If you're studying for the Cambridge C2 Proficiency (Formally known as Certificate of Proficiency in English or CPE), welcome to our guide to the Speaking test. Here's an overview of the oral paper (Paper 4) and advice to help you as you get ready for the interview. CPE Speaking Test: Key Facts Duration: 19 minutes (28 minutes for groups of three at centres where … [Read more...] about CPE Speaking Overview
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Splendid Speaking Interview 19: Active Listening
Comprehension Questions As you listen, answer the following questions: 1) Where has Ana spent most of her life: Austria or Romania? 2) Which language does Ana regard as her first language? 3) Has Ana met anyone from Switzerland before? 4) What is Jonas planning on studying at university? 5) Why does Jonas know about Ethnology? 6) What does Jonas say is interesting … [Read more...] about Splendid Speaking Interview 19: Active Listening
Splendid Speaking Interview 22: Structuring a Short Talk
Comprehension Questions Listen and decide if the following questions are true according to what Isabelle says. 1) She is interested in attaining a good work-life balance.2) She has just got a new job.3) You can’t be a top manager and have a fulfilling private life.4) PR (Public Relations) consultancy is a typical 9-5 job.5) Tele-working can be quite … [Read more...] about Splendid Speaking Interview 22: Structuring a Short Talk