
Learners will have learnt about the aims of this CAE writing exam course and understand the focus of it.
Learners will understand the format and organisation of the CAE writing exam.
Learners will understand the layout and organisation of the two different formats of the CAE writing exam.
If you are familiar with the differences or you are planning to take one type of exam you can skip to the next section.
Learners will understand the format and structure of the CAE review.
Learners will understand the format and structure of the CAE report.
Learners will understand the format and structure of the CAE proposal.
Learners will explore and learn English writing structures.
Learners will consider the role of both the writer and the reader in writing tasks.
Learners will explore and learn about report writing structures.
Learners will explore and learn about proposal writing structures.
Learners will explore and learn about review writing structures.
Learners will learn and review linking devices of cause & reason.
Learners will learn and review linking devices of addition.
Learners will learn and review linking devices of contrast.
Learners will learn and explore ways of expressing attitude in writing.
Learners will learn and review linking devices of justification.
Learners will explore the purpose of good planning.
Learners will learn and review means of producing varied structures in writing.
Learners will examine methods of developing the range of language used
Learners will learn ways of expressing ideas and opinions.
Learners will learn to evaluate the standard of their writing content.
Learners will learn to evaluate the quality of communication of their writing tasks.
Learners will learn to evaluate the overall organisation of their writing tasks.
Learners will learn to evaluate the level of language of their writing tasks.
Course Overview
This course is designed for students who are preparing to take the Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) writing exam. It is suitable for learners at B2 level or above who want structured preparation for the C1 writing paper.
What You'll Learn
Exam Essentials
Gain a complete understanding of the C1 Advanced writing exam structure, including both computer-based and paper-based formats. Learn exactly what to expect on test day and how to navigate each section effectively.
Task-Specific Strategies
Develop proficiency in every writing task type you may encounter, from the compulsory essay to optional tasks like reports, reviews, and proposals. Discover proven techniques for structuring your responses and meeting examiner expectations.
Assessment Insights
Understand how examiners evaluate your work by exploring the official C1 marking scheme. Learn what separates a passing response from an outstanding one, and develop the ability to self-assess your own writing.
Language Development
Enhance your writing through dedicated sections on cohesion and linking devices. Learn how to connect ideas smoothly and naturally while expanding your vocabulary and grammatical range to C1 standard.
Practical Application
Review fully completed model answers for each task type, then put your skills into practice with a series of writing exercises. Compare your work against sample responses to identify areas for improvement.
Course Details
12 structured sections covering all aspects of C1 Advanced writing
2.5 hours of video instruction with clear explanations and examples
Model answers for every task type
Practice tasks with sample responses for self-evaluation
Note: AI tools have not been used in any way to generate any of the videos or writing tasks in this course.