Exam Format and Length
The Format and Length of the National Spanish Examinations vary depending upon which level of exam the student is taking.
- The Initial Level (Pre01) contains only one test, 40 minutes in length.
- The Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Levels (01, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) contain two tests, each of which is 40 minutes in length.
NOTE: The students will have 40 minutes to complete each examination: 40 minutes for the achievement and another 40 minutes for the proficiency.
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Most teachers choose to give Levels 01 – 6 on two separate days during the normal class period.
NOTE: Teachers should allow an additional five (5) minutes for students to fill out the student information section on the Achievement part of the test