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CELT COMPREHENSIVE
ENGLISH
WHO
TAKES THE CELT? The
CELT is especially appropriate
for young students and adults who wish to measure their English language
proficiency as non-native speakers.
WHAT IS THE CELT? The
CELT is a placement test of
English as a second or foreign language at the intermediate and upper
intermediate levels. Is is
not based on any particular syllabus.
HOW
IS THE CELT STRUCTURED? The
CELT is a multiple choice test
divided into three sections: 1.
Listening:
a measure of the ability to comprehend short statements, questions, and
dialogues as spoken by native speakers of
English. 2.
Structure:
a measure of the ability to manipulate the grammatical structures
occurring in spoken English. 3.
Vocabulary:
a measure of the understanding
of the
kinds of lexical items
which occur in advanced English reading. Time
required for administering the complete CELT
is approximately 2 and a quarter hours. A Language Proficiency Interview (optional) is
administered during the CELT.
This interview assesses the oral-skills production of the examinee.
HOW
IS THE CELT SCORED? Each
section of the exam is scored on a numerical scale from 0 to 100. The
results of the oral interview appear in the verbal description chart. The CELT
certificate is issued by ASICANA
within 48 hours of the test date.
WHAT
IS THE REGISTRATION PROCESS? All
candidates should register one week prior to the test date and complete a
registration form. A fee will be charged on the same day as the exam. For
further information consult the Librarian.
WHERE
IS THE CELT OFFERED? The CELT is offered twice a week, Tuesdays at 9:30am and Fridays at 5:00pm at:
ASICANA, 24 de Septiembre 382, G4200AJH Santiago del Estero E-mail:
examenes@asicana.org.ar |