EXAMINATION TIPS
A very interesting web with great suggestions: https://www.caeexamtips.com/reading/
Click to access 167863-cambridge-english-advanced-cae-from-2015-teaching-tips.pdf
RECOMMENDED BOOKS TO READ
GENERAL PRACTICE:
- new!! A great bank of all kinds of CAE practice tests
- http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/images/139835-cae-specifications-and-sample-papers.pdf
- https://www.slideshare.net/evero3/advanced-trainersixpracticetestswithoutanswerssamplepages
- http://www.usingenglish.com/comprehension/advanced.html
- http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cae/students/tests/
- A great site to practise reading (texts with gaps, headings, etc.), listening and vocabulary: http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/
- http://www.macmillanenglish.com/uploadedFiles/wwwmacmillanenglishcom/Content/Samples/Testbuilders/Advanced%20Testbuilder%203rd%20Edition%20-%20Test%201%20Sample.pdf
- http://pc.ut.ee/~kat3z/Reading_task_gapped_text_2.html
- https://intranet.exeter.ac.uk/insess/caeread.pdf
GAPPED TEXTS (paragraphs removed from main text)
- TIPS: https://www.english42.com/cae-reading-part-7-succeed-chain-method/
- https://www.examenglish.com/CAE/cae_reading_use_of_english7.htm
- https://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cae/students/tests/1part2.htm
- http://www.hibernia-institute.cz/on_line_testy/cae/cae_reading_part_2.htm
- (PART 7) https://www.cambridge-exams.ch/sites/default/files/cae_reading_and_use_of_english.pdf
- https://beatrizsolinoelt.wordpress.com/2017/10/23/cae-part-7-gapped-text-the-fight-to-save-new-zealands-giant-parrot
- http://blairexamenglish.com/cae/exams/8-parts-cae-reading-use-english-exam#ReadingPart7 (KEY: http://byroncae.blogspot.com.es/2017/10/cae-reading-and-use-of-english-part-7.html)
- http://www.globalelt.co.uk/images/SIMPLY-ADVANCED%202016-TEST%209-10/SIMPLY%20CAE%20TEST%209/files/mobile/ (IMAGES 8 AND 9)
- http://www.eslprintables.com/teaching_resources/tests_and_exams/cae_exam/CAE_Reading_practice_missi_441619/
- http://www.eslprintables.com/teaching_resources/tests_and_exams/cae_exam/CAE_Reading_paper_practice__442256/
OPEN CLOZE TEXTS (gap fill):
- new! Lots of clozes: http://geocities.ws/matejovpeter/open_cloze/index.html The first block includes intermediate clozes, but if you scroll down there are the C1 gapped texts.
- CAE OPEN CLOZE MADE EASY: http://www.slideshare.net/laurencepetoud/fce-cae-open-cloze-made-easy
- LOTS OF THEM IN: http://towerandcastle.wordpress.com/category/home/use-of-english-part-2/
- General practice focused on specific grammar aspects: http://www.nonstopenglish.com/allexercises/advanced.asp
http://random-idea-english.blogspot.com.es/2011/09/assorted-gap-fill-exercises.html
INDIVIDUAL TEXTS
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The Atmosphere of Earth: http://todayschool.es/advanced-cae-online-tests/advanced-open-cloze-test-2/
- Female butlers: https://www.learnclick.com/cloze/show/784
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Health and cigarettes
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A discontented parent
- The Wondrous World of Coffee: http://www.englishrevealed.co.uk/CAE/Part2/cae_open_cloze_2.php
- An ugly habit: http://www.englishrevealed.co.uk/CAE/Part2/cae_open_cloze_1.php
- The Rolling Stone magazine: http://www.examenglish.com/CAE/cae_use_of_english2.htm
- Pre-history: http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cae/students/tests/ocltst2.htm
- Thai food: http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cae/students/tests/ocltst1.htm
- Stress: http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cae/students/tests/ocltst3.htm
- Power beak: http://www.hibernia-institute.cz/on_line_testy/cae/cae_use_part2.htm
- The Death of the High Street: http://imparareinglese.com/esercizi_inglese/CAE_open_cloze_1.html
- Kevin Trudeau jailed for 10 years over weight loss book claims: http://towerandcastle.wordpress.com/use-of-english-part-2/kevin-trudeau-jailed-for-10-years-over-weight-loss-book-claims
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Match headings / sentences and paragraphs:
- https://www.examenglish.com/CAE/cae_reading_use_of_english8.htm
- https://www.englishaula.com/en/cambridge-english-test-exam-preparation/cambridge-english-advanced-cae-c1/reading-use-of-english/exam-parts/exercise-practice-test/1-1-10-6325714370428928/
- https://www.englishaula.com/en/cambridge-english-test-exam-preparation/cambridge-english-advanced-c1-advanced/reading-use-of-english/exam-parts/exercise-practice-test/1-1-10-6335006263738368/
- http://www.ielts-exam.net/preparing/Reading_task_type_two_matching_headings_to_paragraphs/224/
- http://www.ieltsbuddy.com/paragraph-headings.html
- http://www.ieltsbuddy.com/paragraph-headings.html
- http://englishlearner.com/advanced/reading-comprehension-paragraph-headings-henie-1.shtml
- https://www.ielts.org/pdf/115023_General_Training_Reading_sample_task_-_Matching_headings.pdf
- http://howibeattheielts.blogspot.com.es/2011/05/headings-in-ielts.html
- http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/profsLessons/FCE%20reading/FCE%20E-mail%20lessons%20reading%201.html
- http://www.english-online.org.uk/ieltsfolder/readac1.php?name=Academic%20Reading%201&fun=startReadRequest()&spt=readac1