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CAE Speaking | C1 Advanced Speaking Cambridge English Exam
Rating: 4.3 out of 5(63 ratings)
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What you'll learn

  • Students will have a much better understanding of the Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE/C1 Advanced) Certificate 'Speaking' paper structure.
  • Students will know the best strategy to answer all the questions in the Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE/C1 Advanced) Certificate 'Speaking' paper.
  • Students will be able to prepare themselves more effectively for the Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE/C1 Advanced) Certificate 'Speaking' Paper

Course content

1 section34 lectures4h 17m total length
  • Course Overview - What you will learn & how to fully benefit from this course4:04

    This video tells you:

    What you will learn in the course.

    How to fully benefit from the course.

    *Any webpage/coursebook/resource links mentioned in the video lectures will also be posted in the description with the video...

    Course resources:

    https://shop.swiss-exams.ch/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Advanced.pdf

    Ready For Advanced coursebook: https://amzn.to/3f3Bfys  - includes grammar reference and vocabulary list BUT no cd's

    Free listening samples on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1A_z3GWrT4&t

    Ready For Advanced workbook - https://amzn.to/38w2SNZ - includes cd BUT no grammar reference.

    Book Lessons:

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/


  • Overall Exam Structure & Speaking Paper Format and Marks9:13

    This video tells you:

    The Cambridge English: C1 Advanced Certificate (CAE) C1 level exam format. 

    How many papers there are and the duration of each paper.

    To pass the exam you should be getting a minimum of 60% in each exam paper.

    What the different parts of the Speaking paper look like, including how many questions and how many marks are awarded.

    A few quick tips.

  • Speaking Paper - Part 1 - Tips, Technique & Practice15:27

    This video focusses on Part 1 of the C1 Advanced (CAE) Speaking Paper: 'Interview'.

    It has 3 main tips for how to complete this section of the exam and gives you examples to practice using these tips.

    Book Lessons:

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/

    Homework:

    You also have a homework exercise:

    1. Think of your own Part 1 questions.

    2. Write answers to these questions.

    3. Practise answering these and other questions with a friend/teacher/family member.


  • Real Lesson Exercise & Feedback - Part 111:37

    This is a lesson I did with a real student practising for the C1 Advanced (CAE) exam.

    I ask her questions from page 79 of the Cambridge English Advanced Teacher's Handbook: https://shop.swiss-exams.ch/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Advanced.pdf

    I then critique her answer, writing down some of the good and bad points. I also help her to come up with good answers to the questions.

    I hope you enjoy this lesson.

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/


  • Speaking Paper - Part 2 - Tips, Technique & Practice15:11

    This video focusses on Part 2 of the C1 Advanced (CAE) Speaking Paper: 'Long Turn'.

    It has 4 main tips for how to complete this section of the exam and gives you examples and exercises showing and letting you practise using these tips.

    It has lots of really useful exam information.

    Book Lessons:

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/

    Homework

    1. Find 3 photographs.

    2. Write down 2 questions to answer about them.

    3. Practise answering these questions, speaking continuously for 1 minute. Get a friend/teacher/family member to time you and give you feedback.

    4. Repeat homework steps 1-3.

  • Real Lesson - Exercise & Feedback - Part 25:29

    This is a lesson I did with a real student practising for the C1 Advanced (CAE) exam.

    I ask her to complete a Part 2 exercise from pages 79 & 80 of the Cambridge English Advanced Teacher's Handbook: https://shop.swiss-exams.ch/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Advanced.pdf

    I then critique her answer, writing down some of the good and bad points. I also help her to come up with a good answer to the question.

    I hope you enjoy this lesson.

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/


  • Speaking Paper - Part 4 - Tips, Technique & Practice12:55

    This video focusses on Part 4 of the C1 Advanced (CAE) Speaking Paper: 'Further Discussion'.

    It has 4 main tips to follow to complete this section of the exam and gives you examples and exercises showing and letting you practise using these tips.

    It has lots of really useful exam information.

    Book Lessons:

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/

    Homework

    1. Write some questions related to a Part 3 topic.

    2. Write down answers to these questions.

    3. Practise saying these answers to a friend and get them to ask you more questions.

    4. Repeat homework steps 1-3.

  • Speaking Paper - Part 3 - Tips, Technique & Practice23:18

    This video focusses on Part 3 of the C1 Advanced (CAE) Speaking Paper: 'Collaborative Task'.

