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Plain-language guides to the CELPIP-General test, written by the team behind MapleSpeak. Every number is checked against celpip.ca and canada.ca. How we check facts.

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All 17 Scores and CLB 5 Speaking 2 Writing 2 Reading and listening 2 Booking and fees 2 Choosing a test 2 Citizenship 1 Preparation 1

Reading and listening · 10 min CELPIP Reading: The Four Parts, Score Chart and Tips How the CELPIP reading test works: the four parts, 38 questions, the approximate score chart, a time plan and strategies for each part. Writing · 11 min CELPIP Writing Task 2: Survey Response Samples With Answers How to answer the CELPIP survey question: a five-paragraph template, three sample answers with notes, and a 26-minute plan to finish on time. Writing · 11 min CELPIP Writing Task 1: Email Template and Sample Emails A simple template for the CELPIP writing task 1 email, three sample emails from formal to friendly, and a 27-minute plan to finish on time. Speaking · 14 min CELPIP Speaking: All 8 Tasks, With Sample Answers and Timings Every CELPIP speaking task explained, with its exact timing, a sample question, a strong sample answer and the phrases that help you start. Scores and CLB · 9 min CELPIP Score Chart: CELPIP Levels, CLB and What Each Score Gets You How CELPIP levels convert to CLB, the listening and reading score chart, what score you need for citizenship and Express Entry, and a CLB calculator.