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Swiss Exams – Authorised Cambridge English Platinum Centre provides Cambridge English Exams in most major cities in Switzerland, including Lausanne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Luzern, St.Gallen, Winterthur, Zürich and more. We are your partner for Cambridge English: Key, Preliminary, First, Advanced, Proficiency and the Business Exams.

Cambridge English Exam Dates 2019 & 2020 - Registration online now!

Swiss Exams – Authorised Cambridge English Platinum Centre opened/put online all Cambridge English exam dates 2019 & 2020 in most major cities in Switzerland, including Basel, Bern, Chur, Luzern, St.Gallen, Lausanne, Winterthur, Zürich and more. Contact us for Exam Date Reservations!

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Secondary School Käferholz - Certificate Ceremony

On Friday evening, 23 August 2019 the Swiss Exams Team was invited by Joe Hediger, an English teacher at the Secondary School Käferholz in Zurich, to an award ceremony where Lori Kaithan, the CEM & CEO of Swiss Exams, would hand the certificates to the students personally. The programme was a combination of music (by the teacher and the students), speeches prepared by the students in excellent English and, of course, the award ceremony itself during which the students received their B1 PET certificates and a graduation cap. As the study of a foreign language is always connected to tradition and culture, Lori explained how to move the tassle on the graduation cap and then proceeded to giving the certificates to each student individually. There were 58 students and many... » read more

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Course material for your classroom: Compact Key for Schools and Compact Preliminary for Schools

The “Compact” series is an exam-focused preparation course book which quickly maximises student performance - a 50 to 60 hour course for the A2 Key for Schools and B1 Preliminary for Schools exams from 2020. “Compact” offers intensive revision and practice to quickly maximise student performance. With this course you will consolidate language and skills for exam success through clear, concise training. “Compact” helps build confidence with its unique step-by-step approach and teaches essential exam strategies through user-friendly exam tips. The exam-specific grammar sections and grammar reference deepens understanding of language structures, while the speaking bank and writing bank extend proficiency in productive skills. Overview of the available books in our Online Shop... » read more

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Research Notes: Interactive Communication in the B2 First Speaking Exam

Enhancing learning-oriented feedback for Cambridge English: First / paired interactions. Read this interesting article from the Research Notes of Cambridge Assessment English. Issue 75: This issue consists of a report by Daniel Lam of the University of Bedfordshire, from the Cambridge English Funded Research Programme (CEFRP). Under this programme, Cambridge English supports the academic language testing community and promotes independent research on its tests and services. In a previous CEFRP project, Fumiyo Nakatsuhara and her colleagues created a detailed checklist to help teachers give feedback to students on interactional competence, an aspect of speaking ability. Their report, including the checklist, was published in 2018 as issue 70 of Research Notes. The... » read more

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Mini Trainers for Young Learners available in our Online Shop now!

Fun preparation for Pre-A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers covers all the skills your pupils need to be ready on their exam day. Have a look! What are the key features? Characters, designed by real students, bring learning to life and making skills FUN. Video animations in Presentation Plus and the Mini-Trainers provide lively input and extra help. Topic-led units with strong skills focus ensure that all four skills are thoroughly covered. ‘Grammar fun!’ section for each two levels, requested by teachers, covers key areas of grammar and structure for the exam syllabus. Skills checklists at the back of the book help students build confidence in their progress. Optional exam-style taster-tasks for each part of the exams in turn are integrated into the units.... » read more

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Swiss Exams welcomes Sina Fehr – Manager Marketing & Communications

We are happy to introduce you to Sina, our new manager of our Marketing & Communications team. About her career and interests Sina joined the Swiss Exams Team this month. She studied tourism but has ended up in marketing and worked for an Online and Social Media Agency in Zurich. She enjoys spending time in the mountains, going for hikes, climbs and runs. About her position As Manager Marketing and Communications, Sina supports her team in coordinating the marketing and communication strategy and measures. That includes online marketing, event marketing, planning campaigns and looking for attractive content on the website as well as Social Media. What she thinks about Swiss Exams “As I have had a great experience passing my English Exams with Swiss Exams, I am very... » read more

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Secondary School Käferholz - Certificate Ceremony

Course material for your classroom: Compact Key for Schools and Compact Preliminary for Schools

Research Notes: Interactive Communication in the B2 First Speaking Exam

Mini Trainers for Young Learners available in our Online Shop now!

Swiss Exams welcomes Sina Fehr – Manager Marketing & Communications

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