Cambridge English: Young Learners An Overview For Parents
Cambridge English: Young Learners –an overview for parentsRevised tests from January 2018
Aims of this workshop What are the Cambridge English: Young Learners tests?How are results reported?Support and preparation materialsQuestions
What are the Cambridge English:Young Learners Tests?
Tests designed for children
Updated from 2018 Keep Cambridge English: Young Learners relevant to the evolvingneeds of learners and schools. Incorporate evolving approaches to best practice for teaching andassessing young learners. Ensure there is a clear progression from Cambridge English:Young Learners to Cambridge English exams for secondary schoolsand beyond.
Market researchSatisfaction with Cambridge English: Young LearnersThe appropriateness of topics48%The variety of topics45%The amount of preparation materials available28%The quality of the free preparation materials available fromthe Cambridge English website27%The look and feel of the examVery satisfiedQuite satisfied46%47%5% 2%45%20%45%48%Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied4% 2%19%43%Quite dissatisfiedVery dissatisfied5%2%6% 3%6% 2%
Market research – parentsIt was a really great opportunity formy daughter to test her knowledgein English. She was very excited inSpeaking part.Parent of Starters learner in GreeceHe appreciated the recognitionof his knowledge. He had a highmotivation to gain all shields.After he succeed he decided to startpreparation for the next level.Parent of Flyers learner in Czech RepublicHe was free to talk with the examinerand did not feel any stress.Parent of Movers learner in Saudi ArabiaThe results are motivating for him. Hewas amazed about how well he did it,he's looking forward to do it again!Parent of Starters learner in Spain
Test lengthStartersMoversFlyersListening20 mins25 mins25 minsReading & Writing20 mins30 mins40 minsSpeaking3–5 mins5–7 mins7–9 mins
Starters – Listening
Starters – Reading & Writing
Starters – Speaking
Speaking test video
Movers – Reading & Writing
Movers – Speaking
Flyers – Reading & Writing
Official preparation materials
Word lists – total wordsStartersMoversFlyers4978981,411
Games and online activities – free
How are results reported?
Results reporting
What can children do at different levels?
Results reporting
Results reportingStrengths
Results reportingStrengthsAreas towork on
Results reportingStrengthsAreas towork onIdeas for what to do
Support and preparation materials
Support and preparation materials – free Sample tests Cambridge English: Young Learners Information forCandidates and Parents Help your child learn English booklet for parents
Practice tests for all three levels ofCambridge English: Young Learners Three full-colour tests per book
The journey continues CEFRC2ProficiencyCEFRC1AdvancedCEFRB2First for SchoolsCEFRB1Preliminary for SchoolsCEFRA2Key for Schools
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Keep Cambridge English: Young Learners relevant to the evolving needs of learners and schools. Incorporate evolving approaches to best practice for teaching and assessing young learners. Ensure there is a clear progression from Cambridge English: Young Learners to Cambridge English exams for secondary schools and beyond.
2 Cambridge English: Young Learners. Introduction. Cambridge English: Young Learners. is a series of fun, motivating English language tests for children in primary and lower secondary education. The tests are an excellent way for children to gain confidence and improve their English. There are three levels: Cambridge English: Starters Cambridge English: Movers Cambridge English .
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Cambridge English: Young Learners is a series of fun, motivating English language tests for children in primary and lower secondary education. The tests are an excellent way for children to gain confidence and improve their English. There are three levels: Cambridge English: Starters Cambridge English: Movers Cambridge English: Flyers About these sample papers These sample papers .
Cambridge English: Preliminary – an overview Cambridge English: Preliminary is an intermediate level qualification in practical everyday English language skills. It follows on as a progression from Cambridge English: Key and gives learners confidence to study for taking higher level Cambridge English exams such as Cambridge English: First.
Cambridge English: Young Learners is a series of fun, motivating English language tests for children in primary and lower secondary education. The tests are an excellent way for children to gain confidence and improve their English. There are three levels: Cambridge English: Starters Cambridge English: Movers Cambridge English: Flyers
º vCambridge English: Starters º vCambridge English: Movers º vCambridge English: Flyers. Cambridge English: Starters is for children who are just starting to learn English. Cambridge English: Young Learners, also known as Young Learners English (YLE), is a series of fun, motivating English
Cambridge English Qualifi cations Young Learners tests The Cambridge English Qualifi cations Young Learners tests are for learners of English between the ages of 7 and 12. The tests are comprised of three levels: Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers. These tests are designed to take learners from beginner level up to CEFR level A2.
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