Assesment at a glance

Paper 1 : Reading and Writing. The time needed around 2 hours and the total of marks is 70%.

Paper 2 : Listening. The time needed about 30 – 40 minutes and the total marks is 15 %

Oral Test: Speaking. The time needed about 10 – 12 minutes and the total marks is 15 %

Assessments objective in the exam papers are:

The students must demonstrate ability in the following areas:

AO1 : READING

R1 : Understand and respond to information presented in a variety of forms.

R2 : select and organise materials relevant to specific purposes.

R3 : Recognise, understand and distinguish between facts, ideas and opinion.

R4 : Infer information from texts.

AO2 ; WRITING

W1 : communicate clearly, accurately, and appropriately.

W2 : convey information and express opinions effectively.

W3 : employ and control a variety of grammatical structures.

W4 : demonstrate knowledge and understanding of a range of appropriate vocabulary.

W5 : observe conventions of paragraphing, punctuating and spelling.

W6 : employ appropriate register/style.

WO3:LISTENING

L1 : Understand and respond to information presented in a variety of forms

L2 : recognise, understand and distinguish between facts, ideas and opinions.

L3 : select and organise material relevant to specific purposes

L4 : infer information from texts.

AO4 :SPEAKING

S1 : communicate clearly, accurately, and appropriately.

S2 : convey information and express opinions effectively.

S3 : employ and control a variety of grammatical structures.

S4 : demonstrate knowledge and understanding of a range of appropriate vocabulary