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Which do you think is the most enjoyable way to improve your English?

  • preparing for English lessons
  • talking to others in English
  • watching films in English with subtitles
  • reading in English
  • writing in English
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A1 IESOL Diploma Format and Features

 

Skill and Focus Task Format Marks
Listening 1:
recognise simple key information in short statements
Listen twice to match seven short statements to letters, words, graphics and symbols Four-option multiple choice for each utterance 7
Listening 2:
identify functions in short utterances typical of spoken English
Listen twice to choose the best reply to seven short utterances Four-option multiple choice for each utterance 7
Listening 3:
identify a specific aspect of a conversation
Listen twice to five short conversations with two speakers to identify: topic, purpose, context, speakers, gist, relationship between speakers, functions, attitudes, feeling and opinions Four-option multiple choice question for each dialogue 5
Listening 4:
extract key information from a dialogue
Listen twice to a conversation with two speakers to identify specific information A form with six headings and multiple choice options to tick with the correct information for each heading
6