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FCE Reading Test Overview and Tips

The document provides information about the FCE (First Certificate in English) exam, including what it tests, the structure of the reading test, and tips for preparation. Specifically: 1) The FCE proves an independent level of English proficiency for living and working in an English-speaking country or studying in English. 2) The reading test has 3 parts testing comprehension of passages, identifying missing letters, and determining who did what based on conversations. 3) Tips for preparation include familiarizing yourself with the exam structure and timing, improving vocabulary, reading widely, and regularly revising a vocabulary record.

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FCE Reading Test Overview and Tips

The document provides information about the FCE (First Certificate in English) exam, including what it tests, the structure of the reading test, and tips for preparation. Specifically: 1) The FCE proves an independent level of English proficiency for living and working in an English-speaking country or studying in English. 2) The reading test has 3 parts testing comprehension of passages, identifying missing letters, and determining who did what based on conversations. 3) Tips for preparation include familiarizing yourself with the exam structure and timing, improving vocabulary, reading widely, and regularly revising a vocabulary record.

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  • Introduction to FCE - Reading Test
  • What is FCE?
  • Structure of FCE - Reading Test
  • FCE Preparation & Tips
  • Additional Preparation Tips
  • Score
  • Online Resources
  • Practice Time
  • Conclusion - What have you learnt?
  • Final Thoughts

FCE –

Reading Test
Made by Phan Tra My, Nguyen Le Hien Thu, Pham Gia
Nguyen, Lam Hanh Nguyen and Le Bao Khue
 It is a B2 First qualification that proves you have the language
skills to live and work independently in an English-speaking
country or study on courses taught in English.
 This exam is the logical step in your language learning
What is FCE? journey between B1 Preliminary and C1 Advanced.
Structure of FCE – Reading Test

• There will be 3 parts in the Reading test


• In part 1 there will be a passage and you will have to choose the correct
answer based on the reading
• In part 2 there will also be a passage and you will have to fill in the blank the
missing letter
• In the last part, part 3, you have to read a passage which is usually based
on people's talk and tell which people did something
 Tips:
- Familiarise yourself with the different parts of each paper
Make sure you are familiar with the structure and timing of all parts
of the exam. From doing practice exams, you will become familiar
with how long it takes you to do the various parts of the exam.
FCE
- Improve your range of vocabulary and language
preparation &
Keep a well organised record of language and revise from it often. tips
 Tips:
- - Read as much as possible
Reading is an excellent way to build a wide vocabulary and also to
become familiar with the variety of structures used in different texts.
In the beginning use a dictionary and grammar reference to help
you. FCE
preparation &
tips
- For questions from 1 to
15, each question is
worth 1 mark
Score - For questions from 16 to
30, each question is
worth 2 mark
Online Websites:

1. Open your computer


2. Open Kahoot!
3. Enter the game PIN
4. Play Kahoot!
5 minutes

Practice
Time
What have
you learnt
from this
presentation?
Hope that this
information
could help you
in the FCE
Exam !

FCE – Reading Test Made by Phan Tra My, Nguyen Le Hien Thu, Pham Gia Nguyen, Lam Hanh Nguyen and Le Bao Khue
What is FCE? It is a B2 First qualification that proves you have the language skills to live and work independently in an E
Structure of FCE – Reading Test • There will be 3 parts in the Reading test • In part 1 there will be a passage and you will
Tips: - Familiarise yourself with the different parts of each paper Make sure you are familiar with the structure and timing
Tips: - - Read as much as possible Reading is an excellent way to build a wide vocabulary and also to become familiar with
Score - For questions from 1 to 15, each question is worth 1 mark - For questions from 16 to 30, each question is worth 2 m
Online Websites: 1. Open your computer 2. Open Kahoot! 3. Enter the game PIN 4. Play Kahoot!
Practice Time 5 minutes
What have you learnt from this presentation?
Hope that this information could help you in the FCE Exam !

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