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English 12 Public

FCE

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What do the letters "FCE" stand for?

First Certificate in English

10

How many papers are there to FCE Exam?

4

10

Which are the papers?

Reading and use of English, Writing, Listening, Speaking

15

How many parts are there to Reading and Use of English?

7

15

What kinds of writing tasks will you need to know? (name 4)

formal OR informal letter or email, an article, a report, a review, an essay

20

How many writing tasks will you have to write?

2

10

How long does the Writing part take?

1 hour 20 minutes

15

How many words do you have to write in each piece of writing?

140-190 words

15

How many parts are there to the speaking part?

4

15

Do you do the speaking part alone?

No. (with one or two partners)

10

How long does the speaking part last?

about 14 minutes

15

How long does the listening paper take?

40 minutes

15