Hello Exam Seekers, As I’ve mentioned a while ago, I’ve been pretty busy lately. I’ve been working a lot… you know, a #teacherslife: prepare lessons, teach lessons, correct lessons, I mean, homework and tests, and etc. Also, I’ve been editing the videos for Exam Seekers Youtube Channel – not only editing, but also preparing content, adapting it to scripts, recording, and editing. It is all demanding… I am glad about the results I’ve been having. So if you want to check out the results.......

Hello Exam Seekers, Have you ever found yourself saying that you plan on taking the CPE test or the CELTA exam? It feels weird right? Is this how we should call them? I mean, do you know the difference between Exams and Tests? I’ve seen so many people looking for certification, but not really knowing which one to take or study because they don’t know their meaning. So, today, I’m going to clarify the differences between Exams, Tests, Courses and Certificates for you to understand what you...

Hello Exam Seekers, Today I'm talking about Handouts! Why am I talking about handouts? Because there are many CELTees who don’t really know how to prepare a proper handout; and when it comes to delivering their lesson, they usually lose points for the handouts. So how should you prepare and how shouldn’t you prepare your handout? This episode is also available as a blog post: https://exam-seekers.com/how-to-prepare-your-handouts Image 1 - Image 2 - Image 3 - Image 4 Don’t forget to follow...

Hello Exam Seekers, Today I'm talking about an examination for Portuguese Speakers, the CELPE-Bras. Do you know what it is? Today, I'm telling you what the celpe-bras is, how the test works, how to register and how to study! This episode is also available as a blog post: https://exam-seekers.com/celpe-bras-proficiency-certification-in-portuguese-language-for-foreigners Take a look at the booklet. Don’t forget to follow me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great...

Hello Exam Seekers, I’ve been posting about the Cambridge English Main Suite for a while now, which is a series of exams from Cambridge Assessment English that follows the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference). The Main Suite ranges from 120-230 points in the Cambridge English Scale as you can see below. Today I am going to talk about the CAE – C1 Advanced, formerly known as Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) a higher level exam that was created specifically for adults (there is...

Hello Exam Seekers, How do you feel about your writing? Do you feel that you can write any type of text? Or… Do you feel that you lack some guidance towards this subject? Today, I'm giving you 6 tips on write semi-formal texts. This was an ICELT course input session that I'm taking for life. Hope it is useful! Read it as a blog post: https://exam-seekers.com/2018/06/16/6-tips-on-semi-formal-writing/ - TIPS IMAGE Don’t forget to follow me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have...

Hello Exam Seekers, To help your children learn English in a fun fashion way, Cambridge offers some tips and activities. I've selected some and put it all together for teachers and parents. Listen up! This episode is also available as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com//helping-your-children-learn-english/ Don’t forget to follow me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/examseekers/message

Hello Exam Seekers, Do you know that there is a CELTA to prepare teachers to teach Young Learners? Listen to this podcast episode or read the text at https://examseekers.wordpress.com/celta-yle-celt-p-and-celt-s-what-is-all-that/ What is the CELT-P? – An overview. What is the CELT-S? – An overview. Don’t forget to follow me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/examseekers/message

Hello Exam Seekers, Today I’m going to share with you, my own experience with the TKT. Or you can read this episode at: http://exam-seekers.com/my-experience-with-the-tkt-teaching-knowledge-test BOOK: Five-Minute Activities – A resource book of short activities (Penny Ur / Andrew Write)  Don’t forget to follow me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/examseekers/message

Hello Exam Seekers, Today, the topic is Cambridge English: Young Learners! What do you know about it? This episode is also available as a blog post: https://exam-seekers.com/young-learners-starters-movers-and-flyers Don’t forget to follow me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/examseekers/message

Hello Exam Seekers, Do you know what is the Teacher's Role? What does Rapport have to do with our role as a teacher? In this podcast, I'm going to give you some tips to be AUTHENTIC. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com/what-is-the-teachers-role/ RPA – Rational Profile Analysis  3 techniques to assist rapport  Jim Scriviner (2012) Classroom Management Techniques. Don’t forget to follow me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great...