    It has 5 main tips to follow to complete this section of the exam and gives you examples and exercises showing and letting you practise using these tips.

    It has lots of really useful exam information.

    Book Lessons:

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/

    Homework

    1. Design your own topic question for Part 3, with 5 prompts.

    2. Write down what you can say using OWA.

    3. Practise talking about this topic with a friend.

    4. Repeat homework steps 1-3.


  • Real Lesson Exercise & Feedback - Part 322:31

    This is a lesson I did with a real student practising for the C1 Advanced (CAE) exam.

    We talk about the exam and complete a Part 3 exercise together from Cambridge Official Examination Papers. CAE Book 4 (Adapted).

    I help her to come up with good answers to the question.

    I hope you enjoy this lesson.

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/


  • What to Do on Exam Day11:17

    This video tells you what to expect and what to do on exam day.

  • What To Do Next12:55

    This video tells you the 5 steps you need to follow from now until your exam to ensure you get the best mark possible!!!


    1 - Learn an exam strategy

    2 - Use the strategy to complete a coursebook https://studentlanguages.com/c1-advanced-books/ - here you can find 'Ready for Advanced' coursebook (with a grammar reference but no cds) or the workbook (with a cd - no grammar reference)

    Free listening samples: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1A_z3GWrT4

    3 - Specifically target your weak areas

    Good grammar books: https://amzn.to/2VMgtvA

    https://amzn.to/2YUscdi

    4 - Measure your progress

    Practice test book: https://amzn.to/2D7Xrcv

    https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/   

    5 - Book your exam in Cambridge: http://www.cambridgeopencentre.org/asp_pages/examinations.asp

    Find your nearest exam centre: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/find-an-exam-centre/


    Extra Resources

    Coursebook: https://amzn.to/3f3Bfys

    Workbook: https://amzn.to/2D7A3vK

    Advanced grammar in use: https://amzn.to/2YUscdi

    Recycling Advanced English (grammar): https://amzn.to/2VMgtvA

    Advanced Practice Test Book: https://amzn.to/2D7Xrcv

    Handbook for teachers: https://shop.swiss-exams.ch/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Advanced.pdf

    Information for candidates: www.cambridgeenglish.org/images/181151-cae-information-for-candidates-2016-document.pdf

    Listening practice folder download: https://www.cambridge-exams.ch/exams/Advanced_Certificate.php 

    Ultimate guide to CAE: https://studentlanguages.com/cae-preparation-online/

    Writing samples: https://studentlanguages.com/cae-writing-samples/


    Other Advanced courses:

    C1 Advanced (CAE) Writing Exam Paper Video Course: https://studentlanguages.com/caewrite

    C1 Advanced (CAE) Listening Exam Paper Video Course: https://studentlanguages.com/caelisten

    C1 Advanced (CAE) Reading Exam Paper Video Course: https://studentlanguages.com/caeread

    C1 Advanced (CAE) Use Of English Video Course: https://studentlanguages.com/caeuse


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    Book your exam

    Exam in Cambridge: https://www.cambridgeopencentre.org/asp_pages/examinations.asp

    Find an exam centre (global): http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/find-an-exam-centre/


    Write to me:

    admin@studentlanguages.com


    Book Lessons:

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/


  • Full Speaking Test 124:56

    This is a video I made from an online lesson I did in 2020. I go through a CAE speaking test with my student Jonathan. You will see Jonathan complete a whole C1 Advanced speaking test and then I will give feedback. The questions I asked Jonathan came from this book: https://amzn.to/2ZP5mD8


    Homework: Write down the most important tips and useful words/phrases/grammatical structures in a notebook and add more information to this while watching the next videos.

  • Introduction to the following sample questions2:18

    In this video I explain the format of the following question and answer videos.

  • Full Speaking Test 223:53

    This is another video I made from an online lesson I did in 2020. I go through a CAE speaking test with my student Jonathan. You will see Jonathan complete a whole C1 Advanced speaking test and then I will give feedback. The questions I asked Jonathan came from this book: https://amzn.to/2ZP5mD8

    Homework: Write down the most important tips and useful words/phrases/grammatical structures in a notebook and add more information to this while watching the next videos.

  • More Part 1 Examples From A Real Lesson9:18

    This is a lesson I did with a real student practising for the C1 Advanced (CAE) exam.

    I ask her questions from page 79 of the Cambridge English Advanced Teacher's Handbook: https://shop.swiss-exams.ch/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Advanced.pdf

    I then critique her answer, writing down some of the good and bad points. I also help her to come up with good answers to the questions.

    I hope you enjoy this lesson.

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/

  • My Part 1 Example + Task4:40

    In this video you can see me answering an example part 1 question. You should write down the good/bad points about my answer the first time you watch.

    The question has come from: https://shop.swiss-exams.ch/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Advanced.pdf

  • Part 1 Question 7 - Sample Answer1:55

    Watch this sample video and write down if you think it's a good/bad answer and what the good/bad points are.

  • Part 1 Question 7 - Sample Answer + Feedback1:23

    This is the same video as before with my comments on the good/bad points.

  • Part 1 Question 8 - Sample Answer1:07

    Watch this video and write down the good/bad parts of the answer.

  • Part 1 Question 8 - Sample Answer + Feedback1:06

    This is the same video as before with my comments on the good/bad points.

  • Part 1 Question 9 - Sample Answer3:07

    Watch this video and write down the good/bad parts of the answer.

  • Part 1 Question 9 - Sample Answer & Feedback3:06

    This is the same video as before with my comments on the good/bad points.

  • Part 1 Question 10 - Sample Answer1:53

    Watch this video and write down the good/bad parts of the answer.

  • Part 1 Question 10 - Sample Answer & Feedback1:53

    This is the same video as before with my comments on the good/bad points.

  • Part 1 Question 11 - Sample Answer1:16

    Watch this video and write down the good/bad parts from the answer.

  • Part 1 Question 11 - Sample Answer & Feedback1:15

    This is the same video as before with my comments on the good/bad points.

  • Part 1 Question 12 - Sample Answer1:34

    Watch this video and write down the good/bad parts of the answer.

  • Part 1 Question 12 - Sample Answer & Feedback1:34

    This is the same video as before with my comments on the good/bad points.

  • Part 1 Question 13 - Sample Answer3:25

    Watch this video and write down the good/bad parts of the answer.

  • Part 1 Question 13 - Sample Answer & Feedback3:25

    This is the same video as before with my comments on the good/bad points.

  • Part 1 Question 14 - Sample Answer2:38

    Watch this video and write down the good/bad points from the answer.

  • Part 1 Question 14 - Sample Answer & Feedback2:36

    This is the same video as before with my comments on the good/bad points.

  • More Part 3 Examples From A Real Lesson8:54

    This is a lesson I did with a real student practising for the C1 Advanced (CAE) exam.

    We complete a Part 3 exercise together from tefltalk.net.

    I help her to come up with good answers to the question.

    I hope you enjoy this lesson.

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/


  • Even More Part 3 Examples From A Live Lesson6:09

    This is a lesson I did with a real student practising for the C1 Advanced (CAE) exam.

    We complete a Part 3 exercise together from Cambridge English Advanced Handbook For Teachers: https://shop.swiss-exams.ch/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Advanced.pdf

    I help her to come up with good answers to the question.

    I hope you enjoy this lesson.

    If you want to book lessons with me, complete the form on this page: https://studentlanguages.com/book-lessons/


Requirements

  • You should have an upper-intermediate (B2) level of English
  • It is better if you have a personal computer (pc) or laptop

Description

Do you want to have a C1 English certificate?

Do you want to get into an English speaking university?

Do you want to improve your job prospects?

This course is designed to help you prepare yourself for the Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) C1 level English exam. This is a globally recognised language exam – accepted by lots of education and work institutions around the world!

In this course I give you all the best tips, techniques and resources to effectively prepare yourself for the Speaking paper of the exam. I go through each part of this paper giving you the best advice on how to answer the questions, so hopefully it won't be necessary for you to spend lots of extra money on lessons.

There is no other course that I have found which focuses on and instructs you how to pass each section of this exam, using exam samples for practice exercises. This course allows you to concentrate specifically on what you need to do in order to pass the Speaking paper. 

The course comprises several video lessons with lots of useful information, tips and practice exercises. 

Homework exercises are given at the end of most lessons.

After joining, you can write to me and ask me if you're having specific problems or difficulties.

Who this course is for:

  • Upper intermediate (B2) level English students who would like to get into university.
  • Upper intermediate (B2) level English students who would like to get better jobs
  • Upper intermediate (B2) level English students who would like to have more job opportunities
  • Any student who wants a C1 English language certificate!
  • *Any webpage/coursebook/resource links mentioned in the video lectures will also be posted in the description with the video...