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C2 Proficiency

Recognising paraphrasing in A2 Key (for Schools) Listening Part 3

Posted on08 Feb 2021

TagsA2 Key, A2 Key for Schools, B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency, listening

The ability to recognise paraphrasing is a key element in performing well in A2 Key Listening Tests. Developing this ability is key...

Wording of questions in Cambridge Speaking Tests Part 1

Posted on20 Oct 2020

TagsA2 Flyers, A2 Key, A2 Key for Schools, A2 Key Speaking, B1 Preliminary, B2 First, B2 First for Schools, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency, speaking

In this post, I’m going to look at two areas related to the questions that typically appear in Part 1 of the...

Teaching towards C2

Posted on15 Feb 2019

TagsC2 Proficiency, Teacher Training

Student guides to Cambridge Assessment English Tests

Posted on23 Oct 2018

TagsA1 Movers, B2 First, B2 First for Schools, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency, Cambridge English, resources, speaking, Tips

I came across two very useful video guides for students for the B2 First speaking tests when I was putting together resources...

Using mobile photos for the Cambridge English: photo tasks

Posted on01 Dec 2016

TagsB1 Preliminary, B2 First for Schools, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency, Cambridge English, creativity, quotes, resources, speaking, video

In my previous post, I shared an idea for generating ideas for the describing the photo task in the Cambridge English: Preliminary...

Simply Proficiency! in Barcelona

Posted on18 Mar 2015

TagsC2 Proficiency, Cambridge English Seminars

I was invited by Exams Catalunya to give a seminar on preparing students for Cambridge Engiish: Proficiency in Barcelona on Tuesday, 17th...