Hello Exam Seekers, Many teachers when they start their teaching pathway, come across the CELTA and the TKT. Usually referred to by colleagues in the area or as a job requirement. Even though they do some research on the topic, these teachers still don’t know if they should do one or the other. In this episode, I'm going to answer some common questions about them! Check it out! This episode is also available as a blog post:...

Hello Exam Seekers, Today, I’m going to talk about: MODULE 1 – Language and background to language learning teaching PART 1 – Describing language and language skills UNIT 4 – Functions This episode is also available as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com/module-1-part-1-functions/ Don’t forget to follow me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/examseekers/message

Hello Exam Seekers, The #CambridgeEnglish #B1Preliminary #SpeakingExam has four parts, today I'm talking about part 2 - Extended Turn. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com/b1-preliminary-speaking-part-2-extended-turn/ Don’t forget to follow me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/examseekers/message

Hello Exam Seekers, As promised, I bring to you guys the second part of my updates. If you haven’t read the first part yet – Updates 1/2021 – make sure you do! New Project: YOUTUBE!!!! Follow me there: Youtube.com/ExamSeekers This episode is also available as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com/2021/07/23/updates-2-2021 Don’t forget to follow me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message:...

Hello Exam Seekers, As I’ve posted on my Instagram recently, Cambridge Day was coming, and on Tuesday they opened registration for Cambridge Day 2021. /o/ yeiii… Make sure you register: CAMBRIDGE DAY 2021. Also, check out: My Cambridge Day story (padlet.com). This episode is also available as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com/cambridge-day-2021. Don’t forget to follow me on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message:...

Hello Exam Seekers, I know I've been away for a while and I am very sorry for that. As I mentioned in one of my latest posts, I've been working on a project to complement the work I've been doing here. So I've been juggling things... But, let's see if I can balance the work on both projects, right? If you are getting ready for the B2: First – Reading and Use of English Exam, you have probably checked the [Part 1: Multiple-Choice Cloze] [Sample 1A] and [Sample 1B] and [Part 2: Open Cloze]...

Hello Exam Seekers, Today, I bring the Classroom Management topic. Do you know what it entails? What are your thoughts about it? Leave a comment in the blog: This episode is also available as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com/what-does-classroom-management-involve Links: What is the KAZA framework? Don’t forget to follow me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/examseekers/message

Hello Exam Seekers, For the past few weeks, I’ve been talking about the Cambridge English A2 Key (former KET). The Cambridge A2 Key Reading and Writing Exam is divided into seven parts. Today, I’m covering Part 4 – Multiple-Choice Cloze. Listen to it, or read it as a blog post: http://examseekers.wordpress.com/2021/06/29/a2-key-reading-part-4-multiple-choice-cloze Practice book: A2 Key – Exam Sb With Answers With Audio Authentic Practice Tests: Vol. 1. Don’t forget to follow me on...

Hello Exam Seekers, Last Monday I covered the YLE A1 Movers Speaking Exam, now, I’m going to talk about the YLE A2 Flyers Speaking Exam to explain how the exam works and help you to guide your young learner to get the best score. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com/2021/06/28/ee-028c-yle-a2-flyers-speaking-exam Don’t forget to follow me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message:...

Hello Exam Seekers, There are many Cambridge English Proficiency Exams, but today, let’s focus on the Cambridge English Main Suite. Listen to the audio differentiating the types of Cambridge English exams or read it as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com/2018/12/15/ee-011-cambridge-english-main-suite-a2-c2 Don’t forget to follow me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/examseekers/message

Hello Exam Seekers, I recently got into contact with Jonny Sleeman another content creator and the founder of English Swami, a website that offers online practice for B2 First (Cambridge English: First). Last week, I had the chance to get to know his work and I can say that, like me, he does try and help people to get the best results in the B2 First exam. This episode is a review of English Swami. You can also read this review as a blog post:...

Hello Exam Seekers, Looking for some info and some samples of the A1 Movers Speaking Exam? Listen up. Or read this episode as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com/2021/06/21/ee-027c-yle-a1-movers-speaking-exam Don’t forget to follow me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/examseekers/message

Hello Exam Seekers, This is just an update episode, to tell you how things are being organized here and in the blog. And to apologize for the lack of schedule. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://exam-seekers.com/2021/06/19/off-009-updates-1-2021 Don’t forget to follow me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Have a great week, Patricia Moura --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/examseekers/message