Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Exam's Entry Date
Hello everyone,
If you are going to do the Exam in June, please make sure that you pay the exams office the fees before/on the 20th of April.
Des.
http://www.britishcouncil.org.sg/ielts-and-exams/cambridge-esol
If you are going to do the Exam in June, please make sure that you pay the exams office the fees before/on the 20th of April.
Des.
http://www.britishcouncil.org.sg/ielts-and-exams/cambridge-esol
Monday, April 9, 2012
Website of the week! FreeRice.com
About FreeRice
FreeRice is a non-profit website run by the United Nations World Food Programme.
FreeRice has two goals:
1. Provide education to everyone for free
2. Help end world hunger by providing rice to hungry people for free.
http://www.freerice.com/
FreeRice is a non-profit website run by the United Nations World Food Programme.
FreeRice has two goals:
1. Provide education to everyone for free
2. Help end world hunger by providing rice to hungry people for free.
http://www.freerice.com/
What does FCE involve?
Paper Content Marks (% of total)
Reading
(1 hour) 3 parts/30 questions 20% Shows you can deal confidently with different types of text, such as fiction, newspapers and magazines.
Writing
(1 hour 20 minutes) 2 parts 20% Requires you to be able to produce two different pieces of writing, such as letters, reports, reviews and short stories.
Use of English
(45 minutes) 4 parts/42 questions 20% Your use of English will be tested by tasks which show how well you can control your grammar and vocabulary.
Listening
(about 40 minutes) 4 parts/30 questions 20% Requires you to be able to follow and understand a range of spoken materials, such as news programmes, presentations and everyday conversations.
Speaking
(14 minutes per pair of candidates) 4 parts 20% Tests your ability to communicate effectively in face-to-face situations. You will take the Speaking test with one or two other candidates.
Reading
(1 hour) 3 parts/30 questions 20% Shows you can deal confidently with different types of text, such as fiction, newspapers and magazines.
Writing
(1 hour 20 minutes) 2 parts 20% Requires you to be able to produce two different pieces of writing, such as letters, reports, reviews and short stories.
Use of English
(45 minutes) 4 parts/42 questions 20% Your use of English will be tested by tasks which show how well you can control your grammar and vocabulary.
Listening
(about 40 minutes) 4 parts/30 questions 20% Requires you to be able to follow and understand a range of spoken materials, such as news programmes, presentations and everyday conversations.
Speaking
(14 minutes per pair of candidates) 4 parts 20% Tests your ability to communicate effectively in face-to-face situations. You will take the Speaking test with one or two other candidates.
Welcome to FCE 2
Welcome everyone to FCE 2!
This class journal is for those who are preparing for the FCE exam and will hopefully be sitting the exam in June, 2012.
Please add any tips you may have, but please be respectful of those on the site.
Don't forget if there is something you forgot to mention in class, please email me:
des.osullivan@britishcouncil.org.sg
This class journal is for those who are preparing for the FCE exam and will hopefully be sitting the exam in June, 2012.
Please add any tips you may have, but please be respectful of those on the site.
Don't forget if there is something you forgot to mention in class, please email me:
des.osullivan@britishcouncil.org.sg
Friday, March 5, 2010
FCE 1 - Group Comments
Here you can post any of your thoughts relating to our FCE 1 class.
Please don't forget to add your name : )
Please don't forget to add your name : )
FCE Gold - English/German/French Word List
I was just looking online and found this. It's 80 pages, or so, of the vocab used in all of the Units and it has been translated into a few languages.
Might be useful for those a little bit worried about their vocab
http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://www.pearson.ch/download/media/9781405876780_FCE_Gold_English_German_French_Wordlist.pdf
The second link is good for everyone to use with a full glossary of all of the vocab used in English:
http://www.pearsoneducation.nl/ELT/wordlists/NewFCEGoldGlossary.pdf
The second link is good for everyone to use with a full glossary of all of the vocab used in English:
http://www.pearsoneducation.nl/ELT/wordlists/NewFCEGoldGlossary.pdf
Useful Links
Check out the useful links at the side.
If you have any of your own, please add them for everyone to use!
If you have any of your own, please add them for everyone to use!
Students' Problems - Papers
If you have any specific questions about any part of any paper, please post it here.
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