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  • My name is Jerry. In this clip I'd like to share some ideas with you for preparing for a Cambridge English exam.

  • Make a revision plan. It's important to use the time you have to revise for the exam.

  • Try to be realistic when you make the plan. Think about what you need to know,

  • ,what you need to do, how much time you have,

  • and how you can fit what you need to do in that time.

  • Any activity you do in English will help you to improve.

  • Reading a story or a newspaper article is as helpful as doing a grammer exercise.

  • It's important to know exactly what you need to do in the exam.

  • Doing some practice papers will help you to develop good exam techniques.

  • Don't spend all your time doing exam practice papers.

  • Think about what areas you need to improve. Ask your teacher if you're not sure.

  • Look back at the homework that has been corrected. What mistakes did you make?

  • Did you understand where you went wrong? What were your weaknesses?

  • These can then be key points to focus on for your general English improvement.

  • If you'd like to know more top tips, visit the Cambridge English website.

  • You'll find full practice tests and lots of other useful information in the exam section.

  • This tip came from top tips for CEO(Cambridge English Online) part of the Cambridge English Top Tips series.

My name is Jerry. In this clip I'd like to share some ideas with you for preparing for a Cambridge English exam.

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