Study Guide for CELPIP (E-Book)
The Study Guide for CELPIP® (E-Book) provides you with the tools and strategies you need to succeed on the CELPIP-General and CELPIP-Academic Tests.
This popular guide features:
- descriptions of the questions found in each section of CELPIP-General and CELPIP-Academic
- sample questions with answers and explanations
- test-smart practice tips and strategies
- intensive practice questions with answers
- full-length samples of Listening and Academic Reading and Writing sections with answer keys
- audio practice questions for the Listening and Speaking section
*The e-book is a read-only, non-printable PDF and can only be downloaded to one electronic device.
Table of Contents
| PREFACE | v |
| INTRODUCTION | vii |
| The CELPIP® Tests | vii |
| How the Study Guide is Organized | viii |
| Preparing for the CELPIP Tests | xi |
| CHAPTER I: LISTENING TEST | 1 |
| Part 1: Matching Statements to Pictures | 2 |
| Part 2: Answering Questions | 7 |
| Part 3: Identifying Similar Meanings | 10 |
| Part 4: Comprehending Dialogues | 15 |
| Part 5: Listening to Conversations | 18 |
| CHAPTER II: SPEAKING TEST | 25 |
| Part 1: Answering General Questions | 26 |
| Part 2: Interpreting Graphic and/or Tabular Material | 27 |
| Part 3: Telephone Role Play, Conversation, and News Item | 30 |
| Part 4: Oral Response to a Topic | 32 |
| CHAPTER III: GENERAL READING AND WRITING TEST | 33 |
| Part 1: Reading and Responding to a Letter | 34 |
| Part 2: Reading Diagrams and Tables | 38 |
| Part 3: Completing a Paragraph | 44 |
| Part 4: Reading Passages and Answering Questions | 48 |
| Part 5: Writing Guided Compositions | 54 |
| CHAPTER IV: ACADEMIC READING AND WRITING TEST | 57 |
| Part I: Sentence Structure | 58 |
| Part II: English Usage | 58 |
| Part III: Reading Comprehension | 59 |
| Part IV: Essay Writing | 59 |
| CHAPTER V: SAMPLE CELPIP TESTS | 61 |
| Sample Listening Test | 62 |
| Sample Speaking Test Questions | 75 |
| Sample General Reading and Writing Test | 80 |
| Sample Academic Reading and Writing Test | 93 |
| APPENDIX A: Sample Tests’ Answer Keys | 103 |
| APPENDIX B: Improving Your Composition Skills | 108 |
| APPENDIX C: Computer Usage for the CELPIP Tests | 118 |