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These are the main changes to exams for young learners from January 2018:
Listening Part 1 Instead of placing objects on the Listening Part 3 Instead of matching days of the week Listening Part 5 Children will no longer be asked to
picture, children will need to match to actions, children will match a list of draw as part of this question, they will
names to people. This is now the same illustrated words or names with a set now write a word.
task as Movers and Flyers Part 1. of pictures. This is now the same task
as Flyers Part 3.
Reading and Part 1 Now has both plural and singular Reading and All parts Across all seven parts, there are now
Writing nouns. Listening Part 5 Children will no longer be asked to Writing 44 questions instead of 50, and some
draw as part of this question, they will tasks have changed position.
Reading and Part 4 This is now a semi-factual text instead now write a word.
Writing of a riddle. Reading and Part 3 The word options children are asked
Reading and All parts Across all six parts there are now 35 (old Part 4) to select from are now placed before
Writing
Writing questions instead of 40, and some the text.
Speaking Part 1 The test is now made up of four tasks. tasks have changed position.
This new part combines the content
from the old Part 1 and 2. Reading and Part 1 There are now only five questions Reading and Part 7 This is a new writing task, replacing
Writing instead of six. Writing the old Part 2 task.
Speaking Part 1 The examiner will now ask the child
their name. Reading and Part 3 There are now only six questions, Speaking Part 1 The examiner will now ask the child
Writing (old Part 4) instead of seven. their name, age and family name.
Speaking Part 1 An additional question has been
added. Reading and Part 5 There are now only seven questions, Speaking Part 3 The story now has a title and the
Children now need to talk about the Writing instead of ten. characters have been given names
picture, rather than point (for example to provide appropriate context and
‘Tell me about...’). Reading and Part 6 This is a new writing task, replacing support.
Writing the old Part 2 task.