Download free-response questions from past exams along with scoring guidelines, sample responses from exam takers, and scoring distributions.
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Audio Prompts: Task 2: Persuasive Essay | Transcript Directions: Part B | Transcript Task 3: Conversation | Transcript |
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Audio Prompts: Task 2: Persuasive Essay | Transcript Directions: Part B | Transcript Task 3: Conversation | Transcript |
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Audio Prompts: Task 2: Persuasive Essay | Transcript Directions: Part B | Transcript Task 3: Conversation | Transcript Task 4: Cultural Comparison | Transcript Directions: End of Part B | Transcript
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Audio Prompts: Task 2: Persuasive Essay | Transcript Directions: Part B | Transcript Task 3: Conversation | Transcript |
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Score Distributions |
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Audio Prompts: Task 2: Persuasive Essay | Transcript Directions: Part B | Transcript Task 3: Conversation | Transcript |
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Score Distributions |
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Audio Prompts: Task 2: Persuasive Essay | Transcript Directions: Part B | Transcript Task 3: Conversation | Transcript |
Score Distributions |
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Audio Prompts: Task 2: Persuasive Essay | Transcript Directions: Part B | Transcript Task 3: Conversation | Transcript |