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Are you ready for your MATURA exam?
Are you ready for your MATURA exam?
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Let's see how many details about the structure of the exam you know!
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Are there any translation tasks in the exams?
They may appear on both levels
Only on the basic level
Only on the extended level
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What kind of writing text are you expected to produce on the basic level?
A story with dialogues
A formal or an informal letter
For and against essay
An informal letter or a blog note
3
What type of text are you expected to produce on the extended level?
An opinion or for and against essay, an article, a formal letter
An opinion essay, a for and against essay, a story, a review
An informal letter, a for and against essay
A for and against essay only
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How long is the speaking exam?
What exam?
15 minutes
20 minutes
10 minutes
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Is there any time allowed to prepare for an answer during speaking exams?
There are 30 seconds to prepare for each task.
There is 1 minute to prepare for each task.
There is 1 min to prepare for task 3 and 30 sec for task 1.
You're given 15 minutes to prepare for the whole exam.
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Examiners "can guess what you mean" - even if it's written very badly grammatically.
True, the examiners are very friendly and they can figure out everything.
False, they aren't allowed to guess if your text is too vague.
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Do you have to take matura exam if you passed FCE, CAE or another certificate with an A or B?
No
Yes
No - if your grade is at least B.
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Can you choose the level of the speaking exam?
Speaking exams aren't divided into basic and advanced ones.
Extended written exam means you must take extended speaking.
Yes, you can take either a basic exam or an advanced one.
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Do you take the speaking exam individually or in pairs?
Individually
In pairs
You can choose
Individually, but another student is preparing in the room.
10
What skills are checked in the writing task on the basic level?
Communication, vocabulary, grammar, logic
Communication, vocabulary, structure
Communication, vocabulary, grammar, structure
Communication only
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Is there a list of grammar structures that you must learn for the exams?
Yes, it is published by CKE in "Informator maturalny".
No, nothing like that exists.
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Is there a break during exams?
Yes, there is a break after the listening part of the exams.
Yes, but only on the extended level.
No, there are no breaks.
13
How long is the exam on the extended level?
110 minutes
90 minutes
150 minutes
120 minutes
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Do you need to know anything about the UK and USA for the exams?
You must know the names of all 50 states of the USA
You must know the flags, st. patrons and national dishes
Be ready to say where in the UK/USA you'd like to go and why
It's good to know a bit more than the capitals of these countries.
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How long is the exam on the basic level?
90 minutes
150 minutes
120 minutes
60 minutes
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Is pronunciation an important factor in the speaking exam?
It is worth less than 10% of your score - so, you decide if it's important!
It is one of the most important factors!
Bad pronunciation may cause communication problems, so it's important.
As long as you're communicative it does not matter at all.
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How many examiners are there during the speaking exam?
3
2
4
1
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Is there a list of obligatory words to learn for the exams?
Yes, the full list is published by CKE every year.
Yes, the full list is published by MEN every year.
No, there are obligatory subjects but no official lists of words.
Yes, your teacher will give it you.
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What language skills are checked by the written exams?
Reading, writing (extended level only) listening
Grammar (basic level only), writing, reading, listening
Grammar (extended level only), writing, reading, listening
Grammar (both levels), writing, reading, listening
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Is being linguistically correct very important in the writing and speaking exams?
No, it accounts only for a few points in the grammar tasks.
No, because grammar doesn't affect communication very much.
Yes, it accounts for about 30% of your total score (EL)
Yes, because grammar affects communication.