Dear students,
Üsküdar University English Preparatory School 2024-2025 Academic Year Proficiency Exam will be held on 23.06.2025 at 09:00 in the Main Campus (Altunizade Üniversite Sokak No:14 Üsküdar / ISTANBUL). Students must bring their official student ID cards. Students should also have an official identification card or a passport to confirm their identity. They must bring a pencil, eraser, and a sharpener with them. There is NO make-up for the Proficiency Exam.
The Proficiency Exam consists of 2 texts for the reading skill, 2 audio files for the listening skill (While Listening and Note-Taking), a writing, and a speaking part. The speaking part will be done on the same day, starting at 13:00. The questions of the reading and listening parts are multiple choice, and you must fill in the correct answers on an OPTIC SHEET given to you. Your Name – Surname and Student ID card number should be properly filled in on the optic sheet. The writing part will be done with a pencil and paper. There are options for writing topics. Students should choose ONLY ONE option and write accordingly. The speaking session will be held face-to-face in the classrooms.
You can access the mock proficiency exam on our Preparatory School (Hazırlık) website.
PROFICIENCY EXAM CONTENT
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Reading text 1 10 multiple-choice questions (Each question 1,5 pts / Total: 15 pts) |
Reading text 2
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While listening 10 multiple-choice questions (Each question 1,5 pts / Total: 15 pts) |
Note-taking 10 multiple-choice questions (Each question 1,5 pts / Total: 15 pts) |
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Students will choose ONE of the essay topics. |
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Essay Types 1) Effect 2) Cause 3) Compare and Contrast 4) Classification 5) Advantages and Disadvantages 6) Argumentative |
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*20 seconds for brainstorming, 1,5 mins speaking for each question. |