Listening |
Response type |
Task |
Part 1 7 questions |
Multiple choice of three options for each statement |
Listen twice to match seven short sentences with letters, words, graphics, and symbols. |
Part 2 7 questions |
Multiple choice of three options for each statement |
Listen twice to choose the best answer to seven short expressions |
Part 3 6 questions |
Multiple choice question with three options for each dialogue |
Listen to short conversations with two speakers twice to identify: topic, purpose, context, speakers, essence, relationship between speakers, roles, attitudes, feelings, and opinions. |
Part 4 6 questions |
A form with six headings and multiple choice options to mark the correct information for each heading |
Listen to a conversation with two speakers twice to identify specific information |
Total: 26 questions |
Reading |
Response type |
Task |
Part 1 6 questions |
A multiple choice of three options for each text to complete each one correctly |
Six short texts with one space per text |
Part 2 5 questions |
Blank text followed by a choice of six options to complete the text correctly. One option is a distractor. |
Blank text with 5 deletions and 1 distractor |
Part 3 7 questions |
Seven questions to indicate which text provides the answer to each question |
Four short texts, for example, notice, letter, appointment card, with a linked subject but with a different purpose. |
Part 4 8 questions |
Match each sentence with the appropriate text |
Table to complete with 8 items |
Total: 26 questions |
Writing |
Response type |
Task |
Part 1 4 sentences (about 30 words) |
Simple sentences to communicate ideas or basic information. |
Instructions for writing about a given topic, for example, about themselves, everyday life, people, where they live, what they do |
Part 2 20-30 words |
Simple and short text for a target audience |
Instructions for writing a letter, card, postcard or message about two given functions |
Duration of the LanguageCert International ESOL A2 access oral exam
Talking |
Task |
Part 1 |
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Part 2 |
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Part 3 |
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Part 4 |
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