Asset Languages Sample Materials

Sample teacher assessment material in target language

	French Teacher Assessment Sample Tasks - Breakthrough (1.7mb)
	German Teacher Assessment Sample Tasks - Breakthrough (1.3mb)
	Italian Teacher Assessment Sample Tasks - Breakthrough (1.5mb)
	Spanish Teacher Assessment Sample Tasks - Breakthrough (1.3mb)

Sample external assessment materials in English

Additional materials in target languages will be released as they become available.

	External Assessment Sample Tasks - Breakthrough
	External Assessment Sample Tasks - Preliminary
	External Assessment Sample Tasks - Intermediate
	External Assessment Sample Tasks - Advanced
	External Assessment Sample Tasks - Proficiency
	External Assessment Sample Tasks - Mastery

If you wish to use the Reading and Listening tests to practise with your learners, a blank OMR candidate answer sheet can be downloaded below. (Note that the structure of the Primary context test is the same but candidates are not required to use the candidate answer sheet.)

Blank OMR candidate answer sheet

Sample external assessment materials in target languages

These French, German and Spanish sample papers have been produced to show you what the Asset Languages external assessment looks like and to provide practice tests for your learners. The listening samples contain a CD script – for live tests, a CD is provided to play to candidates. For the new sample material in a broader range of languages, see below.

Language	Stage	Listening	Speaking	Reading	Writing
French	Breakthrough	Fre Brk List	Fre Brk Speak	Fre Brk Read	Fre Brk Writ
	Preliminary	Fre Pre List	Fre Pre Speak	Fre Pre Read	Fre Pre Writ
	Intermediate	Fre Int List	Fre Int Speak	Fre Int Read	Fre Int Writ
	Advanced	Fre Adv List	Fre Adv Speak	Fre Adv Read	Fre Adv Writ
German	Breakthrough	Ger Brk List	Ger Brk Speak	Ger Brk Read	Ger Brk Writ
	Preliminary	Ger Pre List	Ger Pre Speak	Ger Pre Read	Ger Pre Writ
	Intermediate	Ger Int List	Ger Int Speak	Ger Int Read	Ger Int Writ
	Advanced	Ger Adv List		Ger Adv Read
Spanish	Breakthrough	Sp Brk List	Sp Brk Speak	Sp Brk Read	Sp Brk Writ
	Preliminary	Sp Pre List	Sp Pre Speak	Sp Pre Read	Sp Pre Writ
	Intermediate	Sp Int List	Sp Int Speak	Sp Int Read	Sp Int Writ
	Advanced	Sp Adv List		Sp Adv Read

Please note, as of May 2010, the format of one of the tasks (Part 6) on the Preliminary Reading tests for French, German and Spanish has changed. Samples of the new format which came into action from May onwards for French, German and Spanish only, are provided here:

	French Preliminary Reading New Part 6 Sample
	German Preliminary Reading New Part 6 Sample
	Spanish Preliminary Reading New Part 6 Sample

There are new sample Listening and Reading tasks at Breakthrough, Preliminary and Intermediate Stage for a much broader range of languages in development. These aim to provide a better introduction to the style of Asset's external assessment. As soon as samples in another language are available, they will be added to the table below.

Asset Languages for the World of Work Sample tests can be found here.

MP3 files to accompany Listening tests

The following MP3 files can be used with the Listening samples provided above. The files have been split by Part. Please note that the files are large and may take some time to download.

French Breakthrough   Track 1   Track 2   Track 3   Track 4   Track 5

French Preliminary   Track 1   Track 2   Track 3   Track 4   Track 5

French Intermediate   Track 1   Track 2   Track 3   Track 4   Track 5

French Advanced   Track 1   Track 2   Track 3   Track 4

Spanish Breakthrough   Track 1   Track 2   Track 3   Track 4   Track 5

Spanish Preliminary   Track 1   Track 2   Track 3   Track 4   Track 5

Spanish Intermediate   Track 1   Track 2   Track 3   Track 4   Track 5

Spanish Advanced   Track 1   Track 2   Track 3   Track 4

German Advanced   Track 1   Track 2   Track 3   Track 4

Additional materials for Speaking tests

Resource materials to help you prepare for Speaking tests have been gathered together on one page here.