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“ PET ” Preparation for the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations P reliminary E nglish T est
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Time of exam: 2 hours and 12 minutes The exam is divided into 3 papers: – Paper 1: Reading and Writing – Paper 2: Listening – Paper 3: Speaking “PET ”
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PAPER ONE: READING and Writing Time: 1 hour and 30 minutes Reading No. of questions: 35 Task types: multiple choice, matching, true/false, multiple-choice cloze “PET ”
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PAPER ONE: READING and Writing No. of parts: 5 – Part 1: Reading real-world notices and short texts: 3- option multiple-choice (5) – Part 2: Reading multiple texts for detailed comprehension: matching (5) – Part 3: Reading and scanning a factual text for specific information: true/false (10) – Part 4: Reading for detailed comprehension: 4-option multiple-choice (5) – Part 5: Understanding vocabulary and grammar: 4- option multiple-choice cloze (10) “PET ”
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PAPER ONE: READING and Writing Writing No. of questions: 7 No. of parts: 3 – Part 1: Transforming sentences (5) – Part 2: Writing a short message in form of postcard, e-mail, note, etc. (35-45 words) – Part 3: Writing a letter or story (100 words) “PET ”
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PAPER TWO: LISTENING Time: approx. 30 minutes No. of questions: 25 No. of parts: 4 – Part 1: 7 multiple-choice – Part 2: 6 multiple-choice – Part 3: 6 gap-fill – Part 4: 6 true/false “PET ”
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PAPER THREE: SPEAKING Time: 12 minutes No. of parts: 4 (two candidates) – Part 1: general conversation - individual (3 min.) – Part 2: simulated situation – two-way conversation, expressions opinions (3 min.) – Part 3: photo description (3 min.) – Part 4: general conversation – two-way conversation (3 min.) “PET ”
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Paper 3: Speaking Part 3: photo description – Candidate A
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Paper 3: Speaking Part 3: photo description – Candidate B
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