Welcome to Year 6!
A2 (KET)
What is the KEY test like?
The test has three sections:
- Reading & Writing - 60 minutes, 30 reading questions and two writing parts.
- Listening - 25 minutes
- Speaking - 8-10 minutes
There are two versions of the KEY test:
Both versions have the same type of questions. The KEY for schools test has content of interest to school-age learners.
Score
The Reading and Writing paper counts for 50% of your marks, and the Listening and Speaking papers each count for 25% of your marks. You will receive a separate score for each of the three papers. These three scores are averaged to give you an overall result for the exam.
You will receive a Statement of Results.
140–150 = Grade A = B1
133–139 = Grade B = A2
120–132 = Grade C = A2
100–119 = Level A1
A2 Writing: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f1XBlA_P2nmYfYH2UREJhu3YwPKVFv6BkcmWBrgFs8M/edit
Level
A2 / B1 / elementary / low intermediate.
Click here to see a comparison of KEY scores with other exams.
Click here to see further practice at A2 level.
You can work on the 4 skills for the Ket exam on this page 馃憞
https://www.examenglish.com/KET/KEY_writing_part1.html
READING AND WRITING馃憞
Here you have some Google Forms to practice KET
KET Test 6 - Reading and Writing Part 1
KET Test 6 - Reading and Writing Part 2
KET Test 6 - Reading and Writing Part 3
KET Test 6 - Reading and Writing Part 4
KET Test 6 - Reading and Writing Part 5
Free Practice Tests for learners of English馃憞
https://www.examenglish.com/KET/index.html
B1 Preliminary (PET)
What is the B1 Preliminary test like?
The test has these sections:
- Reading six parts - 32 questions - 45 minutes
- Writing two parts - 45 minutes
- Listening four parts - 25 questions - 30 minutes
- Speaking - an interview, - four parts - 12-17 minutes
You will receive a separate score for each of the four papers. These four scores are averaged to give you an overall result for the exam.
There are two versions of the B1 Preliminary test:
- B1 Preliminary
- B1 Preliminary for Schools
Both versions have the same type of questions. The B1 Preliminary for schools test has content of interest to school-age learners.
Scores
You receive a Statement of Results showing the CEFR level.
- 160-170 = A = B2
- 153-159 = B = B1
- 130-152 = C = B1
- 120-139 = Level A2
If you receive a score lower than 120, it will be reported on your Statement of Results but you will not receive the Preliminary English Test certificate.
B1- Writing: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-x_P6m7t_VXLPfq7mmJE-YMxj0WmcDOiDCK8UIG_vIo/edit
Level
B1 / B2 / Alte 2 / low intermediate. Click here to see how it compares with other exams.
Free Practice Tests for learners of English馃憞
.https://www.examenglish.com/PET/pet_grammar.htm
https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/preliminary-for-schools/
Cambridge Writing B1 | GU脥A de EXAMEN | Lo que NECESITAS SABER y M脕S!!!
CONNECTORS and LINKING words
The four golden rules for success in Writing PET (B1)馃憞
https://cambridgemb.com/consejos-guias/las-cuatro-reglas-de-oro-para-triunfar-writing-pet-b1/Writing a formal letter B1This is a formal letter model that will help you with your writing pieces. Look at how to plan your writing and the tips and common formulas to improve you writing on this kind of letter.
Then practice doing the exercises in the bottom of the following link:
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/upper-intermediate-b2-writing/more-formal-emai
Listening, reading and writing online practice (A2, B1)
Hello !
Since the reading and writing exam will be very soon we need to keep practising. These online exercises will help you. Try all the exercises you can:
A2 (KET):
Reading and writing:
Listening:
B1 (PET):
Reading:
Listening:
Writing:
Hello !
Since the reading and writing exam will be very soon we need to keep practising. These online exercises will help you. Try all the exercises you can:
A2 (KET):
Reading and writing:
Listening: