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By: Patricia Moura

What do you know about the English Exams? Do you know the TKT and the CELTA Course? What about the Cambridge English Assessment?These are some of the topics I'm mentioning here:-What are Proficiency Exams? Which ones are out there?-Which English exam/course is the best option for me?-Ielts or Toefl? What are the differences between them?Listen to me and get deep into the English assessment world.You can also follow me:youtube.com/c/ExamSeekersinstagram.com/ExamSeekersfacebook.com/ExamSeekersFollow the blog: Exam-seekers.com patreon.com/ExamSeekersPaypal: examseekers@gmail.com

|OFF-O11| Recognition of Work and Stats
#82
12/02/2021

Hello Exam Seekers,

As I’ve mentioned a while ago, I’ve been pretty busy lately. I’ve been working a lot… you know, a #teacherslife: prepare lessons, teach lessons, correct lessons, I mean, homework and tests, and etc.

Also, I’ve been editing the videos for Exam Seekers Youtube Channel – not only editing, but also preparing content, adapting it to scripts, recording, and editing. It is all demanding… I am glad about the results I’ve been having. So if you want to check out the results.... listen to the podcast! This episode is also available a...


|101-005| Exams x Tests: what’s the difference?
#81
11/05/2021

Hello Exam Seekers,

Have you ever found yourself saying that you plan on taking the CPE test or the CELTA exam? It feels weird right? Is this how we should call them? I mean, do you know the difference between Exams and Tests?

I’ve seen so many people looking for certification, but not really knowing which one to take or study because they don’t know their meaning. So, today, I’m going to clarify the differences between Exams, Tests, Courses and Certificates for you to understand what you are getting into.

This e...


|CELTA-013| How to prepare your HANDOUTS?
#80
10/25/2021

Hello Exam Seekers,

Today I'm talking about Handouts! Why am I talking about handouts? Because there are many CELTees who don’t really know how to prepare a proper handout; and when it comes to delivering their lesson, they usually lose points for the handouts. So how should you prepare and how shouldn’t you prepare your handout?

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://exam-seekers.com/how-to-prepare-your-handouts

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|OE-001| CELPE-Bras – Proficiency Certification in Portuguese Language for Foreigners
#79
10/18/2021

Hello Exam Seekers,

Today I'm talking about an examination for Portuguese Speakers, the CELPE-Bras. Do you know what it is?

Today, I'm telling you what the celpe-bras is, how the test works, how to register and how to study!

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://exam-seekers.com/celpe-bras-proficiency-certification-in-portuguese-language-for-foreigners

Take a look at the booklet.

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Have a great week,
Patricia Moura

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|EE-003| CAE – C1 Advanced
#78
10/13/2021

Hello Exam Seekers,

I’ve been posting about the Cambridge English Main Suite for a while now, which is a series of exams from Cambridge Assessment English that follows the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference). The Main Suite ranges from 120-230 points in the Cambridge English Scale as you can see below.

Today I am going to talk about the CAE – C1 Advanced, formerly known as Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) a higher level exam that was created specifically for adults (there is no For Schools version). This episode is also available as a blog...


Write Better Texts – 6 Tips on semi-formal writing.
#77
10/06/2021

Hello Exam Seekers,

How do you feel about your writing? Do you feel that you can write any type of text? Or… Do you feel that you lack some guidance towards this subject? Today, I'm giving you 6 tips on write semi-formal texts. This was an ICELT course input session that I'm taking for life. Hope it is useful!

Read it as a blog post: https://exam-seekers.com/2018/06/16/6-tips-on-semi-formal-writing/

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|EE-033| Helping your children learn English
#76
09/13/2021

Hello Exam Seekers,

To help your children learn English in a fun fashion way, Cambridge offers some tips and activities. I've selected some and put it all together for teachers and parents. Listen up!

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com//helping-your-children-learn-english/

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Patricia Moura

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|CELTA-011| CELTA- YLE, CELT-P and CELT-S. What is all that?
#75
08/30/2021

Hello Exam Seekers,

Do you know that there is a CELTA to prepare teachers to teach Young Learners?

Listen to this podcast episode or read the text at https://examseekers.wordpress.com/celta-yle-celt-p-and-celt-s-what-is-all-that/

What is the CELT-P? – An overview. What is the CELT-S? – An overview.

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Patricia Moura

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|ME-002| My experience with the TKT – Teaching Knowledge Test
#74
08/21/2021

Hello Exam Seekers,

Today I’m going to share with you, my own experience with the TKT. Or you can read this episode at: http://exam-seekers.com/my-experience-with-the-tkt-teaching-knowledge-test

BOOK: Five-Minute Activities – A resource book of short activities (Penny Ur / Andrew Write) 

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Patricia Moura

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|EE-002| Young Learners: Starters, Movers and Flyers
#73
08/18/2021

Hello Exam Seekers,

Today, the topic is Cambridge English: Young Learners! What do you know about it?

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://exam-seekers.com/young-learners-starters-movers-and-flyers

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Have a great week,
Patricia Moura

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