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C1 Trinity exams explained

What is the Trinity exam?

 “Trinity’s Integrated Skills in English (ISE) exam assesses all four language
skills — reading, writing, speaking and listening. In the two modules of the
exam the skills are tested both individually and together. This integrated
approach reflects how skills are used together in real-life situations.”
 There are two modules to be completed in this exam
 Reading and Writing
 Listening and Speaking
Reading & Writing paper.
Reading & Writing exam
Reading & Writing exam Tasks 1 & 2
Now look at the example in the
sample paper
Reading & Writing exam Task 3
Now look at the example in the
sample paper
Reading & Writing exam Task 4
Now look at the example in the
sample paper
Speaking & Listening paper.
Speaking & Listening paper
Speaking & Listening paper- Topic task
Speaking & Listening paper- Collaborative task

For example:
A lot of people say that wisdom comes with age but it seems
to me the opposite is often true.
Speaking & Listening paper- Conversation task

For example:
I read in a newspaper from the UK. A recent survey showed in
the UK that young people aspire to be financially independent
by the age of 23. How do you feel about that?
Speaking & Listening paper- Independent
listening task

For example:
A radio broadcast on routine (examples, pros/cons etc)
Any questions?

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