Online lessons for Cambridge FCE practice with a Cambridge examiner
A Cambridge English: First (FCE) qualification proves you have the language skills to live and work independently in an English speaking country or study on courses taught in English.
This exam is the logical step in your language learning journey between Cambridge English: Preliminary (PET) and Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE).
In your FCE practice online lessons, you will learn about how the exam works, what the examiners will be looking for and you will get plenty of practice using the types of questions you will see in the exam. Be assured that after your course you can tackle the exam with complete confidence! It’s not an empty promise – all our online British teachers are CELTA qualified and very experienced, and some of them are Cambridge examiners.
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Online lessons for Cambridge FCE practice: course outcomes
By the end of the course you will be able to:
– Gain in-depth knowledge of the format of the Cambridge FCE exam
– Practise through example exam tasks and teacher’s feedback
– Use effective strategies to approach all types of Cambridge FCE exam tasks
– Use a range of grammar and vocabulary for everyday situations
– Focus on improving your accuracy as well as your fluency
– Develop face-to-face Speaking skills for real-life situations, such as expressing opinions
– Know how to present arguments using natural expressions and functional language
– Improve Writing skills through letters, reports and a variety of text types
– Use key Listening skills for a better understanding of general topics
Online lessons for Cambridge FCE practice: sample syllabus
Grammar:
Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect Simple, Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect Simple, Future, Present Continuous and Present Simple
Imperatives
Infinitives
Modals
Phrasal verbs / verbs with prepositions
Passive forms
Conditional sentences
Reported speech
Nouns: singular and plural (regular and irregular forms), countable and uncountable nouns
Possessive case and double genitive, Personal pronouns
Demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those
Quantitative pronouns: one, something, everybody
Indefinite pronouns: some, any, something, one
Relative pronouns: who, which, that, whom, whose
Adjectives: colour, size, shape, quality, nationality
Cardinal and ordinal numbers, possessive, quantitative
Order of adjectives; participles as adjectives; compound adjectives; comparative and superlative forms
Online lessons for Cambridge FCE practice: Functions
Asking and answering questions about personal possessions
Asking and telling people the time, day and the date
Asking for and giving information about routines and habits
Asking for and giving information about travel and places
Asking for and giving personal details
Asking for and giving the spelling and meaning of words
Asking the way and giving directions
Buying and selling things
Counting and using numbers
Describing education, qualifications and skills
Describing people (personal appearance, qualities)
Following and giving simple instructions
Greeting people and responding to greeting
Identifying and describing accommodation
Introducing oneself and other people
Starting and maintaining a conversation
Talking about food and ordering meals
Talking about one’s health
Talking about past events and states in the past, recent activities and completed actions
Talking about the weather
Talking about what people are doing at the moment
Understanding and completing forms giving personal details
Understanding and writing diaries and letters, giving personal details
Understanding simple signs and notices
Online lessons for Cambridge FCE practice: Vocabulary
Clothes, Daily life, Education, Entertainment and media, Environment, Food and drink, Free time, Health, medicine and exercise, Hobbies and leisure, House and home, Jobs, Languages, People, Personal feelings, opinions and experiences, Personal identification, Places and buildings, Relations with other people, Services, Shopping, Social interaction, Sport, Transports, Travel and holidays, Weather