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Young Learners English Tests

Starter, Movers, Flyers

What are the Cambridge Young Learners English Tests?
The Cambridge Young Learners English Tests are designed specially for children between the ages of seven and twelve.

Levels
The tests consist of three key levels of assessment:

Starters Movers Flyers
For children from the age of seven, after about 100 hours of English language learning. A typical candidate is aged eight to eleven and has completed 175 hours of English language learning. A typical candidate is aged nine to twelve and has completed 250 hours of English language learning. Flyers is equivalent to the level of the Cambridge Key English Test (KET).

What are the tests like?
Starters, Movers and Flyers:

are designed to be interesting and enjoyable
focus on simple, relevant and meaningful language use
encourage effective teaching and learning
provide every student with a reward for his or her efforts as there are no fail grades
test all four language skills - listening, speaking, writing and reading
create a positive attitude to testing
represent a first step on the Cambridge ladder of achievement in English language learning.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Terms and Conditions (PDF, 122 KB)

How can I register my child for the tests?
For further information about the tests, registration and fees, see the links on the left.

Contact us
For further information, please contact us:

Athens
Customer Services
British Council
17 Kolonaki Square
106 73 Athens
Telephone 210 369 2333 & 801 500 3692*
Fax 210 363 0481
E-mail customerservices@britishcouncil.gr

Postal Address
Customer Services
British Council
PO Box 3488
102 10 Athens

Thessaloniki
British Council
PO Box 50007
540 13 Thessaloniki
Telephone 210 369 2333 & 801 500 3692*
Fax 2310 241 960
E-mail customerservices@britishcouncil.gr

* Calls from anywhere in Greece are charged at local rate.

Young Learners English Tests

Exam Dates, Registration and Fees for Foreign Language Centres

Exam Dates, Registration and Fees for Individual Candidates

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