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FCE - First Certificate in English exam preparation modules

First Certificate in English is an examination at intermediate level, requiring competence in all language skills. It is widely recognised in commerce and industry, and by educational institutions in Britain and overseas as proof of language ability.

The exam preparation modules have been written by experienced teachers and examiners and presented in a format which is easy and effective to use. Each module allows you to build your skills and competence for the exam.

 

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Modules and Features

The FCE course is divided into modules.
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FCE Course Areas:

The course covers four areas, reflecting the structure of the FCE examination: Reading, Writing, Listening & Use of English.

Each of these areas is divided into modules, so the Listening part of the examination, for instance, has four parts: Multiple choice, Note-taking, Matching Speaker to Text and True/False. Each of the 17 FCE exam preparation modules covers preparation, advice, guided practice and examination samples in one particular question in the examination.
Reading
4 modules
& 4 practice papers
  • Match headings
  • Multiple choice
  • Gapped text
  • Multiple matching
    • Writing
    4 modules
    & 2 practice papers
  • Compulsory question
  • Reports and articles
  • Writing a story
  • Writing a letter
    • Listening
    4 modules
    & 1 practice papers
  • Multiple choice
  • Note taking
  • Match speaker to text
  • True/False
    • Use of English
    5 modules
    & 2 practice papers
  • Multiple choice cloze
  • Open Cloze
  • Transformation
  • Error correction
  • Word formation
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    The features of the FCE course include:

    • Full Dictionary support: As with the graded and levelled "Language Exerciser" material on the bellenglish.com website, clicking on a word in a text will display the definition of that word from the Cambridge Online Dictionary of English
    • Notebook: While you are working, you can use the popup notebook facility to make notes. You can save these into your own word-processor and work with them later.
    • Print: Practice and exam exercises can be printed out, so that you can also work off-line if you prefer.
    • Hints and Tips: There are examination Hints and Tips at many points in the material.
    • Full Records: At any point you can view your records, to see summaries of your scores and percentages with a record also of the number of times you have attempted a particular exercise and the date when you last tried an exercise.
    • Exam Practice papers: In addition to the 18 modules mentioned above, there are also full practice papers modules.

     

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