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International English an importantlife skill

Teachers and parents want what is best for children. The6.1+" 3' 3 3." 82 !'(+"1#- 1# %1.6(-% 4/ (- , 8 +..* 5#18different from the world you knew as a child. They will haveopportunities to live, work and study anywhere in the worldand will experience a much more international environmentin their own country.

Their world will also be much more demanding andcompetitive. Helping children to learn English gives them animportant skill for school and beyond.

English vastly increases the number of opportunities theywill have in life and makes sure they stand out from the

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Children are never too young to start learning English they' 5# 3'# /.3#-3( + 3. +# 1- 04(!*+8 -" , *# $ 23 /1.%1#22Cambridge English: Key for Schools, also known as Key EnglishTest (KET) for Schools, allows you to motivate children andmeasure their progress, while helping them build confidenceand rewarding their efforts.


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Cambridge English: Key for SchoolsCambridge English: Key for Schools is an international English

exam for school-aged learners.It shows that a learner can deal with everyday written andspoken English at a basic level.

Preparing for the exam helps learners:

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An internationally recognised certificate within the reach of younger learnersCambridge English: Key for Schools is a version of theinternationally accepted exam Cambridge English: Key , alsoknown as Key English Test (KET).

It has been developed with exam content aimed at theinterests and experience of school-aged learners.

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(2 $(123 23#/ $.1 +# 1-#12 6(2'(-% 3. ,.5# .- 3.Cambridge English: Preliminary for Schools , also known asPreliminary English Test (PET) for Schools .

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I have chosen to prepare my studentsfor Cambridge English: Key because

I think it is important to give themthe opportunity to be familiar withinternational language examinationsand to start being evaluated with

international criteria.Francesca Maria Loreti, Teacher, Italy


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Real-life language skillsCambridge English: Key for Schools (2 2#3 3 #5#+ At this level, learners can:

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Exam resultsEach learner that successfully completes Cambridge English:

Key for Schools receives two documents a certificate and aStatement of Results.

CertificateThe certificate indicates the language level they achieved:

Cambridge English: Key for Schools Level B1Introduced September 2011Pass with Distinction

Exceptional candidates sometimes show ability beyondA2 level. Students that achieve Pass with Distinction intheir exam will receive the Key English Test certificate

stating that they demonstrated ability at Level B1.Cambridge English: Key for Schools Level A2Pass with Merit or Pass

If a student achieves Pass with Merit or Pass in theirexam, they will be awarded the Key English Test certificateat Level A2.

Level A1 certificate

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Statement of Results

This shows three pieces of information:

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The exam formatCambridge English: Key for Schools has three papers:

Reading and Writing: 1 hour 10 minutes

50% of the final mark (25% for Reading and 25% for Writing)

Students need to be able to show they can understandsimple written instructions such as signs, brochures,newspapers and magazines. Students need to be able tocomplete a short everyday writing task.

Listening: 30 minutes

25% of the mark Students need to show they can understand announcementsand other spoken material when people speak reasonablyslowly.

Speaking: up to 10 minutes

25% of the mark Students take part in a conversation, asking and-26#1(-% 04#23(.-2 .43 3'#,2#+5#2 -" .43 factual information. They take the Speaking testwith another candidate or in a group of three.

Download sample papers at

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Cambridge English: Key for Schools An internationally recognisedcertificate within the reach of youngerlearners.


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Whats next?

Teachers

Find a centreIf your school does not already prepare students forCambridge English exams, you can find out more bycontacting your local Cambridge ESOL examination centre.

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SupportCambridge ESOL is here to help you every step of the way.You can download sample papers, an Online Practice Testand other resources to help you prepare candidates for theirexam.

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There is also a wide range of support and preparation tipsfor students at www.CambridgeESOL.org

Parents

Contact your childs school or English teacherThey can advise you on preparing your child for the exam.

Find a centre that offers Cambridge English: Key for SchoolsYour local Cambridge ESOL exam centre can help you findout about:

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Successful students can develop their skills further by takingone of our higher level examinations, such as:

Cambridge English: Preliminary (PET) for Schools Level B1www.CambridgeESOL.org/PreliminaryForSchools

Cambridge English: First (FCE) for Schools Level B2www.CambridgeESOL.org/FirstForSchools


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Contact us:University of CambridgeESOL Examinations1 Hills RoadCambridgeCB1 2EU

United KingdomTel: +44 1223 553997

Email: [email protected]

Cambridge English: Key for Schools is developed by Cambridge ESOL one of three major exam boards which form the Cambridge AssessmentGroup (Cambridge Assessment). Cambridge Assessment, a not-for-profit department of the University of Cambridge, assesses more than8 million people in 150 countries every year.

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