
Language proficiency is a key requirement for academic, professional, and personal growth. Among various English language exams, LanguageCert International ESOL stands out for its flexibility, fast results, and internationally recognized certification. In this guide, we will explore the exam format, scoring system, and how it compares with IELTS and PTE.
Exam Levels
LanguageCert International ESOL is open to students of all levels, from elementary (A1) up to advanced (C2). No matter if you are starting out with your English lessons or want to certify your advanced English level, your level is the correct one with LanguageCert.
Exam Format
LanguageCert International ESOL assesses the four essential language skills: listening, reading, writing, and speaking (L/R/W/S). Here’s a breakdown:
- Listening: 4 Parts (26 questions), Duration: 30 min
- Reading: 2 Texts, 4 Parts (26 questions), Duration: 30 min
- Writing: 2 Tasks, 45 min
- Speaking: 4 Parts, 13-17 minutes, live with the examiner or in person
Result:
- Within 3 days, often 24 hrs.
- Scoring: Pass, High pass, Pass with distinction
Comparison with IELTS and PTE
LanguageCert offers unique advantages when compared to other popular English exams.
FEATURE |
LANGUAGE CERT |
IELTS |
PTE |
SKILLS TESTED | L/R/W/S | L/R/W/S | L/R/W/S |
FORMAT | ONLINE/OFFLINE/ | PAPER-BASED/COMPUTER-BASED | ONLY COMPUTER-BASED |
DURATION | 2 HRS 15 MINS | 2 HRS 45 MINS | 2 HRS 15 MINS |
TITLE SCORING | SCALE(A1-C2) | BAND 1.0-9.0 | 10-90 POINTS |
SPEAKING | ONLINE / OFFLINE | ONLINE / OFFLINE | COMPUTER (AI EVALUATED) |
RESULTS | WITHIN 24-72 HRS | AFTER 7 DAYS/3-5 DAYS | 24-48 HRS |
FLEXIBILITY | CAN TAKE EXAM ANY TIME ANYWHERE / ONLINE | MUST BOOK SLOT IN ADVANCE | MUST BOOK SLOT IN ADVANCE |
LanguageCert Score Chart
