Now consists entirely of multiple-choice questions .
Features an interview, a short talk (based on a topic card), and a discussion. Key Skills & Success Tips How to Revise for IGCSE English Language: Tactics That Work
The speaking component is worth 20% of the final syllabus grade. Exam Structure & Changes (2024–2026) Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language. C...
Includes multiple-matching, multiple-choice, and note-making tasks. Writing tasks often include informal emails, articles, reports, or reviews.
Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language (ESL) is a widely recognized qualification designed for learners who already have a working knowledge of English. It focuses on practical communication skills in four key areas: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking. Now consists entirely of multiple-choice questions
The speaking grade (1 to 5) is recorded separately and does not contribute to the overall A*–G grade.
The exam has been updated to remove the distinction between "Core" and "Extended" tiers, creating a single set of papers for all students. It focuses on practical communication skills in four
There are two main syllabus codes, which differ primarily in how the speaking component is assessed: