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  • Cambridge English: Young Learners

    Cambridge English: Flyers

    Cambridge ESOL offers a comprehensive range of printed and online exam preparation and support products and services for teachers and learners for all Cambridge English exams.

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

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      Books for study Books for study

    Books for study

    A huge range of coursebooks, practice tests and learning resources are produced by independent publishers in the UK and overseas to help you prepare for Cambridge English: Flyers.

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    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Flyers

    Download Listening sample paper

    Download Listening mp3 files

    Download Reading & Writing sample paper

    Download Speaking sample test

    YLE Flyers Information for candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

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    Read in Spanish

    Read in Portuguese

    Read in Japanese

    Read in Italian

    Read in Arabic


    Cambridge English: Movers

    Cambridge ESOL offers a comprehensive range of printed and online exam preparation and support products and services for teachers and learners for all Cambridge English exams.

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Materials to buy

      Books for study Books for study

    Books for study

    A huge range of coursebooks, practice tests and learning resources are produced by independent publishers in the UK and overseas to help you prepare for Cambridge English: Movers.

    Find books for study

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Movers

    Download Listening sample paper

    Download Listening mp3 files

    Download Reading & Writing sample paper

    Download Speaking sample test

    YLE Movers Information for candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read in English

    Read in Spanish

    Read in Portuguese

    Read in Japanese

    Read in Italian

    Read in Arabic


    Cambridge English: Starters

    Cambridge ESOL offers a comprehensive range of printed and online exam preparation and support products and services for teachers and learners for all Cambridge English exams.

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Materials to buy

    Books for study Books for study

    Books for study

    A huge range of coursebooks, practice tests and learning resources are produced by independent publishers in the UK and overseas to help you prepare for Cambridge English: Starters.

    Find books for study

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Starters

    Download Listening sample paper

    Download Listening mp3 files

    Download Reading & Writing sample paper

    Download Speaking sample test

    Cambridge English: Starters Information for candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read in English

    Read in Spanish

    Read in Portuguese

    Read in Japanese

    Read in Italian

    Read in Arabic

  • Cambridge English: Key (KET)
    KET Online practice test

    KET Online practice test

    KET Online Practice Test

    Get extra exam practice with an Online Practice Test – from the people who write and set the exams. Designed so it looks and feels like the real exam. We have used the same sort of questions and topics. And your answers will be scored in a similar way to the real exam. All this will help improve your language skills, knowledge and exam technique. And that will make you feel more confident and give you the best possible chance of succeeding.

    What you get in each pack:

    1. a full practice test for Reading, Listening and Writing
    2. automatic scoring for Reading and Listening and sample answers for Writing
    3. a score report to show how well you have done
    4. detailed answer feedback so you know what your strengths and weaknesses are
    5. help functions in Learner mode that can be turned on or off.

    £7.00

    Try for free Buy now
    KET Past Paper Pack

    KET Past Paper Pack

    KET Past Paper Pack for Teachers

    These exam preparation packs contain everything your students need for authentic exam practice.  They cover all the language skills. And the packs are practical, too. You can use them lots of times with different classes and the materials are easily and neatly stored in a plastic case. Should your students need more than one go at trying a past exam, we have more than one pack from different years’ exams.

    What you get in each pack:

    1. 10 copies of each of the papers with photocopiable answer sheets
    2. CD with audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. comprehensive Teacher Booklet.

    £45.00

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    KET Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    KET Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    KET Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence in their Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills. The pack includes a DVD of a sample Speaking test with corresponding worksheet activities.

    You will get:

    1. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test
    2. Student Worksheets and candidate visuals
    3. Teacher’s Notes – about how to use the Student Worksheets.

    £14.99

    More Buy

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Key.

    Download now

    Computer-based free samples
    These tests allow you to see what a full CB test will be like and show the types of questions that will appear in the live exam.

    Try now

    KET Vocabulary List
    Gives teachers a guide to the vocabulary needed when preparing students for Cambridge English: Key and Key for Schools.

    Read now

    KET Information for Candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read in English
    Read in Spanish
    Read in Portuguese
    Read in Greek
    Read in Japanese

    Understanding your Statement of Results
    Shows you the detailed, meaningful information you will receive once you have taken your exam.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates
    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now

  • Cambridge English: Key (KET) for Schools
    KET for Schools Online Practice Test

    KET for Schools Online Practice Test

    KET for Schools Online Practice Test

    Get extra exam practice with an Online Practice Test – from the people who write and set the exams. Designed so it looks and feels like the real exam. We have used the same sort of questions and topics. And your answers will be scored in a similar way to the real exam. All this will help improve your language skills, knowledge and exam technique. And that will make you feel more confident and give you the best possible chance of succeeding.

    You will get:

    1. a full practice test for Reading, Listening and Writing
    2. automatic scoring for Reading and Listening and sample answers for Writing
    3. a score report to show how well you have done
    4. detailed answer feedback so you know what your strengths and weaknesses are
    5. help functions in Learner mode that can be turned on or off.

    £7.00

    Try for free Buy now
    KET for Schools Past Paper Pack

    KET for Schools Past Paper Pack

    KET for Schools Past Paper Pack

    These exam preparation packs contain everything your students need for authentic exam practice.  They cover all the language skills. And the packs are practical, too. You can use them lots of times with different classes and the materials are easily and neatly stored in a plastic case. Should your students need more than one go at trying a past exam, we have more than one pack from different years’ exams.

    What you get in each pack:

    1. 10 copies of each of the papers with photocopiable answer sheets
    2. CD with audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. comprehensive Teacher Booklet.

    £45.00

    More Buy
    KET for Schools Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    KET for Schools Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    KET for Schools Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence in their Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills. The pack includes a DVD of a sample Speaking test with corresponding worksheet activities.

    You will get:

    1. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test
    2. Student Worksheets and candidate visuals
    3. Teacher’s Notes – about how to use the Student Worksheets.

    £14.99

    More Buy

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    KET for Schools leaflet
    All the main information about the exam in a convenient PDF format.

    Download now

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Key for Schools.

    Download now

    Computer-based free samples
    These tests allow pupils to see what a full CB test will be like and show the types of questions that will appear in the live exam.

    Try now

    KET and KET for Schools Vocabulary List
    Gives teachers a guide to the vocabulary needed when preparing students for Cambridge English: Key and Key for Schools.

