CAE Speaking Success! has been created to respond to these issues and is
organized ... key topic vocabulary essential for all Parts of the CAE. Speaking
exam.
CAE Speaking Success! “a thorough preparation course for Paper 5 of the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English examination” CAE Speaking Success! Teaching exam Speaking skills to advanced learners can be a challenge. Students often feel frustrated that they’re not making progress in their spoken English. And there’s the added anxiety of how they’ll perform on the day. As teachers it can be difficult to know precisely which skills and strategies will make a tangible difference to their confidence and performance. Simply giving students lots of exam practice may familiarize them with the format of the exam. But this will not empower them with the communication skills and language necessary for Parts 1-4 of Paper 5. CAE Speaking Success! has been created to respond to these issues and is organized around the key strategies students need to excel in their Speaking exam.
Syllabus Unit 1: Giving Full Answers to Questions The REDS method (Part 1,4) Functions: Explaining reasons & results Language Awareness: Determiners Topic Vocabulary: Food
Unit 2: Showcasing your English Focus on accuracy (Part 1, 4) Functions: Expressing likes & dislikes Language Awareness: Word Order Topic Vocabulary: Hobbies and interests
Unit 3: Focus on fluency How to maintain fluency (Part 1, 2, 3, 4) Functions: Using fillers Language Awareness: Countable & uncountable nouns Topic Vocabulary: Education
Unit 4: Structuring your talk Organising the Part 2 response (Part 2) Functions: Comparing and contrasting Language Awareness: Dependent prepositions Topic Vocabulary: Technology
Unit 5: Getting your talk started Essential points for Part 2 introductions (Part 2) Functions: Expressing opinions and feelings Language Awareness: Verb patterns Topic Vocabulary: Holidays
Unit 6: Speculating about visuals Responding to the Part 2 task in full (Part 2) Functions: Speculating Language Awareness: Relative pronouns Topic Vocabulary: Transport
Unit 7: Commenting effectively Comment effectively (Part 2) Functions: Commenting Language Awareness: Modal verbs Topic Vocabulary: Shopping
Unit 8: Managing the Part 3 task
CAE Speaking Success! is a highly interactive online course that will prepare candidates thoroughly for the CAE Speaking exam. The 12-Unit course contains: easy-to-remember strategies to ensure your students won’t dry up in the exam. recordings of advanced non-native speakers applying the strategies, offering an achievable model for your students to aim for. use of the CAE assessment criteria to evaluate the speaker’s performance, giving your students a clear understanding of the exam requirements. error correction activities to help students avoid the language mistakes made at advanced level. In addition, students practise the functional language and key topic vocabulary essential for all Parts of the CAE Speaking exam. CAE Speaking Success! also comes with an overview of the Speaking exam and an extensive interactive quiz to ensure students know exactly what to expect on the big day.
Managing the discussion (Part 3) Functions: Summarizing Language Awareness: Give, make and take Topic Vocabulary: Accommodation
Unit 9: Working together in Part 3 The ACE Method (Part 3) Functions: Modifying levels of agreement Language Awareness: Vague language Topic Vocabulary: Communication
Unit 10: Effective timing in Part 3 Ensuring the Part 3 task is completed in full (Part 3) Functions: Suggesting Language Awareness: Questions Topic Vocabulary: Family
Unit 11: Ending in style Responding to Part 4 questions effectively (Part 4) Functions: Giving examples Language Awareness: Tenses Topic Vocabulary: Work
Unit 12: Troubleshooting CAE Speaking Responding to tricky questions. Dealing with mistakes.Feeling lost for words. Confirming understanding. Dealing with interruptions Practising pronunciation Topic Vocabulary: Revision tests (x5)
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