Cambridge FCE
What attaining this level means:
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Proves that you can speak and write English well enough to work or study in an English-speaking environment
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Equivalent to B2 / Upper Intermediate level according to the Common European Framework
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Who should take it:
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Students and adults who have acquired English skills of F.3 - F.6 level
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For those who want to work in an English-speaking business, live in an English-speaking country or study a foundation-level or pre-university course taught in English
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Scope of the exam:
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Write short reports and emails
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Explain an idea or have a detailed discussion in English
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Understand general English on TV an in newspapers
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The exam contains:
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Reading and Use of English (1 hr 15 mins | 40% of total score)
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Writing (1 hr 20 mins | 20% of total score)
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Listening (40 mins | 20% of total score)
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Speaking (14 mins per pair of candidates | 20% of total score)