day 75exam strategies

exam strategies

Understand the CILS DUE-B2 instructions and plan your answers: the prompt, the word count, the timing, the matching tasks.

today’s words

• applicare · to apply (a rule, a method)
• consistere · to consist (in), to lie in
• la commissione · board, committee; commission
• la comprensione · comprehension, understanding
• memorizzare · to memorise
• orale · oral, spoken
• la valutazione · assessment, marking
• rileggere · to read again, to reread
• la certificazione · certification, certificate
• ripassare · to revise, to go over again
• il ripasso · revision, review
• l'esaminatore · examiner
• il monologo · monologue, long talk by one person
• la traccia · prompt, outline; trace
• l'abbinamento · matching, pairing
• la crocetta · tick, little cross
• insufficiente · insufficient, not enough; failing
• il cronometro · stopwatch
• la sufficienza · pass mark; sufficiency

sentences

• La prova orale è davanti a una commissione. · The oral test is in front of a board.
• L'esaminatore ascolta il tuo monologo con attenzione. · The examiner listens carefully to your monologue.
• La prova consiste in due parti. · The test consists of two parts.
• Per la comprensione leggi bene la traccia. · For comprehension, read the prompt carefully.
• Nell'abbinamento metto una crocetta sulla risposta giusta. · In the matching task I put a cross on the right answer.