Welcome to your teachers’ newsletter for November.
In this issue we: share top tips and resources to help build your learners’ confidence; give students control over their exam practice with Test & Train; make paper-based A2 Key for Schools and B1 Preliminary for Schools exams available on demand – and more!
Confidence-boosting exam preparation tips
Have you seen our exam preparation tips? We’ve shared some great ideas and resources to help you set goals, create learning plans, and build your learners’ confidence as they start preparing for their Cambridge English exams.
Discover a new way to access official Cambridge English preparation materials for B2 First and C1 Advanced. Flexible, online practice lets students take control of their exam preparation.
Speaking Part 1 of B2 First for Schools, B2 First and C1 Advanced requires students to talk about themselves. Here’s how to give them lots of practice:
Brainstorm typical everyday topics such as school, sports and holidays.
Ask students to prepare interview questions based on the topics.
Have learners ask and answer their questions in pairs.
Remind them not to memorise set answers for the exam!
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