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	Preliminary English Test

		Exam venue: British Council Beirut

		Exam fees: USD 115.00 or LBP 172,500

Tell me more about it.

PET - Preliminary English Test is an intermediate level exam which recognises your ability to cope with everyday written and spoken communications.

Am I able to sit for this exam?

PET is designed for people whose English is adequate for many practical purposes, including work, study and social situations.

It indicates an ability to cope with situations, which require a predictable use of language, read simple textbooks and articles and write simple personal letters, or make notes during a meeting.

What does it test?

Four English language skills are tested

Reading
Writing
Listening
Speaking

When can I do the test?

Exam sessions

Registration dates

March

2-20 January

May/ June

2 January - 7 March

November/ December

1 Septmeber - 15 October

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How can I prepare for it?

You can contact our Exams office.
You can register for a General English language course at our Teaching Centre.