    Read now

    KET for Schools Information for Candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read in English
    Read in Italian
    Read in Spanish
    Read in Portuguese
    Read in Arabic
    Read in Japanese

    Understanding your Statement of Results
    Shows you the detailed, meaningful information you will receive once you have taken Cambridge English: Key for Schools.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates
    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now

  • Cambridge English: Preliminary (PET)
    PET Online practice test

    PET Online practice test

    PET Online Practice Test

    Get extra exam practice with an Online Practice Test – from the people who write and set the exams. Designed so it looks and feels like the real exam. We have used the same sort of questions and topics. And your answers will be scored in a similar way to the real exam. All this will help improve your language skills, knowledge and exam technique. And that will make you feel more confident and give you the best possible chance of succeeding.

    You will get:

    1. a full practice test for Reading, Listening and Writing
    2. automatic scoring for Reading and Listening and sample answers for Writing
    3. a score report to show how well you have done
    4. detailed answer feedback so you know what your strengths and weaknesses are
    5. help functions in Learner mode that can be turned on or off.

    £8.00

    Try for free Buy now
    Official Top Tips for PET revision guide

    Official Top Tips for PET revision guide

    Official Top Tips for PET revision guide with interactive CD-ROM

    Get your exam preparation off to a good start with this revision guide. Written by experienced Cambridge ESOL examiners, it gives you essential advice (‘tips’) for Reading and Writing, Listening and Speaking exam papers.

    What you get:

    1. sample exam paper to try
    2. audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. answers and sample answers
    4. video of real students taking the test so you know what to do.

    £6.99

    Preview Buy
    PET Past Paper Pack

    PET Past Paper Pack

    PET Past Paper Pack

    These exam preparation packs contain everything your students need for authentic exam practice.  They cover all the language skills. And the packs are practical, too. You can use them lots of times with different classes and the materials are easily and neatly stored in a plastic case. Should your students need more than one go at trying a past exam, we have more than one pack from different years’ exams.

    What you get in each pack:

    1. 10 copies of each of the papers with photocopiable answer sheets
    2. CD with audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. comprehensive Teacher Booklet.

    £45.00

    More Buy
    PET Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    PET Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    PET Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence in their Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills. The pack includes a DVD of a sample Speaking test with corresponding worksheet activities.

    You will get:

    1. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test
    2. Student Worksheets and candidate visuals
    3. Teacher’s Notes – about how to use the Student Worksheets.

    £14.99

    More Buy

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Preliminary.

    Download now

    Computer-based free samples
    These tests allow you to see what a full CB test will be like and show the types of questions that will appear in the live exam.

    Try now

    PET Vocabulary List
    Gives teachers a guide to the vocabulary needed when preparing students for Cambridge English: Preliminary and Preliminary for Schools.

    Read now

    PET Information for Candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read in English
    Read in Spanish
    Read in Portuguese
    Read in Greek
    Read in Japanese

    Understanding your Statement of Results
    Shows you the detailed, meaningful information you will receive once you have taken your exam.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates
    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now

  • Cambridge English: Preliminary (PET) for Schools
    PET for Schools Online Practice Test

    PET for Schools Online Practice Test

    PET for Schools Online Practice Test

    Get extra exam practice with an Online Practice Test – from the people who write and set the exams. Designed so it looks and feels like the real exam. We have used the same sort of questions and topics. And your answers will be scored in a similar way to the exam. All this will help improve your language skills, knowledge and exam technique. And that will make you feel more confident and give you the best possible chance of succeeding.

    You will get:

    1. a full practice test for Reading, Listening and Writing
    2. automatic scoring for Reading and Listening and sample answers for Writing
    3. a score report to show how well you have done
    4. detailed answer feedback so you know what your strengths and weaknesses are
    5. help functions in Learner mode that can be turned on or off.

    £8.00

    Try for free Buy now
    PET for Schools Past Paper Pack

    PET for Schools Past Paper Pack

    PET for Schools Past Paper Pack

    These exam preparation packs contain everything your students need for authentic exam practice.  They cover all the language skills. And the packs are practical, too. You can use them lots of times with different classes and the materials are easily and neatly stored in a plastic case. Should your students need more than one go at trying a past exam, we have more than one pack from different years’ exams.

    What you get in each pack:

    1. 10 copies of each of the papers with photocopiable answer sheets
    2. CD with audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. comprehensive Teacher Booklet.

    £45.00

    More Buy
    PET for Schools Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    PET for Schools Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    PET for Schools Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence on the day of the Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills. The pack includes a DVD of a Sample speaking test with corresponding worksheet activities.

    You will get:

    1. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test
    2. Student Worksheets and candidate visuals
    3. Teacher’s Notes – about how to use the Student Worksheets.

    £14.99

    More Buy

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    PET for Schools leaflet
    All the main information about the exam in a convenient PDF format

    Download now

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Preliminary for Schools.

    Download now

    Computer-based free samples
    These tests allow you to see what a full CB test will be like and show the types of questions that will appear in the live exam.

    Try now

    PET Vocabulary List
    Gives teachers a guide to the vocabulary needed when preparing students for Cambridge English: Preliminary and Preliminary for Schools.

    Read now

    PET for Schools Information for Candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read in English
    Read in Italian
    Read in Spanish
    Read in Portuguese
    Read in Arabic

    Understanding your Statement of Results
    Shows you the detailed, meaningful information you will receive once you have taken your exam.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates
    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now

  • Cambridge English: First (FCE)
    FCE Online practice test

    FCE Online practice test

    FCE Online Practice Test

    Get extra exam practice with an Online Practice Test – from the people who write and set the exams. Designed so it looks and feels like the real exam. We have used the same sort of questions and topics. And your answers will be scored in a similar way to the exam. All this will help improve your language skills, knowledge and exam technique. And that will make you feel more confident and give you the best possible chance of succeeding.

    You will get:

    1. a full practice test for Reading, Listening and Writing
    2. automatic scoring for Reading and Listening and sample answers for Writing
    3. a score report to show how well you have done
    4. detailed answer feedback so you know what your strengths and weaknesses are
    5. help functions in Learner mode that can be turned on or off.

    £10.00

    Try for free Buy now
    Online Speaking Practice for Cambridge English: First

    Online Speaking Practice for Cambridge English: First

    Online Speaking Practice for Cambridge English: First

    Get authentic, interactive preparation for your Speaking test. This official Online Speaking Practice for Cambridge English: First will help improve your speaking skills, knowledge and exam technique and that will make you feel more confident when you take your exam.

