How do I prepare for the Cambridge B2 exam?

Fast and Easy Steps to Prepare for the Cambridge FCE Exam

1. Know what’s inside the exam.
2. Check the CEFR level descriptors, especially for B2.
3. Work on your English reading skills.
4. Improve your English grammar and vocabulary skills.
5. Listen to British English.
6. Practice speaking to real people.

How many points do you need to pass the B2 exam?

160
If you achieve a scale score of 160–179 (grade B or C) in your exam, you will be awarded the First Certificate in English at Level B2. We believe it is important to recognise your achievement, even if you do not reach Level B2.

Is FCE exam hard?

The FCE is a very challenging exam which tests all language skills -reading, listening, writing, grammar and most importantly speaking. You need 60% to pass and have to do all the tasks under time pressure.

What is B2 in Cambridge exam?

A B2 First qualification proves you have the language skills to live and work independently in an English-speaking country or study on courses taught in English. This exam is the logical step in your language learning journey between B1 Preliminary and C1 Advanced.

How do I pass the Cambridge test?

How to pass the Cambridge First Certificate exam

1. Get used to reading English fast. Don’t spend too long staring at words you don’t know.
2. Practise reading for more time each day. You need to be comfortable reading for a full hour as the reading paper will be that long.
3. Read practice paper questions as much as you can.

What is B2 level English?

Level B2 corresponds to independent users of the language, i.e. those who have the necessary fluency to communicate without effort with native speakers.

What percentage is B2?

CBSE Grade Table | CBSE CGPA to Percentage

Grade	Grade Points (GP)	How to Calculate CBSE Percentage
A2	9	85.5% : 9 CGPA in Percentage
B1	8 to 8.9 (ex: 8.8 CGPA in Percentage)	76%
B2	7	66.5%
C1	6	57%

Is B2 English level good?

Level B2 corresponds to a more advanced, more independent level than previous levels. A B2 user can communicate easily and spontaneously in a clear and detailed manner. This is not yet an experienced speaker, but a B2 user is able to understand and be understood in most situations.

What percentage do you need to pass FCE?

The Cambridge Scale In the old system you needed to score 60% overall to pass the exam. Now everything is rated according to ‘the Cambridge Scale’. The score you need to pass is 160.

Is FCE valid for life?

How Long Are the Certifications Valid? Unlike the TOEFL and IELTS exams which are only valid for 2 years, the Cambridge exams (FCE & CAE) are valid FOR LIFE!

How long does a B2 exam last?

Summary

Time allowed:	1 hour 15 minutes
Number of questions:	52
Marks:	40% of total
Length of texts:	About 2,200 words to read in total.
Texts may be from:	Newspapers and magazines, journals, books (fiction and non-fiction), promotional and informational material.

Is the Cambridge test hard?

The Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) exam is a very difficult to pass.