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Free Cambridge Assessment English resources
These free resources can be used both in class and for individual study. The games and activities proposed by Cambridge Assessment English include a wide range of ideas to motivate students to use English, and to improve their level of knowledge in any context. You can find them here.
Resources for Young Learners exams (pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers)
Free: sample papers
Download the Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers 2018 Sample papers – Vol 1
Download the Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers 2018 Sample papers – Vol 2
You can download the Listening sample tests from the introduction page of the sample papers.
Word List and Word List Picture Book:
Download the Pre A1 Starters 2018 Word List
The colourful Pre A1 Starters Word List Picture Book has many of the words children have to learn for the Pre A1 Starters test.
Download the Pre A1 Starters Word List Picture Book
Speaking test videos with examiners’ commentary
These videos will help your students understand what happens during a speaking test. You can also download examiner comments for each video. https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/starters/preparation/
Download the A1 Movers 2018 Word List
The colourful A1 Movers Word List Picture Book has many of the words children have to learn for the A1 Movers test. Download the A1 Movers Word List Picture Book
Speaking test videos with examiners’ commentary
These videos will help your students understand what happens during a speaking test. You can also download examiner comments for each video.
https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/movers/preparation/
A2 Flyers Word List helps kids learn the new words required at this level. Download the A2 Flyers 2018 Word List
The colourful A2 Flyers Word List Picture Book has many of the words children have to learn for the A2 Flyers test. Download the A2 Flyers Word List Picture Book
Speaking test videos with examiners’ commentary
These videos will help your students understand what happens during a speaking test. You can also download examiner comments for each video. Sample test: Flyers Speaking test. (youtube video)
Resources for A2 Key and A2 Key for School
Watch the tutorial to become familiar with the exam format. Watch this tutorial
Speaking part – example: https://youtu.be/ycc2G4Ryn3Y
Vocabulary: A guide to the vocabulary needed when preparing for the KET and KET Schools exams. (PDF)
Resources for B1 Preliminary and B1 Preliminary for Schools
Watch the tutorial to become familiar with the exam format Watch this tutorial
Speaking part – example: https://youtu.be/QwlBZc9MrJA
Vocabulary Download B1 Preliminary vocabulary list
Resources for B2 First and B2 First for Schools
Free: Paper-based sample test
Download sample paper 1 for B2 First
Download sample paper 2 for B2 First
Free: Computer-based sample tests
Watch this tutorial before you start.
Check your answers as you do the test. Once the test has finished you will not be able to check them.
Reading and Use of English sample test
Listening sample test
Writing sample test
Answer keys:
Reading and Use of English answer key
Listening answer key
There is no answer key for the Writing paper, but there are sample answers and examiner comments on the relevant pages of the B2 First handbook.
Resources for the C1 Advanced exam
Free: Computer-based sample tests
Watch this tutorial before you start.
Check your answers as you do the test. Once the test has finished you will not be able to check them.
Reading and Use of English sample test
Listening sample test
Writing sample test
Answer keys:
Reading and Use of English answer key
Listening answer key
There is no answer key for the Writing Paper, but there are sample answers and examiner comments on the relevant pages of the C1 Advanced Handbook.
Resources for the C2 Proficiency exam
Watch the tutorial to become familiar with the exam format Watch this tutorial.
Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (CEPD) contains more than 230.000 words, phrases, person and company names and words from science and technology.
Free resources from Cambridge Assessment English
Candidates can access the Cambridge Assessment English website, where they can find a lot of online games and activities, for all ages and skills. This is an efficient and fun way to prepare for exams!
Access them here.
Free resources from Hamilton House
Hamilton House Publishers offer preparation materials at all language levels on the CEFR scale, which you can find in our online shop. Hamilton House Publishers also provide a wide range of free resources, which you can find here. All you have to do is register on their website and then log into your account and get unlimited access to the free resources for teachers.
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Free resources for teachers
Free resources from Cambridge Assessment English
Go to the Cambridge Assessment English website and you can access a lot of free games and activities designed for all ages and skills. This is an efficient and fun way to prepare for exams!
Access them here.
Free resources from Hamilton House Publishers
Hamilton House Publishers offer preparation materials at all language levels on the CEFR scale, which you can find in our online shop. Hamilton House Publishers also provide a wide range of free resources, which you can find here. All you have to do is register on their website and then log into your account and get unlimited access to the free resources for teachers.