    You will be able to:

    1. experience a real Cambridge ESOL examiner asking questions using video, and then record your own answers
    2. try each of the four parts of the Speaking test up to 10 times and save all of your recordings
    3. listen to your recordings again as many times as you want
    4. share your favourite recordings with your teachers and friends
    5. watch 'sample answer' videos of a student answering the same questions as you do and then read Cambridge ESOL's feedback on the student's performance
    6. compare your answers with sample answers and see how you can improve your performance.

    A video introduction about each part of the real Cambridge English: First Speaking test and exam tips are also included.

    £6.00

    1. Information for teachers using Online Speaking Practice
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    Official Top Tips for FCE revision guide with interactive CD-ROM

    Official Top Tips for FCE revision guide with interactive CD-ROM

    Official Top Tips for FCE revision guide with interactive CD-ROM

    Get your exam preparation off to a good start with this handy A5 revision guide. Written by experienced Cambridge ESOL examiners, it gives you essential advice (‘tips’) for Reading and Writing, Listening and Speaking exam papers.

    What you get:

    1. sample exam paper to try
    2. audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. answers and sample answers
    4. video of real students taking the Speaking test so you know what to do.

    £6.99

    Preview Buy
    Cambridge English: First (FCE) Past Paper Packs for Teachers

    Cambridge English: First (FCE) Past Paper Packs for Teachers

    Cambridge English: First (FCE) Past Paper Packs for Teachers

    These exam preparation packs contain everything your students need for authentic exam practice.  They cover all the language skills. And the packs are practical, too. You can use them lots of times with different classes and the materials are easily and neatly stored in a plastic case. Should your students need more than one go at trying a past exam, we have more than one pack from different years’ exams.

    What you get in each pack:

    1. 10 copies of each of the papers with photocopiable answer sheets
    2. CD with audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. comprehensive Teacher Booklet.

    £45.00

    More Buy
    FCE Speaking Test Preparation Pack For Teachers

    FCE Speaking Test Preparation Pack for Teachers

    FCE Speaking Test Preparation Pack for Teachers

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence in their Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills. The pack includes a DVD of a Sample speaking test with corresponding worksheet activities.

    What you get:

    1. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test
    2. Student Worksheets and candidate visuals
    3. Teacher’s Notes – how to use the Student Worksheets.

    £14.99

    More Buy

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: First.

    Download now

    Computer-based free samples
    These tests allow you to see what a full computer-based test will be like and show the types of questions that will appear in the live exam.

    Download now

    FCE Information for Candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read now

    Understanding your Statement of Results
    Shows you the detailed, meaningful information you will receive once you have taken your exam.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates
    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now

  • Cambridge English: First (FCE) for Schools
    Past Paper Pack for Cambridge English: First for Schools 2011

    Past Paper Packs for Teachers

    Past Paper Pack for Cambridge English: First for Schools 2011

    These exam preparation packs contain everything your students need for authentic exam practice.  They cover all the language skills, andthe packs are practical, too. You can use them lots of times with different classes and the materials are easily and neatly stored in a plastic case. Should your students need more than one go at trying a past exam, we have more than one pack from different years’ exams.

    Each pack contains:

    1. 10 copies of each of the papers with photocopiable answer sheets
    2. CD with audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. comprehensive Teacher Booklet.

    £45

    Buy
    First for Schools Speaking Test Preparation Pack For Teachers

    First for Schools Speaking Test Preparation Pack For Teachers

    First for Schools Speaking Test Preparation Pack for Teachers

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence in their Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills. The pack includes a DVD of a sample Speaking test with corresponding worksheet activities.

    What you get:

    1. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test.
    2. Student Worksheets and candidate visuals
    3. Teacher’s Notes – how to use the Student Worksheets.

    £14.99

    More Buy

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: First for Schools.

    Download now

    Computer-based free samples
    These tests allow you to see what a full computer-based test will be like and show the types of questions that will appear in the live exam.

    Please click on a test below:

    FCE for Schools Reading
    FCE for Schools Writing
    FCE for Schools Use of English
    FCE for Schools Listening

    Understanding your Statement of Results
    Shows you the detailed, meaningful information you will receive once you have taken your exam.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates
    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now

  • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)
    CAE Online Practice Test

    CAE Online Practice Test

    CAE Online Practice Test

    Get extra exam practice with an Online Practice Test – from the people who write and set the exams. Designed so it looks and feels like the real exam. We have used the same sort of questions and topics. And your answers will be scored in a similar way to the exam. All this will help improve your language skills, knowledge and exam technique. And that will make you feel more confident and give you the best possible chance of succeeding.

    You will get:

    1. a full practice test for Reading, Listening, Writing and Use of English
    2. automatic scoring for Reading and Listening and sample answers for Writing
    3. a score report to show how well you have done
    4. detailed answer feedback so you know what your strengths and weaknesses are
    5. help functions in Learner mode that can be turned on or off.

    £12.00

    Try for free Buy now
    Online Speaking Practice for Cambridge English: Advanced

    Online Speaking Practice for Cambridge English: Advanced

    Online Speaking Practice for Cambridge English: Advanced

    Get authentic, interactive preparation for your Speaking test. This official Online Speaking Practice for Cambridge English: Advanced will help improve your speaking skills, knowledge and exam technique and that will make you feel more confident when you take your exam.

    You will be able to:

    1. experience a real Cambridge ESOL examiner asking questions using video, and then record your own answers
    2. try each of the four parts of the Speaking test up to 10 times and save all of your recordings
    3. listen to your recordings again as many times as you want
    4. share your favourite recordings with your teachers and friends
    5. watch 'sample answer' videos of a student answering the same questions as you do and then read Cambridge ESOL's feedback on the student's performance
    6. compare your answers with sample answers and see how you can improve your performance.

    A video introduction about each part of the real Cambridge English: Advanced Speaking test and exam tips are also included.

    £6.00

    1. Information for teachers using Online Speaking Practice
    Watch video Buy
    Official Top Tips for CAE revision guide with interactive CD-ROM

    Official Top Tips for CAE revision guide with interactive CD-ROM

    Official Top Tips for CAE revision guide with interactive CD-ROM

    Get your exam preparation off to a good start with this revision guide. Written by experienced Cambridge ESOL examiners, it gives you essential advice ('tips') for Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking exam papers.

    What you get:

    1. sample exam paper to try
    2. audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. answers and sample answers
    4. video of real students taking the Speaking test so you know what to do.

