Linguaskill: New prep and assessment materials

Whether you are preparing for the new Linguaskill test or helping others succeed, understanding language assessments is key. Cambridge's Linguaskill offers comprehensive advice videos and assessment criteria that can help both teachers and candidates prepare effectively. So, let us dive in!

Assessment criteria: Understanding the evaluation process

The assessment criteria documents are invaluable tools for both teaching and learning. They outline what is needed to demonstrate proficiency at specific CEFR levels. Use this resource to:

• Understand the grading framework for writing and speaking modules
• Track progress and identify areas for improvement
• Align preparation strategies with examiner expectations

👉🏻 Speaking assessment criteria download

👉🏻 Writing assessment criteria download

Candidate advice videos

The candidate advice videos offer a comprehensive overview of each Linguaskill module. These videos are perfect for familiarizing yourself with the test format, strategies, and best practices for success.

Candidate overview for Linguaskill

This introductory video is invaluable for helping students understand the test process. Topics covered include:

• Free and paid preparation resources
• Test day instructions
• Effective time management strategies

Linguaskill Reading

Learn how to approach the Linguaskill General and Linguaskill Business Reading module with confidence. This video covers:

• Question types, including multiple-choice and gap-fill
• The adaptive testing process
• Test interface navigation tips

Linguaskill Listening

Master the listening component with this comprehensive guide:

• Guidance on conducting sound checks and microphone tests
• Question types and time management strategies
• Understanding the adaptive format

Linguaskill Speaking

Prepare for the Speaking module with ease (Linguaskill General & Business). This video includes:

• A breakdown of the test structure and timing
• Tips for using the countdown timer effectively
• Advice on sound checks, microphone tests, and test-day preparatio

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👉🏻 Linguaskill General

👉🏻 Linguaskill Business