From Paper 1 (Reading) of the CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) of the University of Cambridge , Part 1 . In this part candidates are asked to read three extracts and to answer a total of 18 questions, six per extract. Here are some

Hello. I'm a student of English Department at the University of Education Vietnam, HCMC I join englishforum.com to make friends and share English learning experience with all of you. Firstly, please visit my faculty's website : I think it's a

interemdiate level (FCE) passing through post-intermediate level (CAE) up to the advanced level (CPE). If you want to take any of those exams, unfortunately grammar is not enough. You also have to focus on reading (comprehension skills, cohesion,

I agree with Tanit. The ability to grasp cohesion and coherence is not so easy to be estimated. I'm Russian and if in my language some kind of that exams take place, sometimes it's not possible to distinguish unambigously in words why the

I don't share your opinion, as I don't think you can find questions unrelated that have "little to do with the language knowledge", as you put it. Well, everybody is entitled to have his/her own oppinion. I appreciate that.

1. How much should an advanced learner of English read a day in English to improve? I tend to read at least 2 hours a day, but I feel that is too little and that I make little progress. 2. Should you check unknown words in a dictionary while

I think there are a few interesting differences. My experience has been that people are more successful with IELTS, for various reasons. It's a more practical exam and needs less preparation. It's purely skills, none of the notoriously

Hello everybody: I=B4ve been doing some research about English international exams and I was wondering what=B4s the real difference between Cambridge Main Suite Exams (FCE, CAE and CPE) and IELTS? What=B4s the difference when recognitions is all

Is Grievous Grammar still about Credo? Source of the sample sentence 'This should be done by anyone', which I'm still puzzled about 20 years later. DC DC, To the best of my knowledge, Grivas Grammar is no longer published in its

Hi, I'm looking for opinions about the relation between 'upper-intermediate'-level English (as established by e.g. the main Oxford and Longman ... after an upper-intermediate coursebook. However, another source here seems to think that