The Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) is set at Level C1 of the Council of Europe Common Framework for modern languages. Learners at this level are expected to be able to use the structures of English with ease and fluency. At this level learners are expected to cope in most situations that would arise in an English-speaking country, socially, professionally and in higher education.
Candidates usually need to study for about two years after passing FCE to be successful at CAE.
Exam papers contents and dates:
Reading: 1 hour and 15 minutes Writing: 1 hour and 30 minutes Use of English: one hour Listening: approximately 40 minutes Speaking: 15 minutes per pair of candidates
The speaking and writing tests are always on different dates. You will receive a schedule with your speaking appointment one month before the examination.
Location: British Council Paris or in an exam room nearby.
Price: €191
To register download the application form and send it to the British Council, with your cheque, before the deadline.
Schools
If you have more 25 students or more we can organize the exam in your school. Extra dates are availiable; and we offer a discount. Please contact us by e-mail at exams@britishcouncil.fr at the beginning of the school year or as soon as possible.
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