The General English Proficiency Test

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General Level Description
 GEPT

 Description

 CEFR
Intermediate

Test-takers who pass this level can use basic English to communicate about topics in daily life

B1
Threshold

 

  
Skill-Area Level Descriptions
 Skill

 Description

 Listening • can understand general English conversations in daily life situations
• can grasp the general meaning of announcements, advertisements, and broadcasts
 Reading • can read stories and news articles on familiar or concrete topics
• can read personal letters
 Writing • can use simple English to write feedback and comments
• can write about their own experiences or about topics with which they are familiar
 Speaking • can make inquiries and conduct conversations on daily life topics
• can discuss or describe personal experiences in general

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Test Format & Structure

Stage

Module

Part

Task Types

Number of Items

Time(mins.)

First

Listening

1

Picture Description

45

30 (approx.)

2

Answering Questions

3

Conversations

Reading

1

Sentence Completion

40

45

2

Cloze

3

Reading Comprehension

Second

 

Writing

1

Chinese-English Translation

2

40

2

Guided Writing

Speaking

1

Reading Aloud 

13~14

15 (approx.)

 

2

Answering Questions

3

Picture Description

Sample test

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