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)