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    ENGLISH PLACEMENT TEST HANDBOOK - December 2021

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    This document provides information and instructions for students taking the English Placement Test. It details that the online test consists of three parts - a general test, listening test, and reading test - that must be completed between 8:00-9:21 am on assigned dates. Students will be placed in the appropriate English level based on their scores. The document provides the test website link and login instructions, schedules for each test section, technical requirements, tips for test-taking, and information on how to view placement results.

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    ENGLISH PLACEMENT TEST HANDBOOK - December 2021

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    This document provides information and instructions for students taking the English Placement Test. It details that the online test consists of three parts - a general test, listening test, and reading test - that must be completed between 8:00-9:21 am on assigned dates. Students will be placed in the appropriate English level based on their scores. The document provides the test website link and login instructions, schedules for each test section, technical requirements, tips for test-taking, and information on how to view placement results.

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    This document provides information and instructions for students taking the English Placement Test. It details that the online test consists of three parts - a general test, listening test, and reading test - that must be completed between 8:00-9:21 am on assigned dates. Students will be placed in the appropriate English level based on their scores. The document provides the test website link and login instructions, schedules for each test section, technical requirements, tips for test-taking, and information on how to view placement results.

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    ENGLISH PLACEMENT TEST HANDBOOK - December 2021

    Uploaded by

    Larriet Anne
    This document provides information and instructions for students taking the English Placement Test. It details that the online test consists of three parts - a general test, listening test, and reading test - that must be completed between 8:00-9:21 am on assigned dates. Students will be placed in the appropriate English level based on their scores. The document provides the test website link and login instructions, schedules for each test section, technical requirements, tips for test-taking, and information on how to view placement results.

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    ENGLISH PLACEMENT TEST HANDBOOK

    Welcome to the English Placement Test.


    The purpose of the test is to place you in the right level.

    Online (Pearson platform)


    The online part is divided into three separate tests: The General Test that consists of 80
    multiple-choice questions of mixed difficulty to be answered in 30 minutes. The Listening Test
    that consists of three audio passages and 10 multiple-choice questions of increasing difficulty to
    be answered in 15 minutes. The Reading Test that consists of two reading passages with 10
    multiple-choice questions of increasing difficulty to be answered in 30 minutes.
    Test Starts at Ends at
    General 8:00 am 8:32 am
    Listening 8:32 am 8:49 am
    Reading 8:49 am 9:21 am

    Based on your scores in the three tests, you will be placed at the appropriate level.

    This is the link to the site where you will take the test:
    https://english-dashboard.pearson.com/dashboard/home?activityMode=STUDENT

    As soon as you get your Username and Password, login to make sure your account is working.
    Asegúrate que la p de placement.unicah.xxxx está debajo de la U de Username y que tu
    contraseña la comienzas debajo de la P de Password.

    Make sure you login at 7:45 am. The online tests will begin at 8 am sharp.

    rev. December 2021


    If any screen DOES NOT show English, change it immediately.

    In the screen you type in your Username and Password

    rev. December 2021


    In the next screen you click on Online Placement Test

    In the following screen, you must click on Assignments

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    Here you will see the start and due date and time for each of the three tests:

    They will normally show up on the day of the exam!!!

    At the appropriate time the first test should have an Open sign on the right. If you don’t see it,
    keep reloading the page until you see it.

    BE MINDFUL OF THE TIME ALLOTTED TO EACH TEST!!!

    rev. December 2021


    Please be sure:
    • To have your earphones/headphones.
    • That there is NO announcement that the electricity will be off.
    • That your Internet provider will not suspend the service. The test cannot be restarted once
    you have begun.
    • That your Internet bandwidth is enough to take the test.
    • That you have told everyone in your house that you will be taking an exam.

    Placement Test Tips for Students

    1. You must have a computer with a working camera and a microphone. NO OTHER
    DEVICES WILL BE ALLOWED. Make sure you have one available.
    2. Once you begin your test, you cannot reset the clock. If the electricity or the Internet fails,
    you will most likely lose those points.
    3. Your test will begin on Saturday at 8 am (online: General, Listening, Reading).
    4. NOBODY can help you answer the questions!
    5. If you still don’t have your Username and Password, check whether it’s in Spam.
    6. If you have any questions (before the day and time of the exam), please write to
    [email protected] and be sure to include:
    • Your full name
    • Your account number
    • Your campus
    • An email address that you regularly check.

    7. Once you begin the test you cannot stop the timer, you will be graded based on your
    answers. Remember to press SUBMIT before moving onto the next test.
    8. Two weeks after the test, you can check the levels you have passed (if any) in your:

    rev. December 2021


    Graphic academic record

    Academic record

    rev. December 2021

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