The document outlines the structure and scoring breakdown of the ESB C2 written exam, which is 3 hours long. It is divided into four sections: Listening (20% of marks), Reading (20% of marks), Use of English (20% of marks), and Writing (20% of marks). The Speaking section (20% of marks) involves a 15 minute paired interview with introductory questions, a discussion based on prompts, and responding to examiner questions. Performance is evaluated based on various criteria for each section such as grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension.
The document outlines the structure and scoring breakdown of the ESB C2 written exam, which is 3 hours long. It is divided into four sections: Listening (20% of marks), Reading (20% of marks), Use of English (20% of marks), and Writing (20% of marks). The Speaking section (20% of marks) involves a 15 minute paired interview with introductory questions, a discussion based on prompts, and responding to examiner questions. Performance is evaluated based on various criteria for each section such as grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension.
The document outlines the structure and scoring breakdown of the ESB C2 written exam, which is 3 hours long. It is divided into four sections: Listening (20% of marks), Reading (20% of marks), Use of English (20% of marks), and Writing (20% of marks). The Speaking section (20% of marks) involves a 15 minute paired interview with introductory questions, a discussion based on prompts, and responding to examiner questions. Performance is evaluated based on various criteria for each section such as grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension.
The document outlines the structure and scoring breakdown of the ESB C2 written exam, which is 3 hours long. It is divided into four sections: Listening (20% of marks), Reading (20% of marks), Use of English (20% of marks), and Writing (20% of marks). The Speaking section (20% of marks) involves a 15 minute paired interview with introductory questions, a discussion based on prompts, and responding to examiner questions. Performance is evaluated based on various criteria for each section such as grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension.
PART 3 #66 - 75 NO. OF ITEMS 10 items on a cloze text
ITEM TYPES four-option multiple choice questions Vocabulary and Grammar; Collocations; Prefixes and Suffixes; Negatives; Comprehension at sentence and text OBJECTIVES level.
PART 4 #76 - 85 NO. OF ITEMS 10 items on a cloze text
ITEM TYPES four-option multiple choice questions Vocabulary and Grammar; Collocations; Prefixes and Suffixes; Negatives; Comprehension at sentence and text OBJECTIVES level. ESB C2 TOTAL TIME FOR THE WRITTEN EXAM: 180 MINS (3 HOURS)
WRITING [20% OF TOTAL
MARKS] LENGTH 300 - 350 words one piece of writing from the three NO. OF ITEMS subjects given 1. an email to someone you don't know, ITEM TYPES 2. an essay, 3. an essay. Content and Appropriacy; Organisation and Cohesion; Grammar: level- appropriate range and accuracy; Vocabulary: level-appropriate range MARKING CRITERIA and accuracy
SPEAKING [20% OF TOTAL ALL QUESTIONS FOR ALL PARTS ARE TAKEN FROM THE MARKS] 20 PREDICTIVE SPEAKING TOPICS
LENGTH (TIME) 15 minutes in total. Students in pairs.
3 minutes:Introductory, personal PART ONE questions 6 minutes: Interactive Discussion. Talk together about the topic, using any of PART TWO the eight prompts given.
6 minutes: Respond to the examiner's
PART THREE questions on a different topic. Grammar, Vocabulary, Interactive Ability, Discourse Management, MARKING CRITERIA Pronunciation.