    £6.99

    More Buy
    CAE Past Paper Pack

    CAE Past Paper Pack

    CAE Past Paper Pack

    These exam preparation packs contain everything your students need for authentic exam practice.  They cover all the language skills. And the packs are practical, too. You can use them lots of times with different classes and the materials are easily and neatly stored in a plastic case. Should your students need more than one go at trying a past exam, we have more than one pack from different years’ exams.

    What you get in each pack:

    1. 10 copies of each of the papers with photocopiable answer sheets
    2. CD with audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. comprehensive Teacher Booklet.

    £50.00

    More Buy
    CAE Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    CAE Speaking Test Preparation Pack for Teachers

    CAE Speaking Test Preparation Pack for Teachers

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence in their Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills. The pack includes a DVD of a sample Speaking test with corresponding worksheet activities.

    What you get:

    1. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test
    2. Student Worksheets and candidate visuals
    3. Teacher’s Notes – about how to use the Student Worksheets.

    £14.99

    More Buy

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download a free sample paper pack for Cambridge English: Advanced including audio files for the listening test.

    Download now

    Computer-based free samples

    These tests allow you to see what a full CB test will be like and show the types of questions that will appear in the live exam.

    Try now

    CAE Information for Candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read now

    Understanding your Statement of Results
    Shows you the detailed, meaningful information you will receive once you have taken your exam.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates
    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now

  • Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)
    CPE Past Paper Pack

    CPE Past Paper Pack

    CPE Past Paper Pack

    These exam preparation packs contain everything your students need for authentic exam practice.  They cover all the language skills. And the packs are practical, too. You can use them lots of times with different classes and the materials are easily and neatly stored in a plastic case. Should your students need more than one go at trying a past exam, we have more than one pack from different years’ exams.

    What you get in each pack:

    1. 10 copies of each of the papers with photocopiable answer sheets
    2. CD with audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. comprehensive Teacher Booklet.

    £50.00

    More Buy
    CPE Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    CPE Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    CPE Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence in their Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills.

    You will get:

    1. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test
    2. Student Worksheets and candidate visuals
    3. Teacher’s Notes – about how to use the Student Worksheets.

    £14.99

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    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Proficiency.

    Download now

    CPE Information for Candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read now

    Understanding your Statement of Results
    Shows you the detailed, meaningful information you will receive once you have taken your exam.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates
    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now

  • Cambridge English: Business Certificates

    Cambridge English: Business Preliminary

    BEC: Preliminary Past Paper Pack

    BEC Preliminary Past Paper Pack

    BEC Preliminary Past Paper Pack

    These exam preparation packs contain everything your students need for authentic exam practice.  They cover all the language skills. And the packs are practical, too. You can use them lots of times with different classes and the materials are easily and neatly stored in a case. Should your students need more than one go at trying a past exam, we have more than one pack from different years’ exams.

    What you get in each pack:

    1. 10 copies of each of the papers with photocopiable answer sheets
    2. CD with audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. comprehensive Teacher Booklet.

    £45.00

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    BEC: Preliminary Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    BEC Preliminary Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    BEC Preliminary Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence on the day of the Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills.

    You will get:

    1. Student Worksheets and candidate visuals
    2. Teacher’s Notes – how to use the Student Worksheets
    3. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test.

    £14.99

    More Buy

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Business Preliminary.

    Download now

    Computer-based Sample Tests

    Try a computer-based sample test. It will allow you to see what a full computer-based test will be like and shows the types of questions that will appear in the live exam.

    Try now – Listening
    (click on 'submit' to start the test)

    Try now – Reading and Writing
    (click on 'submit' to start the test)

    BEC Preliminary Sample Speaking Task
    See a sample student worksheet from the Cambridge ESOL Speaking Test Preparation Pack.

    View PDF

    BEC Preliminary Speaking Test Student Worksheet
    See what a student worksheet looks like.

    View PDF

    BEC Preliminary Vocabulary List
    Gives teachers a guide to the vocabulary needed when preparing students for Cambridge English: Business Preliminary.

    Read now

    BEC Preliminary Information for Candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read in English

    Understanding your Statement of Results
    Shows you the detailed, meaningful information you will receive once you have taken your exam.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates
    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now


    Cambridge English: Business Vantage

    BEC: Vantage Past Paper Pack

    BEC Vantage Past Paper Pack

    BEC Vantage Past Paper Pack

    These exam preparation packs contain everything your students need for authentic exam practice.  They cover all the language skills. And the packs are practical, too. You can use them lots of times with different classes and the materials are easily and neatly stored in a plastic case. Should your students need more than one go at trying a past exam, we have more than one pack from different years’ exams.

    What you get in each pack:

    1. 10 copies of each of the papers with photocopiable answer sheets
    2. CD with audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. comprehensive Teacher Booklet.

    £45.00

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    BEC: Vantage Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    BEC Vantage Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    BEC Vantage Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence in their Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills.

    You will get:

    1. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test
    2. Student Worksheets and candidate visuals
    3. Teacher’s Notes – about how to use the Student Worksheets.

    £14.99

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    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Business Vantage.

    Download now

    Computer-based Sample Tests

    Try a computer-based sample test. It will allow you to see what a full computer-based test will be like and shows the types of questions that will appear in the live exam.

    Try now – Listening
    (click on 'submit' to start the test)

    Try now – Reading
    (click on 'submit' to start the test)

    Try now – Writing
    (click on 'submit' to start the test)

    BEC Vantage Speaking Test Student Worksheet
    See a sample student worksheet from the Cambridge ESOL Speaking Test Preparation Pack.

    Download now

    BEC Vantage Information for Candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers

    Read now

    Understanding your Statement of Results
    Shows you the detailed, meaningful information you will receive once you have taken your exam.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates
    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now


    Cambridge English: Business Higher

    BEC: Higher Past Paper Pack

    BEC Higher Past Paper Pack

    BEC Higher Past Paper Pack

    These exam preparation packs contain everything your students need for authentic exam practice.  They cover all the language skills. And the packs are practical, too. You can use them lots of times with different classes and the materials are easily and neatly stored in a plastic case. Should your students need more than one go at trying a past exam, we have more than one pack from different years’ exams.

    What you get in each pack:

    1. 10 copies of each of the papers with photocopiable answer sheets
    2. CD with audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. comprehensive Teacher Booklet.

    £50.00

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    BEC: Higher Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    BEC Higher Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    BEC Higher Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence in their Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills. The pack includes a DVD of a sample Speaking test with corresponding worksheet acitivities.

    You will get:

    1. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test
    2. Student Worksheets and candidate visuals
    3. Teacher’s Notes – about how to use the Student Worksheets.

