How many papers (different exams) are there in the exam?
4
10
What is in Paper 1?
Reading and UOE
5
How long is Paper 1?
1hr 15
25
How many parts in paper 1? What are they?
7
20
How long should you take to do each UOE exercise?
7-8 min
15
How long should you take to do each Reading exercise?
14-15 min
15
What is an answer sheet?
The official paper given to you in the exam to write your answers in.
15
What happens if you do not stop writing after the time is finished and the interlocutor tells you to stop?
You could be disqualified
15
Which exam is the only one you use a pen to write on the answer sheet?
Writing
10
In Paper 1 which exercises are the questions worth double marks?
Ex 4,5 and 6
15
Can you use correction fluid or erasable pens for the writing exam?
No!!
15
In Paper 3 (Listening) part 1, what is true? Part 1 begins straightaway, so focus on extract 1 only. You have time to read part one and then the listening text starts. You get extra marks for underlining key words.
Part 1 begins straightaway, so focus on extract 1 only.
15
Is correct spelling essential?
It’s essential in Paper 1 and 3.
15
How long does it take to do all the writing exams (paper 1 -3)?
3hr 15
15
What is your exam strategy for part 1 - 4 of paper 1 (UOE)?