Cambridge Exam Preparation
.Cambridge English Exams
Cambridge English examinations are in-depth assessments measuring your language skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking against the CEFR.
Cambridge English Assessment qualifications are based on research into effective teaching and learning, and they motivate people of all ages and abilities to learn English and develop practical skills for the real world. Each exam focuses on a level of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR), helping learners to improve their speaking, writing, reading and listening skills step by step.
IELTS
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is recognised as a SELT (Secure English Language Test), valid and reliable indicator of the ability to communicate in English and is used for educational (university entry), immigration (UKVI) and professional purposes. It is globally accepted as evidence of English language competence by over 9,000 organisations worldwide.
Dependent on your academic or professional objectives, you can choose which course to follow- Academic IELTS or General IELTS. Please check which type of IELTS certification you need prior to enrolling on our courses.
IELTS tests your ability and competences in listening and reading with understanding, as well as speaking and writing. All candidates take the same listening and speaking component but different reading and writing ones. The exam follows a specific format and you are assessed according to the band descriptors (1-9).
Capital Class offers the following Cambridge English Exam Preparation courses:
| Cambridge English Exam preparation Course | CEFR mapping
after completion of: |
| Key (KET) | A2 |
| Preliminary (PET) | B1 |
| First (FCE) | B2 |
| Advanced (CAE) | C1 |
| IELTS |
Each class covers;
- Speaking: Lots of speaking time with your class and dedicated teacher which will build correct pronunciation, confidence and fluency.
- Grammar: Everything you’ll need to know, presented in a memorable and enjoyable way.
- Vocabulary: You’ll learn the important, key words and together with our Online English Campus, there’s 24/7 access to practice exercises. tests and videos . Your personal word lists are helpfully kept just for you and Macmillan’s online English dictionary accesses over 100,000 definitions.
- Writing: For students that need to improve their writing skills your teacher will guide you on how to communicate meaning to the standard you want to achieve.
- Listening: Your teacher will show you the techniques for effective listening.
- Feedback: There will be clear and constructive advice from your teacher on how to improve quickly. Language errors will be corrected and fully explained. You’ll get weekly progress reports and a record of how you’re improving.
Class Summary
Cambridge Exam Prep: | Intensive, 7.5 hours per week, 4-8 students in the group |
Class Days: | Monday to Friday – 5 days per week, choose from 2 sessions per day |
Classes Per Week: | 5 classes per week.Classes are 90 minutes/1.5 hours per day. |
Schedule: | 1:30pm-3:00pm or 4:30-6:00pm |
Levels: | KET/ PET/FCE/CAE/IELTS |
Minimum Age: | From 18 upwards |
Start Date: | Any Monday |