Cambridge First DECEMBER ‘08 Certificate in English … fileGuide to the updated DECEMBER ‘08...
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DECEMBER ‘08 Guide to the updated Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE). Your at-a-glance guide to the changes to Paper 1: Reading Get organised. Stay motivated. Be confident. Visit www.flo-joe.co.uk for more FCE resources. © Flo-Joe. This guide may be photocopied for classroom use. Specifications up to June 2008 Reading Paper PAPER FORMAT 4 Parts in total TASKS Part 1: Multiple matching (6 or 7 questions) A text with prompt questions; candidates match the prompt to the relevant section of the text(s). Part 2: Multiple choice (7 or 8 questions) A text followed by multiple-choice questions with four options: A, B, C or D. Part 3 Gapped text (6 or 7 questions) A text with missing sentences or paragraphs; candidates choose the correct sentence/ paragraph order from a jumbled list. Part 4: Multiple matching (13-15 questions) A text with prompt questions; candidates match the prompt to the relevant section of the text(s). TIMING 1 hour 15 minutes. NUMBER OF QUESTIONS 35 questions. MARKS Parts 1, 2 and 3 receive 2 marks per correct answer. Part 4 receives 1 mark per correct answer. LENGTH OF TEXTS 1900-2300 words in total; approximately 350-700 words per text. Specifications from December 2008 Reading Paper PAPER FORMAT 3 Parts in total TASKS Part 1: Multiple choice (8 questions) A text followed by multiple-choice questions with four options: A, B, C or D. Part 2: Gapped text (7 questions) A text with missing sentences; candidates choose the sentence order from a jumbled list. Part 3: Multiple matching (15 questions) One or several texts with prompt questions; candidates match the prompt to the relevant section of the text(s). TIMING 1 hour. NUMBER OF QUESTIONS 30 questions. MARKS Parts 1 and 2 receive 2 marks per correct answer. Part 3 receives 1 mark per correct answer. LENGTH OF TEXTS Approximately 2000 words in total; 550-700 words per text.
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Transcript of Cambridge First DECEMBER ‘08 Certificate in English … fileGuide to the updated DECEMBER ‘08...
DECEMBER ‘08GuidetotheupdatedCambridgeFirstCertificateinEnglish(FCE).Your at-a-glance guide to the changes to Paper 1: Reading
Getorganised.Staymotivated.Beconfident.Visit www.flo-joe.co.uk for more FCE resources.
© Flo-Joe. This guide may be photocopied for classroom use.
SpecificationsuptoJune2008ReadingPaperPAPERFORMAT4 Parts in total
TASKSPart 1: Multiple matching (6 or 7 questions)A text with prompt questions; candidates match the prompt to the relevant section of the text(s).Part 2: Multiple choice (7 or 8 questions)A text followed by multiple-choice questions with four options: A, B, C or D.Part 3 Gapped text (6 or 7 questions)A text with missing sentences or paragraphs; candidates choose the correct sentence/paragraph order from a jumbled list.Part 4: Multiple matching (13-15 questions)A text with prompt questions; candidates match the prompt to the relevant section of the text(s).
TIMING1 hour 15 minutes.
NUMBEROFQUESTIONS35 questions.
MARKSParts 1, 2 and 3 receive 2 marks per correct answer. Part 4 receives 1 mark per correct answer.
LENGTHOFTEXTS1900-2300 words in total;approximately 350-700 words per text.
SpecificationsfromDecember2008ReadingPaperPAPERFORMAT3 Parts in total
TASKSPart 1: Multiple choice (8 questions)A text followed by multiple-choice questions with four options: A, B, C or D.Part 2: Gapped text (7 questions)A text with missing sentences; candidates choose the sentence order from a jumbled list.Part 3: Multiple matching (15 questions)One or several texts with prompt questions; candidates match the prompt to the relevant section of the text(s).
TIMING1 hour.
NUMBEROFQUESTIONS30 questions.
MARKSParts 1 and 2 receive 2 marks per correct answer. Part 3 receives 1 mark per correct answer.
LENGTHOFTEXTSApproximately 2000 words in total;550-700 words per text.
