Prepares learners for the external English test they will take at the end of the programme, such as IELTS, TOEFL or the Duolingo English Test: test formats, strategies for each skill and timed practice.
To help learners perform at their true level in an external English test.
| Week | Topic & Activity |
|---|---|
| 1 | Know the test Understand the format and scoring of your chosen test. Workshop: Test overview. |
| 3 | Reading and listening Apply strategies for each question type. Timed practice. |
| 5 | Writing and speaking Plan and deliver answers within the time limits. Timed practice with feedback. |
| 8 | Mock test Complete a full timed mock test. Assessment and feedback. |
Continuous assessment over the intensive block (teaching weeks 1–8 of Semester 2, with the final assessed piece in week 8): short weekly tasks and a final assessed piece (an essay, a presentation or a timed practice test, depending on the module). Results are reported as Pass, Merit or Distinction, with the CEFR level reached.