Cambridge KET (Key English Test) Preparation Course

Description

The Cambridge KET (Key English Test) Preparation Course is designed to help students develop fundamental English skills for everyday communication and prepare them to succeed in the KET exam, the first level in the Cambridge English Qualifications This beginnerlevel course covers reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills through practical exercises, mock exams, and interactive activities, equipping students with the confidence and language abilities to communicate at a basic level in English

 Course Aims

§   To familiarize students with the format, structure, and requirements of the KET exam

§   To develop foundational English skills necessary for basic communication

§   To improve students' listening, reading, speaking, and writing abilities

§   To introduce effective strategies for completing different sections of the KET exam

§   To build students’ confidence in using English in daily situations

 Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

§   Beginners in English seeking to improve their communication skills

§   Individuals preparing to take the Cambridge KET exam for study, work, or travel purposes

§   Students who want a stepping stone toward higher levels of Cambridge English qualifications

§   Anyone looking to build a solid foundation in English at an elementary level (A)

 Topics Covered

1.           Introduction to the KET Exam

    Overview of the exam format and scoring

    Understanding the different parts: Reading and Writing, Listening, and Speaking

2.            Listening Skills Development

-                   Practicing listening to short conversations and monologues

-                   Identifying main ideas and key information

-                   Answering comprehension questions accurately

3.            Reading Skills Enhancement

-                   Recognizing common vocabulary and basic grammar structures

-                   Working with different text types: notices, short articles, advertisements

-                   Practicing multiplechoice, matching, and fillintheblank questions

4.            Writing Skills Improvement

-                   Constructing simple sentences and paragraphs

-                   Writing short messages, emails, and notes

-                   Focusing on clarity, spelling, and basic grammar

5.            Speaking Skills Practice

-                   Practicing introductions, answering questions, and exchanging information

-                   Developing pronunciation and fluency in basic interactions

-                   Preparing for the KET speaking format with roleplay activities

6.            Test Strategies and Practice

-                   Testtaking techniques for managing time and answering questions

-                   Mock tests to simulate the KET experience

-                   Review sessions to identify strengths and areas for improvement

 Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

§   Understand and respond to basic information in English in familiar contexts

§   Communicate effectively at a basic level in everyday situations

§   Read and understand simple texts, messages, and instructions

§   Write simple messages, notes, and responses with appropriate language

§   Demonstrate readiness and confidence to take the Cambridge KET exam