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Includes an official First Certificate exam paper from Cambridge ESOL

First Certificate content and overviewPart/timing
1 READING

Content
Part 1 A text followed by eight multiple-choice questions. Part 2 A text from which seven sentences have been removed and

Test focus

1 hour

Candidates areexpected to show understanding of specific placed in a jumbled order, together with an additional sentence, after information, text organisation features, tone, text structure. the text. Part 3 A text orseveral short texts preceded by 15 multiple-matching questions.
Part 1 One compulsory question. Part 2 Candidates choose one task from a choice of five questions

2
WRITING

1 hour 20 minutes(including the set text options).

Candidates are expected to be able to write non-specialised text types such as an article, an essay, a letter, an email, a report, a review or a short story, with afocus on advising, apologising, comparing, describing, explaining, expressing opinions, justifying, persuading, recommending, suggesting. Candidates are expected to demonstrate the ability to applytheir knowledge of the language system by completing a number of tasks .

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USE OF ENGLISH

Part 1 A modified doze test containing 12 gaps and followed by 12

45 minutes

multiple-choice items. Part 2 A modified open doze test containing 12 gaps. Part 3 A text containing 10 gaps. Each gap corresponds to a word. The stems of the missing words are given beside the text and must be changed toform the missing word. Part 4 Eight separate questions, each with a lead-in sentence and a gapped second sentence to be completed in two to five words, one of which is given a 'key word'.
Part 1 Aseries of eight short unrelated extracts from monologues

4 LISTENING

or exchanges between interacting speakers. There is one multipleApproximately choice question per extract. Part 2 A...