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Cambridge C1 Advanced Writing Exam Preparation
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Cambridge C1 Advanced Writing Exam Preparation

Get the C1 Advanced writing score you need — task guidance, marking criteria, and model answers included.
Created byEnglish Too
Last updated 4/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • How to write better at C1 Advanced
  • Learn how linking devices can help improve your writing
  • See how examiners evaluate writing tasks at C1
  • See fully completed exams tasks.

Course content

12 sections58 lectures2h 34m total length
  • Introduction to the C1 Writing Exam Course1:39

    Learners will have learnt about the aims of this CAE writing exam course and understand the focus of it.   

  • Paper Based Exam Layout0:50

    Learners will understand the format and organisation of the CAE writing exam.


  • Computer Based Exam Layout1:36

    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. 

  • Exam Scoring & Evaluation1:43
  • Stop and Check

Requirements

  • Be at a minimum level of B2 in English or ideally at a C1 advanced level
  • Be very familiar with English grammar and grammar terms

Description

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.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone preparing for the Cambridge C1 Advanced Exam or considering doing the exam in the near future
  • Anyone who wants to bring their writing up to a more advanced level in English