TIE Examination

What English level do I need for the TIE test.

TIE Test of Interactive English is uniquely structured to cater to learners across all the different proficiency levels, The TIE test is available from beginner to advanced. This inclusivity makes it an attractive option for a diverse range of candidates, including students and professionals.  TIE is a learner-centred exam which has been specifically designed to provide a grading of achievement in language ability.  The TIE test is a great way to test your level at the end of your language cours [...]

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How long is the TIE Test and what papers will I sit on the test day?

What does the test consist of? The test is in two parts – a speaking test and a written test. In the speaking test you present your project, talk about either your book or news story and talk to your partner to reach a decision based on some material the examiner will give you. In the writing test you are required to produce two pieces of writing. You write about either your book or news story for the first task and for the second you write something which you have not prepared. How long does th [...]

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How to Prepare for the TIE Examination

In preparation for the Test of Interactive English, candidates are required to: Carry out An Investigation (Or Mini Project) on any topic of personal interest.  Do your research, gather information (and note the information in your LOGBOOK). Read a book in English.  A graded reader is also accepted (ask the school for a graded reader).  Make some notes in your LOGBOOK about the characters and the story.  Be prepared to speak Or write about it, during the TIE examination. Follow a NEWS Story and [...]

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How to Register and where can I take the TIE examination?

The Test of Interactive English is held at the TIE exam centre on Leeson Street (which is only 5 mins walking distance from Horner School of English). Registrations for the TIE exams can be  made through the Horner School of English. TIE Examinations are held every week, throughout the year.  Contact the Horner School if you would like to register for this test. [...]

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