I adore, who is also training to be a dancer." How does it

Feel to have someone else following in your footsteps?

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Part 2 - gapped text7 questions2 marks each

Which person('s)

had a parent who was accused of driving dangerously?

bought a car?

drove his girlfriend’s dad’s car?

drove alone without a license?

had to defend one of their parents?

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Part 3: Multiple Matching15 questions1 mark each

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The Writing Exam

1 hour and 20 minutes long2 parts

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Question TypesQuestion Types

Part 1

Compulsory

Letter or E-mail120-150 Words

Part 27 possible types of writing

To choose 1 of 4 types in the exam

Article

Letter E-mail

ReportEssay

Story Review

120-180 Words

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Use of EnglishUse of English

45 minutes long42 Questions

4 parts

1 Multiple Choice Cloze

2 Open Cloze

3 Word Form

ation

Word Transformation

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Type of QuestionsType of Questions

Part 1: Multiple choice A series of short unrelated extracts, of approximately 30 seconds each.

8 Questions1 mark each

Part 2: Sentence completionA monologue or text involving interacting speakers and lasting approximately 3 minutes.

10 Questions1 mark each

Part 3: Multiple matching Five short related monologues, of approximately 30 seconds each. 5 Questions1 mark each

Part 4: Multiple choiceA monologue or text involving interacting speakers and lasting approximately 3 minutes.

7 Questions1 mark each

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The Speaking ExamThe Speaking Exam

14 minutes long4 parts

2 or 3 candidates

2 ExaminersOnly one speaks

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Parts 1 and 2Parts 1 and 2

Part 1: InterviewConversation between the examiner and the two candidates in turns.

General social interaction (personal information)3 minutes

Part 2: Compare two pictures (each candidate)Candidates A and B speak in turnsComparing, describing and giving opinion1 minute (each)Partner gives 20 second response.

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Parts 3 and 4Parts 3 and 4Part 3: InteractionTwo way conversation between the candidates.Decision making task with picturesAsking and answering questionsAgreeing and disagreeingSpeculation and suggesting ideas3 minutes

Part 4: DiscussionDiscussion related to the topic in part 3The examiner asks further questions Listening and answering questions, giving ideas and opinion

4 minutes

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