To my understanding, this is no longer the case. As Excel also requires candidates to take 4 skills as from 2011, which all our students in our school did and the results were pretty good!
Shelley
On Jan 21, 2012, at 2:12 AM, Pan, Xiu Hua (OXF) Staff wrote:
> Qing,
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> You are right. Your students can take an IGCSE exam and get qualification without speaking in Edexcel exam boad, however, Cambridge IGCSE needs all 4 together. You can check again:
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> http://www.edexcel.com/quals/igcse/igcse09/lang/chinese/Pages/default.aspx
> http://www.cie.org.uk/qualifications/academic/middlesec/igcse/subject?assdef_id=843
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> X. Pan
> Mandarin Chinese Teacher
> Oxford High School
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> Dear All
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> I was wondering if you can help me with the IGCSE Edexcel and Cambridge regarding the speaking assessment.
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> My understanding about these two exams is that the Edexcel IGCSE doesn't not require a Speaking assessment but Cambridge IGCSE will require a speaking assessment as part of the exam.
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> Both my Head and I are trying to arrange a test for a native Cantonese students but we are not 100% sure about our understanding. So we will be very grateful if anyone can help us .
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> Many thanks in advance.
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> Regards
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> Qing
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