Cambridge English: Young Learners tests – a look at the new tasks and the new assessment criteria HD

Chapter 1 - Overview 0:00 Chapter 2 - Changes to Listening: Starters 03:56 Chapter 3 - Changes to Listening: Movers and Flyers 09:39 Chapter 4 - Changes to Reading & Writing: Starters 11:33 Chapter 5 - Changes to Reading & Writing: Movers 13:48 Chapter 6 - Movers: Writing skills development 18:52 Chapter 7 - Changes to Reading & Writing: Flyers 23:18 Chapter 8 - Changes to Speaking: Starters 30:38 Chapter 9 - Movers and Flyers Speaking story task and Assessment Criteria 33:34 Chpater 10 - Support and preparation materials 38:17 Chapter 11 - Q & A 43:26 This webinar focuses on both the new tasks and the new assessment criteria for speaking and for writing, introduced as a result of the revision process. The development and the rationale for the new Listening tasks in the Starters and Movers tests will be discussed, as will the new writing tasks in the Movers and Flyers tests. This will be followed by a discussion of the updated speaking assessment scales and the new writing assessment scales along with suggestions for classroom preparation for the new tasks. Presenters: Sally Mattson & Lynne Stevenson Link to the slides: http://assets.cambridgeenglish.org/webinars/webinar-for-teachers-yle-revisions.pdf