If you're studying for the Certificate in Advanced English interview, welcome to our guide to the CAE Speaking test. Here's an overview of the oral paper (Paper 5) and advice to help you do your very best on the big day. CAE Speaking Test Duration: 15 minutes (23 minutes for groups of three at centres where there's an odd number of … [Read more...] about CAE Speaking Overview
CAE (C1 Advanced)
Listed below you'll find ALL the articles and podcasts relating to C1 Advanced, formerly known as Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) below. Please let me know if there are any specific Speaking topics you would like to see featured.
CAE Speaking Podcast 1: Find time to talk for CAE Speaking success
Welcome to the show! Thanks for listening! My name’s Peter Travis and this is the first in our series of podcasts which aim to help you ACE the CAE or Cambridge C1: Advanced Speaking Paper. In this episode I’ll tell you more about the podcast and give you some helpful tips to practise speaking! Yes, once again, thanks for listening in. This podcast will support our ebook, … [Read more...] about CAE Speaking Podcast 1: Find time to talk for CAE Speaking success
CAE Speaking Podcast 2: Get to know the exam
Welcome to the show! Thanks for listening! My name’s Peter Travis and this is the second in our series of podcasts about the Cambridge C1 Advanced, (CAE) Speaking paper. Today we’ll look at the format of the exam and what to expect on the big day. I like to keep these podcasts short around 5 minutes if possible, so let’s get going! Yes, once again, thanks for listening in. … [Read more...] about CAE Speaking Podcast 2: Get to know the exam
How to Speculate and Hypothesise
A key skill for advanced English speakers. You will be expected to show you can speculate in English if you're taking and advanced Speaking exam like CAE, CPE or IELTS. The same skills will be vital for people using English at work or university. Check out one of our 'Five Minute Functions' video lesson below. Aimed at IELTS students but appropriate for anyone wanting to … [Read more...] about How to Speculate and Hypothesise