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English 30 Public

Quiz for teachers workshop

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What happens if you write too many words in a writing paper?

Nothing- you aren't penalised but you have more of a chance of going off track content -wise or making more mistakes.

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What happens if you don't reach the minimum word limit in a writing?

If you have covered all the content points it's ok.

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Would you tell your students to write a draft in pencil and then go over it in pen?

This is not a good idea.

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Can you still pass the writing paper if you only write one of the two parts?

Apparently yes if it's very good.

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What happens if you don't include al the points in a writing question?

You are marked down on content

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In which 5 mainsuite exams might you have to write a story?

Key, KeyfS, Preliminary, Preliminary fS, First fS.

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Can you choose to write in pen or pencil?

No, the invigilator will tell you what to use

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Is it ok to write everything in capital letters?

Actually yes. It doesn't matter.

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How many words is a contracted verb form like don't?

2

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How long should a candidate spend on each part of an FCE writing paper?

40 minutes each

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If you are witing an email or a letter do you need to include addresses?

no

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What happens if you run out of time and your writing part 2 is not complete?

It will be marked anyway. You will come down on task achievement or content

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Is it ok to do writing part 2 first and then writing part 1?

Yes but you must put them in the correct place on your answer sheet.

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How many examiners mark a single piece of writing?

2, independently

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Can you bring some paper to make notes on?

No This will be provided.

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Are you allowed to use a monolingual dictionary in the Proficiency exam?

NO

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