READING SECTION

Time allotted: 55-60 minutes

NUMBER OF QUESTIONS

COMPONENT SECTIONS

 

Practice Task

 

Part 1: Reading Correspondence

 

Part 2: Reading to Apply a Diagram

 

Part 3: Reading for Information

 

Part 4: Reading for Viewpoints

LISTENING

The time limit is 47-55 minutes, and there are 7 subsections with specific types of questions assigned for each:

  • 1 question of practice task
  • 8 questions regarding Listening to Problem Solving
  • 5 questions regarding Listening to a Daily Life Conversation
  • 6 questions about Listening for Information
  • 5 questions regarding Listening to a News Item
  • 8 questions referring Listening to a Discussion
  • 6 questions about Listening to Viewpoints

Time allotted: 15-20 minutes

 CELPIP speaking

NUMBER OF QUESTIONS

COMPONENT SECTIONS

1

Practice Task

1

Task 1: Giving Advice

1

Task 2: Talking about a Personal Experience

1

Task 3: Describing a Scene

1

Task 4: Making Predictions

1

Task 5: Comparing and Persuading

1

Task 6: Dealing with a Difficult Situation

1

Task 7: Expressing Opinions

1

Task 8: Describing an Unusual Situation

WRITING

Two subsections that must be completed in 53-60 minutes:

  • The first task is to write an Email

The second task is to respond to Survey Questions