As of 31 March 2024, LanguageCert ESOL 4-skills SELT single-level exams for levels B1 to C2,
are no longer available for purchase.
Test Reports remain valid for UK visa applications for two years from the test date.
As of 31 March 2024, LanguageCert ESOL 4-skills SELT single-level exams for levels B1 to C2,
are no longer available for purchase.
Test Reports remain valid for UK visa applications for two years from the test date.
Part 1: 6 multiple choice questions, each with 3 options.
Task: Listen twice to 6 unfinished conversations between 2 speakers. Conversations will include idiomatic expressions, colloquialisms, register shifts, and use of stress and intonation to indicate attitude. Choose the appropriate option to complete each conversation.
Part 2: 6 multiple choice questions, each with 3 options.
Task: Listen twice to 3 conversations between 2 speakers and identify: topic, purpose, context, speakers, gist, relationship between the speakers, roles, functions, attitudes, feelings, and opinions. Choose the appropriate option for each question.
Part 3: 7 questions. Write notes on the message pad based on the information in the recording.
Task: Listen twice to a dense, factual lecture, radio broadcast, narrative, presentation, etc. to identify specific information. Write down answers consisting of 1 to 5 words.
Part 4: 7 multiple choice questions, each with 3 options.
Task: Listen twice to a discussion to identify gist, examples, fact, opinion, contrast, purpose, key ideas, attitude, cause and effect. Choose the appropriate answer for each question.
Part 1: 5 questions. Sentences identifying true and false statements about a text.
Task: The text includes idiomatic language, narrative or academic ideas, arguments and opinions. Determine whether the statements are true or false.
Part 2: 6 questions. Choose from 8 sentences to complete 6 gaps in the text. 2 sentences are provided as distractors.
Task: A text with 6 sentences removed, e.g. topic sentence, summarising sentence, developing idea, emphasising a point, opinion, contrast, sequence, forward and back reference, transition to new idea. Choose the appropriate sentence for each gap in the text.
Part 3: 7 questions, 4 texts provide the answers.
Task: Read 4 short texts, e.g. email, article, advert, etc. and choose which text answers each question.
Part 4: 8 questions requiring short answers of up to 5 words.
Task: Read a continuous text: narrative, descriptive, explanatory, expository, biographical, instructive. Provide short answers of up to 5 words for each question.
Task: Write a letter, report, argument, or article using a written, graphic, or visual input for the intended reader expressing stance, opinion, justification, and argumentation as appropriate.
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