Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE) Listening

Difficulty level: B2 /Upper Intermediate

What is the B2 First (FCE) Listening test like?
The test has four sections and takes about 40 minutes:

1. Part 1 - listen to 8 recordings, each with one question
   
2. Part 2 - listen and complete gapped sentences
3. Part 3 - multiple matching, 5 speakers
4. Part 4 - a longer recording, with 7 multiple choice questions

Scoring
Score 1 point for each question. The listening paper is worth 20% of your overall mark.

How to prepare for the B2 First (FCE) Listening test

• Listen! The more English you listen to the better your will do. Listen to the radio, English language TV, podcasts...
• You will hear the audio twice
• Read the instructions carefully before you start
• You have time to read the questions before you hear the audio

 

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