    £14.99

    More Buy

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Sample papers
    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Business Higher.

    Download now

    Computer-based Sample Tests

    Try a computer-based sample test. It will allow you to see what a full computer-based test will be like and shows the types of questions that will appear in the live exam.

    Try now – Listening
    (click on 'submit' to start the test)

    Try now – Reading
    (click on 'submit' to start the test)

    Try now – Writing
    (click on 'submit' to start the test)

    BEC Higher Speaking Test Student Worksheet
    See a sample student worksheet from the Cambridge ESOL Speaking Test Preparation Pack.

    Download now

    BEC Higher Information for Candidates
    A handy guide to the exam, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read now

    Understanding your Statement of Results
    Shows you the detailed, meaningful information you will receive once you have taken your exam.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates
    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now

  • BULATS (Business Language Testing Service)
    BULATS Self-study Course (Levels B1–C1) BULATS Self-study Course (Levels B1–C1)

    BULATS Self-study Course (Levels B1–C1)

    This self-study course has been developed by Cambridge ESOL – the same people who write and set the BULATS test. If you lead a busy life and don’t have time for classroom study, this course is ideal for you.

    Our online courses are flexible, letting you study what you want, when you want. You can study this course in 10–20 minute chunks or longer periods – the choice is yours. It has been designed to help you achieve the BULATS score you need and be more successful in the workplace.

    The Speaking module has two versions: face-to-face and online. One version prepares learners for the face-to-face test, and the other one prepares learners for the online speaking version of the test. Please check with your local BULATS Agent which version you should use. In the future, the online Speaking test will be used more widely than the face-to-face Speaking test.

    About the course:

    1. 50-hour web-based course
    2. Reading and Listening Module – 30 hours
    3. Speaking and Writing Modules – 10 hours each
    4. multimedia makes learning more effective and interesting for you
    5. interactive practice exercises will help you improve.
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    BULATS Self-study Course Module – Reading and Listening (Levels B1–C1) BULATS Self-study Course Module – Reading and Listening (Levels B1–C1)

    BULATS Self-study Course Module – Reading and Listening (Levels B1–C1)

    This 30-hour module is part of the BULATS Self-study Course. It is ideal to take if you need to improve your confidence and build your skills.So that you can be successful completing the tasks in the BULATS Reading and Listening tests.

    You will:

    1. complete interactive exercises to build your vocabulary and improve your grammar and language knowledge
    2. take part in activities and answer practice test questions to improve your reading fluency and listening skills
    3. improve your ability to listen for general meaning, details, pronunciation, stress, intonation, and to listen at speed
    4. receive hints and immediate feedback
    5. learn test-taking strategies.
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    BULATS Self-study Course Module – Speaking (Levels B1–C1) BULATS Self-study Course Module – Speaking (Levels B1–C1)

    BULATS Self-study Course Module – Speaking (Levels B1–C1)

    This 10-hour module is one part of the BULATS Self-study Course. It is ideal to take if you need to improve your confidence and build your skills. So that you can be successful completing the tasks in the BULATS Speaking test.

    The Speaking module has two versions: face-to-face and online. One version prepares learners for the face-to-face test, and the other one prepares learners for the online speaking version of the test. Please check with your local BULATS Agent which version you should use. In the future, the online Speaking test will be used more widely than the face-to-face Speaking test.

    You will:

    1. improve your pronunciation, accuracy, vocabulary and fluency
    2. complete interactive activities to improve your speaking skills and ability to respond to a variety of questions
    3. practise giving more information and an organised answer
    4. receive hints and immediate feedback.
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    BULATS Self-study Course Module – Writing (Levels B1–C1) BULATS Self-study Course Module – Writing (Levels B1–C1)

    BULATS Self-study Course Module – Writing (Levels B1–C1)

    This 10-hour module is one part of the BULATS Self-study Course. It is ideal to take if you need to improve your confidence and build your skills. So that you can be successful completing the tasks in the BULATS Writing test.

    You will:

    1. improve your writing ability and style for business use
    2. write business letters and reports that have good sentence structure
    3. learn test-taking strategies.
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    FOR TEACHERS

    BULATS Blended Learning Course (Levels B1–C1) BULATS Blended Learning Course (Levels B1–C1)

    BULATS Blended Learning Course (Levels B1–C1)
    60%–70% online, 30%–40% classroom = 50 hours

    Cambridge ESOL developed this BULATS Blended Learning Course to help successfully prepare your learners for the BULATS test.

    Our course comes with more than 50 hours of learning material including everything you need to teach the classroom part. This means you can adjust the mix of online and classroom teaching to fit the needs of your learners.

    Our web-based Learning Management System (LMS) is flexible and practical. You can easily add your own teaching material, if you want to, as well as keep in touch with your learners when they are not attending class. Most importantly, you can track learners' work and progress, and analyse individual and class practice test scores. This will give you the knowledge to help your learners succeed and make your lessons even more effective.

    About the course:

    1. 50-hour course with flexible blend of online and classroom study
    2. Reading and Listening Module – 30 hours
    3. Speaking and Writing Modules – 10 hours each
    4. classroom activities consolidate online learning
    5. student tracking and real-time reporting.
    More Watch video

    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

    Visit Cambridge University Press
  • Cambridge English: Financial (ICFE)

    For more information on Cambridge English: Financial (ICFE), including preparation and practice materials, visit the website www.financialenglish.org

    Cambridge Financial English Blended Learning Course Teacher only (Level B2) Cambridge Financial English Blended Learning Course – Teachers only (Level B2)

    Cambridge Financial English Blended Learning course – Teachers only (Level B2)
    (75% online, 25% classroom = 100 hours)

    The Cambridge Financial English Blended Learning Course has been developed by Cambridge ESOL and Cambridge University Press to help successfully prepare your learners. It is suitable for:

    1. Cambridge English: Financial candidates preparing for the exam
    2. finance professionals or finance students wishing to improve their level of working English.

    Our course comes with 100 hours of learning material including everything you need to teach the classroom part. This means you don’t have to be a finance specialist to teach the subject.

    Our web-based Learning Management System (LMS) is flexible and practical. You can easily add your own teaching material, if you want to, as well as keep in touch with your learners when they are not attending class. Most importantly, you can track learners' work and progress, and analyse individual and class practice test scores. This will give you the knowledge to help your learners succeed and make your lessons even more effective.

