CELPIP Overview 2

Question 1

What does the acronym CELPIP stand for?

Accepted Answer

Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program

Answer

Certified English Language Placement and Immigration Program

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Canadian English Learning Proficiency Improvement Plan

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Central English Language Proficiency Index Program

Question 2

Which organization administers the CELPIP test?

Accepted Answer

Paragon Testing Enterprises

Answer

ETS

Answer

British Council

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IELTS Canada

Question 3

How is the CELPIP test delivered?

Accepted Answer

Fully computer-based

Answer

Paper-based only

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Half paper, half oral interview

Answer

By telephone interview

Question 4

Which English variety does CELPIP primarily reflect?

Accepted Answer

Canadian English

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British English

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Australian English

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South African English

Question 5

How many components (skills) does the CELPIP-General test assess?

Accepted Answer

Four: Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking

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Two: Reading and Writing

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Three: Listening, Reading, Speaking

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Five including Grammar

Question 6

For which purpose is CELPIP-General most commonly used?

Accepted Answer

Permanent residence and citizenship applications

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University admission in the UK

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U.S. work visas only

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Medical licensing in Australia

Question 7

How are CELPIP results scored?

Accepted Answer

On a level scale from M to 12

Answer

As a percentage out of 100

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Pass or fail only

Answer

On a 0-9 band scale