First Certificate in English

First Certificate in English(FCE)

 

Course Information

The Cambridge FCE (First Certificate in English) exam is a test of your general English. The qualification is recognised worldwide: employers in Europe, Asia and South America will see a pass at FCE level as a sign that you can communicate with people from all over the world in English.  It is the most popular of the Cambridge exams, and is taken by hundreds of thousands of people all over the world each year.

 

Entry Requirements

Students can satisfy the Principal/Director of Studies of their proficiency in English language with a placement test at Intermediate level or above

 

Leads to

Job opportunities worldwide, Cambridge CAE (Certificate in Advanced English)

 

Course Content

A typical week includes coverage of the following skills:

Practice reading and writing tests
Reading practice and strategies
Speaking and conversational practice
Paraphrasing and summarizing information
Writing practice and strategies
Listening practice and strategies
Review of examination techniques

 

Courses start

5 January – 11 March 2011
4 April – 10 June 2011
3 October – 9 December 2011

Arrangements can be made for you to take the FCE exam in New Zealand. See
http://www.cambridgeesol.org/exams/timetables/2011/fce.html
for information about the exact dates of the exams.