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Speaking Paper

What's in the BEC Preliminary Speaking paper?

The BEC Preliminary Speaking test has three parts and you take it together with another candidate. There are two examiners. One of the examiners talks to you and the other examiner listens and takes notes.

Summary

Time allowed:
12 minutes per pair of candidates
Number of parts:
3
Marks:
25% of total
You have to talk::
with the examiner
with the other candidate
on your own

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