MUET exam comprises four papers and it is compulsory for candidates to sit for all papers. The papers and the details are stated below:
Paper 1: Listening (800/1)
Weighting: 15%
Duration: 30 minutes
Number of texts: 5
Basic criteria for text selection: Length, level of compelxity (content and language), text type
Possible genres: Lecture, briefing, talk, discussion, interview, telephone conversation, announcement, instructions, advertisement, news, meeting, documentary
Number of questions: 20
Possible questions type: Information transfer, Short- answer questions, 3 option multiple-choice questions, 4 option multiple-choice questions
Paper 2: Speaking (800/2)
Weighting: 15%
Duration: 30 minutes
Number of tasks: 2
Topic: Contemporary issues
Task format: Task A (Individual Presentation)- preparation: 2 minutes, presentation: 2 minutes (take down notes as others present as it can be used in group discussion)
Task format: Task B (Group Interaction; 4 candidates to a group)- preparation: 2 minutes (prepare points to support or oppose other candidates' views/ opinions)
Discussion: 10 minutes (try to come to a consensus)
Paper 3: Reading (800/3)
Weighting: 40%
Duration: 90 minutes
Number of texts: 6 (at least one text with graphics)
Basic criteria for text selection: Length (200-700 words), level of complexity (content and language), text type
Possible genre: Articles from journals, newspapers and magazines, academic texts, electronic texts
Rhetorical style: Analytical, descriptive, persuasive, argumentative, narrative
Number of questions: 45
Possible questions type: 3 option multiple-choice questions, 4 option multiple-choice questions
Paper 4: Writing (800/4)
Weighting: 30%
Duration: 90 minutes
Number of questions: 2
Possible genres: Report, article, letter, essay
Rhetorical style: Analytical, descriptive, persuasive, argumentative
Task: Question 1- Interpretation of information based on specific stimuli provided (between 150- 200 words)
Task: Question 2- Extended writing based on a given topic (not less than 300 words)
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3 comments:
cik mrkh p.b kte org brpe???
muhammad rahimin bin md rais
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InsyaAllah by this week.so sorry because i got lot of things to do last week especially i have to handle the timetable for your exam.
There you go. I got your marks published. Go check it out then.
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