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LANGUAGECERT General SELT
US$260.00
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    UK work visa

What's included
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At a glance

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    Language focus
    General English
  • Test availability
    Worldwide
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    Levels
    A2 to C1
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    Duration
    2 hours & 22 min
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    Official results in
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Exam Structure
30 questions 

Part 1:
Listen to 7 unfinished dialogues & choose the appropriate completion or continuation from the three-option multiple-choice responses

Part 2:
Listen to 5 conversations & answer 2 three-option multiple-choice questions for each one

Part 3:
Listen to a monologue & fill in 7 gaps in a note, message pad or form with no more than 3 words each time

Part 4:
Listen to a group discussion/debate & answer 6 three-option, follow-up multiple-choice questions
 
Each part is played twice.

4 parts – 30 Multiple Choice (MC) questions
 
Part 1a: 6 MC questions. Read the given sentences & choose the correct word to replace the highlighted word.

Part 1b: 5 MC questions. Read a gapped text & fill in each gap with the correct word from a choice of 3.

Part 2:
6 MC questions. Read a text from which 6 sentences have been removed & choose from a choice of 8 sentences to fill in the gaps. 

Part 3: 7 MC questions. Read 4 texts on a common theme & answer questions to identify information from the texts. 

Part 4:
6 MC questions. Read a long text & answer six four-option multiple-choice questions about it.

2 tasks

Varying word count

Part 1:
100 - 150 words (respond appropriately to a given text to produce a formal response for an intended public audience)
Task: Produce a neutral or formal & appropriate response for a specified reader based on a given text

Part 2:
150 - 250 words (Produce a piece of informal writing)
Task: Write an informal piece for a specific purpose and audience
 
 4 parts 

Questions/role-play/read aloud/presentation

Part 1:
Give & spell name - Give country of origin. Answer up to 5 questions on different topic areas

Part 2
: 2 situations are presented by the interlocutor. Candidates are expected to respond to questions & initiate interactions

Part 3
:Read aloud a text & answer questions about the text 

Part 4
: After 30 seconds of preparation time, talk about a topic provided by the interlocutor for one to two minutes & answer follow-up questions
 

 

Understanding Score Levels

 

 

 

  

You will receive a Test Report displaying your score and unique reference number (URN) to be included in you student visa application.

 


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