KET assesses the ability to cope with everyday written and spoken communications at a basic level. KET enables candidates to demonstrate a level of English that is useful when travelling in English speaking countries. Candidates who need the certificate for immigation purposes will be photographed on the day of the exam and must inform us about this when they register.
KET has three papers: reading and writing, listening and speaking and corresponds to Common European Framework level A2. The exam is available in a computer-based version.
The new KET for Schools is a certificate that shows a pupil can deal with everyday written and spoken English at a basic level. KET for Schools follows exactly the same format and the level of the questions papers is identical with KET. The only difference is that the content and treatment of topics in KET for Schools have been particularly targeted at the interests and experience of school pupils. It is especially tailored to suit their interests, so it increases their motivation to learn English. It is appropriate for the 11-14 age range. KET for Schools corresponds to Common European Framework level A2. The exam is available in a computer-based version.
PET is designed for people whose English is adequate for many practical purposes, including work, study and social situations. PET is recognised by many employers and educational institutions as proof of intermediate level English skills. PET has three papers: reading and writing, listening and speaking and corresponds to Common European Framework level B1. The exam is available in a computer-based version.
The new PET for Schools is a certificate that shows a pupil can deal with everyday written and spoken English at an intermediate level. PET for Schools follows exactly the same format and the level of the questions papers is identical with PET. The only difference is that the content and treatment of topics in PET for Schools have been particularly targeted at the interests and experience of school pupils. It is especially tailored to suit their interests, so it increases their motivation to learn English. It is appropriate for the 11-14 age range. PET for Schools corresponds to Common European Framework level B1. The exam is available in a computer-based version.
If your English is adequate for many practical everyday purposes, including business and study, then FCE is for you. FCE is recognised by many universities as proof of English skills at upper-intermediate level. If you want to work or study abroad, or in international business, an FCE certificate will be an important asset for you. FCE has five papers: reading, writing, use of English, listening, speaking. FCE corresponds to Common European Framework level B2. The exam is available in a computer-based version.
The new FCE for schools is a certificate that shows a student can deal with everyday written and spoken English at an upper-intermediate level. Students acquire real-life language skills for work and study in an English speaking environment. FCE for schools follow exactly the same format as FCE and the level of the question papers is identical. It leads to the same internationally recognized Cambridge English certificate. The only difference is that the content and treatment of topics in FCE for Schools have been particularly targeted at the interests and experience of school-aged learners. FCE for Schools corresponds to Common European Framework level B2.
CAE is an advanced exam, that assesses the ability to use the language in practical situations. Almost all universities in the UK and a growing number in the USA recognise CAE, as do many employers throughout the world. CAE has five papers: reading, writing, use of English, listening, speaking and corresponds to Common European Framework level C1.The exam is available in a computer-based version.
CPE is the highest level of the Cambridge exams in English. It is a valuable qualification for anyone who wants to work or study abroad or to develop a career which requires language skills. Successful candidates at this level are approaching a standard of English similar to that of an educated native speaker. CPE is recognised by universities and employers throughout the world. A new revised version of CPE is introduced from March 2013. The exam is to include only four papers: Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking (Use of English is no longer a separate paper). The new exam is shorter by approximately 2 hours, i.e. the total duration is a little less than 4 hours. You can read more about the changes on our blog or here. CPE corresponds to Common European Framework level C2. Starting March 2013, it is also available in a computer-based version.
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