YLEs Young Learner Exams Thursday 18 th January

YLEs – Young Learner Exams – Thursday 18 th January Marcus Tubby, ELT Consultant Cambridge University Press, Piemonte, Lombardia & Valle D’Aosta

Quali certificazioni? • Cambridge English Examinations • Globally recognised • Aligned with the Common European Framework (CEF) • Reliable, consistent and secure • Fair and relevant

Quali certificazioni? Cambridge English: Young Learners • • • Develop language skills from early age Fun and motivating Builds confidence and encourages progress Good preparation for higher level Cambridge English Exams Shows parents commitment to language learning

Cambridge English: Starters • just below CEF level A 1 • One-word answers, pointing, colouring, basic writing

Cambridge English: Movers • • at CEF level A 1 understand basic instructions part in a basic factual conversation understand basic notices, instructions or information • complete basic forms, and write notes including times, dates and places.

Cambridge English: Flyers • • At CEF level A 2 understand simple written English communicate in familiar situations understand short notices and simple spoken directions.

Quali competenze? • • Reading Writing Listening speaking

Starters Overview

The Listening Paper

Listening

Listening

Listening

Listening

Reading & Writing

Reading & Writing

Reading & Writing

Reading & Writing

Reading & Writing

Reading & Writing

Speaking

Speaking

Speaking

Speaking

Speaking

Speaking

Movers Overview

Cambridge English: resources • Cambridge English books: Official preparation for Cambridge English Exams • Online

Fun for Starters, Movers & Flyers Second Edition • • Preparation course for YLEs 3 levels – one for each YLE exam All exercises reflect YLE exams www. cambridge. org/elt/it

Fun for Starters, Movers & Flyers Second Edition • • Preparation course for YLEs 3 levels – one for each YLE exam All exercises reflect YLE exams www. cambridge. org/elt/it

Fun for Starters, Movers & Flyers Second Edition • brightly coloured, attractive material, motivating, fun and easy-to-use. • Test preparation provides complete coverage of the Cambridge Young Learners grammar and vocabulary • Teacher's Book includes creative teaching tips, photocopiable activities, and a full, photocopiable practice test. • Dedicated website with extra resources • www. cambridge. org/elt/it

Storyfun for Starters, Movers & Flyers

Storyfun for Starters, Movers & Flyers • Short course at level of YLEs • Story based lessons with YLE type follow-up activities • All exercises reflect YLE exams

Storyfun for Starters, Movers & Flyers • Lively stories capture your pupils' imagination • Follow-up activities present YLE tasks in a motivating and easy-to-use way. All exercises reflect YLE exams • Activities include a special focus on areas most likely to cause problems for young learners at these levels • Unit-by-unit wordlists provide an easy reference for vocabulary learning • Teacher's Book includes creative teaching tips and photocopiable activities for extra practice

Cambridge Young Learners English Tests • 3 Past papers – 100% authentic • Colourful and engaging; illustrations motivate learners • Answer Booklet contains extra useful information for teachers to prepare the exams

Online resources • • • www. cambridge. org/elt www. teachers. cambridge. org www. youtube. com www. learnenglish. org. uk www. teachingenglish. org. uk

Coming soon - new Online resource! • Cambridge English Teacher

‘Language learning is not just about languages – it’s about how the brain remembers best, about content that appeals to the students, it’s about helping students to feel they CAN DO IT!’

Thank you! mtubby@cambridge. org