    About the course:

    1. 100-hour course with flexible blend of online and classroom study
    2. Reading and Listening Module – 30 hours
    3. Speaking and Writing Modules – 10 hours each
    4. classroom activities consolidate online learning
    5. student tracking and real-time reporting.

    £POA – please contact us

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    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Cambridge English: Financial Past Paper Pack

    Download Reading pack

    Download Writing pack

    Download Listening pack

    Download Listening Part 1

    Download Listening Part 2

    Download Listening Part 3

    Download Listening Part 4

    Download Speaking pack

    Cambridge English: Financial sample papers

    Download sample papers for Cambridge English: Financial.

    Download Reading paper

    Download Writing paper

    Download Listening paper

    Download Listening – Part 1

    Download Listening – Part 2

    Download Listening – Part 3

    Download Listening – Part 4

    Download Listening – Tapescript

    Download Speaking sample test

    Cambridge English: Financial Information for Candidates

    A handy guide to the test, with an overview of what’s involved and examples of papers.

    Read now

    Summary Regulations for Candidates

    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

    Read now

  • Cambridge English: Legal (ILEC)

    For more information on Cambridge English: Legal (ILEC), including preparation and practice materials, visit the website www.legalenglishtest.org

  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System)

    IELTS Academic

    Top Tips for IELTS Academic revision guide

    Top Tips for IELTS Academic revision guide

    Top Tips for IELTS Academic revision guide

    Get your exam preparation off to a good start with this revision guide. Written by Cambridge ESOL – the people who write and set the IELTS test. It gives you essential advice (‘tips’) for success and covers all parts of the Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking test papers. What you get:

    1. sample test paper to try
    2. audio recordings for the Listening paper
    3. answers and sample answers
    4. video of example Speaking test so you know what to do.
    Preview Buy
    Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 1

    Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 1

    Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 1

    Use official practice materials. This book and CD is approved by the IELTS partners: the British Council, Cambridge ESOL and IDP: IELTS Australia and it will help you prepare for the real exam. The practice materials give you valuable tips for all parts of the IELTS test. Find out what the test is like across all four language skills – listening, reading, writing and speaking. You will get:

    1. practice tests for the Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking
    2. answer sheets and answer keys
    3. CD for the Listening test and sample Speaking tests.

    Preview Buy
    Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 2

    Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 2

    Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 2

    Volume 2 follows on from Volume 1 and contains completely different practice materials to help you prepare for the real exam. It is also approved by the IELTS partners: the British Council, Cambridge ESOL and IDP: IELTS Australia. You will get valuable tips for all parts of the IELTS test. Find out what the test is like across all four language skills – listening, reading, writing and speaking. You will get:

    1. practice tests for the Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking
    2. answer sheets and answer keys
    3. DVD for the Listening test and sample Speaking tests.
    Preview Buy
    Online Practice Test Online Practice Test

    Online Practice Test

    Get extra exam practice with an Online Practice Test – from the people who write and set the IELTS test. It’s made in the same way as the real test. We have used the same sort of questions and topics, and your answers will be scored in a similar way to the IELTS test. All this will help improve your language skills, knowledge and exam technique, making you feel more confident and giving you the best possible chance of success.

    You will get:

    1. a full practice test for Reading, Listening and Writing
    2. automatic scoring for Reading and Listening and sample answers for Writing
    3. a score report to show how well you have done
    4. detailed answer feedback so you know what your strengths and weaknesses are.
    Try Buy
    IELTS Academic Self-study Course (Bands 4.5–7.5) IELTS Academic Self-study Course (Bands 4.5–7.5)

    IELTS Academic Self-study Course (Bands 4.5–7.5)

    This self-study course has been developed by Cambridge ESOL – the same people who write and set the IELTS test. If you lead a busy life and don’t have time for classroom study, this course is ideal for you.

    Our online courses are flexible, letting you study what you want, when you want. You can study this course in 10–20 minute chunks or longer periods – the choice is yours. It has been designed to help you achieve the IELTS band score you need.

    About the course:

    1. 100-hour web-based course
    2. Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking modules – 25 hours each
    3. multimedia makes learning more effective and interesting for you
    4. interactive practice exercises will help you improve.
    Watch Buy
    IELTS Academic Reading Module IELTS Academic Reading Module

    IELTS Academic Reading Module

    This 25-hour module is one part of the IELTS Academic Self-study Course. It is ideal to take if you need to improve your confidence and build your skills so that you can be successful completing the tasks in the IELTS Academic Reading test.

    You will:

    1. practise your reading skills and answering exam questions
    2. improve your reading fluency
    3. learn exam-taking strategies.
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    IELTS Academic Writing Module IELTS Academic Writing Module

    IELTS Academic Writing Module

    This 25-hour module is one part of the IELTS Academic Self-study Course. It is ideal to take if you need to improve your confidence and build your skills so that you can be successful completing the tasks in the IELTS Academic Writing test.

    You will:

    1. improve your writing ability
    2. analyse topics and essay questions, plan essay outlines and structure your essay content
    3. write letters or essays on the same IELTS questions you have been studying.
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    IELTS Academic Listening Module IELTS Academic Listening Module

    IELTS Academic Listening Module

    This 25-hour module is one part of the IELTS Academic Self-study Course. It is ideal to take if you need to improve your confidence and build your skills so that you can be successful completing the tasks in the IELTS Academic Listening test.

    You will:

    1. complete interactive exercises to build your vocabulary
    2. complete interactive activities to improve your grammar and language knowledge and improve your listening skills.
    3. practise listening tasks.
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    IELTS Academic Speaking Module IELTS Academic Speaking Module

    IELTS Academic Speaking Module

    This 25-hour module is one part of the IELTS Academic Self-study Course. It is ideal to take if you need to improve your confidence and build your skills so that you can be successful completing the tasks in the IELTS Academic Speaking test.

    You will:

    1. practise answering questions on familiar topics
    2. improve your pronunciation, accuracy, vocabulary and fluency
    3. become better at discussing more abstract subjects.
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    IELTS General Training

    Top Tips for IELTS General Training revision guide with interactive CD-ROM Top Tips for IELTS General Training revision guide with interactive CD-ROM

    Top Tips for IELTS General Training revision guide with interactive CD-ROM

    Get your exam preparation off to a good start with this revision guide. Written by Cambridge ESOL – the people who write and set the IELTS test – it gives you essential advice (‘tips’) for success. It covers all parts of the Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking test papers.

