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PRELIMINARY ENGLISH TEST (PET)
UK Exams : think beyond
A Council of Europe waystage level B1, it tests language ability at lower-intermediate level (after approximately 375 hours of study) and is about two-thirds of the way to the highly respected FCE.

Exam papers contents and dates:

Reading and Writing: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Listening: approximately 35 minutes
Speaking: 10 to 12 minutes by pair of candidates

Written exams dates:
Registration deadlines:
21 November 2009
06 October 2009
20 March 2010
02 February 2010
05 June 2010
19 April 2010


The speaking and writing tests may be 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: €122

To register download the application form Download PDF Document 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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