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Speaking Paper
What's in the CPE Speaking paper?
The CPE Speaking test contains three parts and you take it together with another candidate. There are two examiners. One of the examiners (the interlocutor) conducts the test and the other examiner (the assessor) listens to what you say and takes notes.
Summary
- Time allowed:
- 19 minutes per pair of candidates
- Number of parts:
- 3
- Marks:
- 20% of total
- You have to talk:
- with the examiner
with the other candidate
on your own
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