Reading & Use of English
How many reading parts are there?
5 parts
How many listening parts are there?
4 parts
How many writing parts are there?
2 parts
How many speaking parts are there?
What materials do you need to bring to the Cambridge Exam?
Pencils, pens, rubber
How many use of English parts are there?
3 parts
How many times do you listen to each audio?
2 times
How many words do you need to write in each part?
220-260 words
Which speaking part is completed with a partner?
Part 3 and 4
What mark do you need to pass the C1 Exam?
You need 180 points or 60% average.
The Reading & Use of English Exam has 8 parts.
Which parts correspond to Use of English?
Parts 2,3,4
Which part of the listening exam requires candidates to write one or two words?
Listening Part 2
What kinds of texts can you write in the writing part (5)?
Essay, Review, Report, Proposal, Letter/Email
Which speaking part uses pictures to prompt discussion?
Part 2
Do you need to pass all 5 parts of the exam to pass the C1 exam?
No! The final mark is an average of all parts.
How long is the reading and use of English exam?
1 hour 30 minutes
How long is the listening exam?
45 minutes
How long is the writing part?
1 hour 3 minutes
How long do you need to speak during the part with pictures?
2 minutes
How long is the entire C1 Exam?
4 hours
Reading = 50 points
Use of English = 28 Points
How many points in each section is necessary to pass?
32/50
18/28
Listening = 30 points
How many points do you need to pass?
18/30
Writing = 20 points per part, 40 points total
How many points do you need to pass?
12/20
24/40
How long is the speaking exam?
15 minutes
What is the difference between a computer or paper exam?
There's no difference! The exam is the same!
*Listening with headphones on computer
*Writing typed on a computer