    What you get:

    1. interactive CD-ROM
    2. sample test paper to try
    3. audio recordings for the Listening paper
    4. answers and sample answers
    5. video of example Speaking test so you know what to do.
    Preview Buy
    Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 1 Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 1

    Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 1

    Use official practice materials. This book and CD is approved by the IELTS partners: the British Council, Cambridge ESOL and IDP: IELTS Australia, and it will help you prepare for the real exam. The practice materials give you valuable tips for all parts of the IELTS. Find out what the test is like across all language skills – listening, reading, writing and speaking.

    You will get:

    1. practice tests for the Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking
    2. answer sheets and answer keys
    3. CD for the Listening test and sample Speaking tests to watch.
    Preview Buy
    Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 2 Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 2

    Official IELTS Practice Materials Volume 2

    Volume 2 follows on from volume 1 and contains completely differently practice materials to help you prepare for the real exam. It is also approved by the IELTS partners: the British Council, Cambridge ESOL and IDP: IELTS Australia.
    You will get valuable tips for all parts of the IELTS test and find out what the test is like across all language skills – listening, reading, writing and speaking. And

    You will get:

    1. practice tests for the Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking
    2. answer sheets and answer keys
    3. DVD for the Listening test and sample Speaking tests to watch.
    Preview Buy
    Online Practice Test Online Practice Test

    Online Practice Test

    Get extra exam practice with an Online Practice Test – from the people who write and set the IELTS test. It’s made in the same way as the real test. We have used the same sort of questions and topics, and your answers will be scored in a similar way to the IELTS test. All this will help improve your language skills, knowledge and exam technique,l making you feel more confident and giving you the best possible chance of success.

    You will get:

    1. a full practice test for Reading, Listening and Writing
    2. automatic scoring for Reading and Listening and sample answers for Writing
    3. a score report to show how well you have done
    4. detailed answer feedback so you know what your strengths and weaknesses are
    5. help functions in Learner mode can be turned on or off.
    Preview Buy
    IELTS General Training Self-study Course (Bands 4.5–7.5) IELTS General Training Self-study Course (Bands 4.5–7.5)

    IELTS General Training Self-study Course (Bands 4.5–7.5)

    This self-study course has been developed by Cambridge ESOL – the same people who write and set the IELTS test. If you lead a busy life and don’t have time for classroom study, this course is ideal for you.

    Our online courses are flexible, letting you study what you want, when you want. You can study this course in 10–20 minute chunks or longer periods – the choice is yours. It has been designed to help you achieve the IELTS band score you need.

    About the course:

    1. 100-hour web-based course
    2. Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking modules – 25 hours each
    3. multimedia makes learning more effective and interesting for you
    4. interactive practice exercises will help you improve.
    More Buy
    Online Practice Test IELTS General Training Reading Module

    IELTS General Training Reading Module

    This 25-hour module is one part of the IELTS General Training Self-study Course. It is ideal to take if you need to improve your confidence and build your skills. So that you can be successful completing the tasks in the IELTS General Training Reading test.

    You will:

    1. practise your reading skills and answering exam questions
    2. improve your reading fluency
    3. learn exam-taking strategies.
    More Buy
    IELTS General Training Writing Module IELTS General Training Writing Module

    IELTS General Training Writing Module

    This 25-hour module is one part of the IELTS General Training Self-study Course.It is ideal to take if you need to improve your confidence and build your skills so that you can be successful completing the tasks in the IELTS General Training Writing test.

    You will:

    1. improve your writing ability
    2. analyse topics and essay questions, plan essay outlines and structure your essay content
    3. write letters or essays on the same IELTS questions you have been studying.
    More Buy
    IELTS General Training Listening Module IELTS General Training Listening Module

    IELTS General Training Listening Module

    This 25-hour module is one part of the IELTS General Training Self-study Course. It is ideal to take if you need to improve your confidence and build your skills so that you can be successful completing the tasks in the IELTS General Training Listening test.

    You will:

    1. complete interactive exercises to build your vocabulary
    2. complete interactive activities to improve your grammar and language knowledge and improve your listening skills
    3. practise listening tasks.
    More Buy
    IELTS General Training Speaking Module IELTS General Training Speaking Module

    IELTS General Training Speaking Module

    This 25-hour module is one part of the IELTS General Training Self-study Course. It is ideal to take if you need to improve your confidence and build your skills so that you can be successful completing the tasks in the IELTS General Training Speaking test.

    You will:

    1. practise answering questions on familiar topics
    2. improve your pronunciation, accuracy, vocabulary and fluency
    3. become better at discussing more abstract subjects.
    More Buy

    For Teachers

    IELTS Speaking Test Preparation Pack IELTS Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    IELTS Speaking Test Preparation Pack

    Prepare your students to perform with confidence in their Speaking test. This comprehensive teacher resource pack from Cambridge ESOL has been written by experienced examiners. It contains step-by-step guidance and practical exercises to help your students develop their speaking skills. The pack includes a DVD of a sample Speaking test with corresponding worksheet activities.

    You will get:

    1. DVD showing real students taking a Speaking test
    2. Student Worksheets and candidate tasks
    3. Teacher’s Notes – how to use the Student Worksheets.
    Preview Buy
      IELTS Academic Blended Learning Course (Bands 4.5–5.5) IELTS Academic Blended Learning Course (Bands 4.5–5.5)

    IELTS Academic Blended Learning Course (Bands 4.5–5.5)
    50–60% online, 40–50% classroom = 100 hours

    Cambridge ESOL has developed this IELTS Academic Blended Learning Course to help successfully prepare your lower band learners for the IELTS Academic test.

    Our course comes with more than 100 hours of learning material so you can adjust the mix of online and classroom teaching to fit the needs of your learners.

    Our Learning Management System (LMS) is web-based, so you can easily add your own teaching material, as well as keep in touch with your students when they are not attending class. Most importantly, you can track student work and progress, and analyse individual and class practice test scores. This will give you the knowledge to help your students succeed and make your lessons even more effective.

    About the course:

    1. 100-hour course with flexible blend of online and classroom study
    2. Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking modules – 25 hours each
    3. classroom teaching consolidates online learning
    4. student tracking and real-time reporting.
    Watch video Contact us
     IELTS Academic Blended Learning Course (Bands 6.0–7.5) IELTS Academic Blended Learning Course (Bands 6.0–7.5)

    IELTS Academic Blended Learning Course (Bands 6.0–7.5)
    60–75% online, 25–40% classroom = 100 hours

    Cambridge ESOL has developed this IELTS Academic Blended Learning Course to help successfully prepare your higher band learners for the IELTS Academic test.

