... FOCUS
Question 1
Writing a letter or email.
Focus on advising, apologising, comparing,
describing, explaining, expressing opinions,
justifying, persuading, recommending and
suggesting.
FORMAT Candidates ... reading texts: an
article, an essay, a letter, a report, a review.
Varying focuses according to the task,
including: advising, comparing, describing,
explaining, expressing opinions, justifying, ... PAPERPAPER 1 | READING
Candidate answer sheet
20 CAMBRIDGE ENGLISHFIRST HANDBOOK FOR TEACHERS
PAPER 2: WRITING
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ASSESSMENT
Assessment of Writing
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... 1 Reading 30
Paper 2
Writing 36
Paper 3
Use of English
38
Paper 4 Listening 44
Paper 5 Speaking 50
Test 3 Paper 1 Reading 52
Paper 2 Writing 58
Paper 3
Use of English 60
Paper 4 Listening 66
Paper ... envelope and put it, without looking at it, into his inside pocket, handing
her in exchange the shopping list he always had prepared.
line 33 She read through the list of items, saying each one aloud ... first.
What does ‘It’ in line 50 refer to?
A showing students around London
B performing in front of a group
C becoming a guide
D arranging courses
Martin says that the ‘coaching’ exam is difficult...
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Character is not the interviewer’s main interest.
People should be able to wear what they like.
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What does ‘they’ refer to in line 6?
A the rocks ... the heavy rain,
though
Andrew set off for the supermarket, even
38 He decided that it wasn’t worth continuing the course,
point
He decided that continuing the course.
39 The cinema was practically ... work in a summer camp.
You can only get a free flight if you work with children.
17 You can work in Canada for longer than in the USA.
26 Kathryn worked in an office in Australia for a year before...
... of English 79
Paper 4 Listening 86
Paper 5 Speaking 91
Test 3
Paper 1 Reading 92
Paper 2 Writing 1 13
Paper 3 Use of English 117
Paper 4 Listening 124
Paper 5 Speaking 129
Test 4
Paper 1 Reading ...
does not join in the conversation.
Part 4 (4 minutes)
The examiner joins in the conversation. You all talk together in a more general
way about what has been said in Part 3. The examiner asks ...
Test 4 36
The Practice Tests
Test 1
Paper 1 Reading 40
Paper 2 Writing 49
Paper 3 Use of English 53
Paper 4 Listening 60
Paper 5 Speaking 65
Test 2
Paper 1 Reading 66
Paper 2 Writing 75
Paper 3 Use...
... 5 Speaking 52
Test 3 Paper 1 Reading 54
Paper 2 Writing 62
Paper 3 Use of English 66
Paper 4 Listening 73
Paper 5 Speaking 78
Test 4 Paper 1 Reading 80
Paper 2 Writing 88
Paper 3 Use of English ... 2
Preliminary English Test (PET)
Cambridge Level 1
Key English Test (KET)
Paper 1 Reading 1 hour 15 minutes
Paper 2 Writing 1 hour 30 minutes
Paper 3 Use of English 1 hour 15 minutes
Paper 4 Listening ... Paper 1 Reading 2
Paper 2 Writing 10
Paper 3 Use of English 14
Paper 4 Listening 21
Paper 5 Speaking 26
Test 2 Paper 1 Reading 28
Paper 2 Writing 36
Paper 3 Use of English 40
Paper 4 Listening 47
Paper...