C1

C1 Advanced (CAE)

C1 Advanced is a high-level qualification that shows you have the language skills employers and universities are looking for.

Reading and Use of English

Writing

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Essay

Write a discursive essay (220-260 words)

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Letter/Proposal/Report/Review

Choose and write one task (220-260 words)

Listening

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Multiple choice

Listen to three short extracts and answer questions (6 questions)

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Sentence completion

Complete sentences from a monologue (8 questions)

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Multiple choice

Listen to a conversation and answer questions (6 questions)

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Multiple matching

Match speakers to statements (10 questions)

Speaking

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Interview

Answer questions about yourself and opinions (2 minutes)

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Long turn

Compare, speculate and evaluate using photos (4 minutes)

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Collaborative task

Discuss and negotiate to reach a decision (4 minutes)

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Discussion

In-depth discussion on broader topics (5 minutes)