    Our course comes with more than 100 hours of learning material. So you can adjust the mix of online and classroom teaching to fit the needs of your learners. This means you can adjust the mix of online and classroom teaching to fit the needs of your learners.

    Our Learning Management System (LMS) is web-based. So you don’t have to install any new software. The LMS is flexible and practical. You can easily add your own teaching material, as well as keep in touch with your students when they are not attending class. Most importantly, you can track student work and progress and analyse individual and class practice test scores. This will give you the knowledge to help your students succeed and make your lessons even more effective.

    About the course:


    1. 100-hour course with flexible blend of online and classroom study
    2. Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking modules – 25 hours each
    3. classroom activities consolidate online learning
    4. student tracking and real-time reporting.
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    More official preparation materials

    A huge range of official Cambridge English preparation materials are also available from the Cambridge University Press website. Materials include printed and digital resources to support teachers and help learners prepare for their exam.

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  • Cambridge ESOL Skills for Life

    Cambridge ESOL offers a comprehensive range of printed and online exam preparation and support products and services for teachers and learners for all Cambridge English exams.

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    Books for study

    A huge range of coursebooks, practice tests and learning resources are produced by independent publishers in the UK and overseas to help you prepare for Cambridge ESOL Skills for Life.

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    'Move On with a National Qualification'

    This National Test Toolkit is a valuable resource for Cambridge ESOL Skills for Life practice materials. It has been completely revised and updated within the current 'Move On' project.

    Find out more on www.move-on.org.uk/

    You can also order the toolkit from DfES Publications at:

    DfES Publications
    PO Box 5050
    Sherwood Park
    Annesley
    Nottingham
    NG15 0DJ
    Tel: 0845 60 222 60
    Fax: 0845 60 333 60
    Email : dfes@prolog.uk.com

    The toolkit is called Move On with a National Qualification and includes three large files of information, guidance, plans and materials.

    • The complete set of three files is ref. NTT/NTT04
    • File 1 National Test Toolkit Update is ref. NTT/TL04
    • File 2 Teaching and Learning is ref. NTT/PT04
    • File 3 Practice Tests (on paper and CD-ROM) is ref. NTT/PT04
    • Practice Tests CD-ROM can be ordered separately ref. NTT/PT04/CD

    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Summary regulations for candidates

    All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.

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    Entry 1 Reading

    Sample papers and past papers

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    Entry 1 Writing

    Sample papers and past papers

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    Entry 1 Speaking and Listening

    Sample papers and past papers

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    Entry 2 Reading

    Sample papers and past papers

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    Entry 2 Writing

    Sample papers and past papers

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    Entry 2 Speaking and Listening

    Sample papers and past papers

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    Entry 3 Reading

    Sample papers and past papers

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    Entry 3 Writing

    Sample papers and past papers

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    Entry 3 Speaking and Listening

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    Level 1 Reading

    National Literacy Test

    In common with other awarding bodies providing Skills for Life exams, Cambridge ESOL makes use of the National Literacy Test at Level 1 and Level 2 to provide the Reading examination at those levels.

    Practice versions of the National Literacy Test.

    Level 1 Writing

    Sample papers and past papers

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    Level 1 Speaking and Listening

    Sample papers and past papers

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    Level 2 Reading

    National Literacy Test

    In common with other awarding bodies providing Skills for Life exams, Cambridge ESOL makes use of the National Literacy Test at Level 1 and Level 2 to provide the Reading examination at those levels.

    Practice versions of the National Literacy Test.

    Level 2 Writing

    Sample papers and past papers

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    Level 2 Speaking and Listening

    Sample papers and past papers

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  • The Delta Modules

    Cambridge ESOL offers a range of preparation and practice materials to support teachers preparing for Delta.

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    Books for study

    A range of coursebooks and learning resources are produced by independent publishers in the UK and overseas to help you prepare for Delta.

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    Free materials

    To help you get started, Cambridge ESOL has some free materials which you can download:

    Delta Syllabus
    All the detailed information you need about course content.

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    Module One Summary of description and structure
    Find out about Module One in more detail.

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    Module One Exam report June 2010
    Help yourself prepare for Module One by seeing how previous candidates have performed.

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    Past papers
    Download past papers for Delta Module One

    June 2010 Paper 1
    June 2010 Paper 2

    Module Two Teaching assessment criteria
    A detailed look at the assessment criteria, with integrated explanatory notes.

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    Module Two Professional development assignment
    A detailed look at the professional development assignment, with integrated explanatory notes.

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  • Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT)

    Cambridge ESOL offers a comprehensive range of printed and online exam preparation and support products and services for teachers and learners for all Cambridge English exams.

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    Books for study Books for study

    Books for study

    A range of coursebooks, practice tests and learning resources are produced by independent publishers in the UK and overseas to help you prepare for TKT.

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    General TKT resources

    TKT (all modules) brochure

    An overview of TKT in a handy PDF format.

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    TKT Modules 1–3 Handbook and sample papers

    Detailed test information with sample papers from the test.

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    Computer-Based Sample Tests

    Try a computer-based sample test. It will allow you to see what a full computer-based test will be like and shows the types of questions that will appear in the live exam.

    Try now - TKT Module 1
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    Try now - TKT Module 2
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    Try now - TKT Module 3
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    TKT Glossary

    This contains all the main terms and concepts used in teaching which are necessary to understand for the successful completion of the TKT modules. The glossary is regularly reviewed and revised to ensure that all modules reflect continuing developments in core areas of teaching. The current glossary was released in March 2011.

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    TKT Modules 1–3 Band descriptors

    This document outlines what each of the four band scores means in terms of ability for TKT Modules 1–3.

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    TKT Information for Candidates

    A handy guide to the test, with an overview of what is involved and examples of papers.

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    Summary regulations for Candidates

    All the important information you need to know when taking the test.

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    TKT: Practical resources

    TKT: Practical Handbook for teachers

    Detailed information for centres and candidates.

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    TKT: KAL resources

    TKT: KAL Handbook for teachers

    Detailed information for centres and candidates.

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    TKT: KAL Sample paper

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    TKT: KAL Sample answer key

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    TKT: CLIL resources

    TKT: CLIL Handbook for teachers

    Detailed information for centres and candidates.

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    TKT: CLIL Sample paper

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    TKT: CLIL Sample answer key

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    TKT: CLIL Glossary

    This glossary provides a guide to the terminology and concepts involved in teaching subject content through the medium of a language new to the learner.

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    TKT: Young Learners resources

    TKT: Young Learners Handbook for teachers

    Detailed information for centres and candidates.

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  • Special circumstances

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