ELPAC Test
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1. Our Goal
2. What is ElPAC?
3. Study tips
4. Conclusions
We want you guys to do
WELL on this exam! Our
goal is to help ease your
mind and help you feel
confident!
What is ELPAC?
The ELPAC Test is that:
Tests students in the 4 domains of language:
Listening, Speaking, Reading, & Writing
Measures the English Language Proficiency of
students when it is not their primary language
The Criteria to Be
RECLASSIFIED
1. Score an overall score of 4 on the ELPAC
2. GPA of 2.0 or higher, earning a “C” or higher in
ELA/ English classes
a. NO F’s in any core classes
3. Score of “Nearly Met” (score of 2 or higher) on
the SBAC exam
HOW DO I
KNOW PRACTICE TRY IMPROVE MY
SCORE ??
KNOW Take a TRY to get a
what is on PRACTICE TEST good night sleep
the test The benefit of TRY to eat a
KNOW taking a practice healthy
what the test is that it will breakfast before
test is help you feel the test
asking you familiar and TRY your very
to do comfortable with best
the test.
WHAT TO
EXPECT!
1 You have as much time as need on your
listening, reading, & writing, so DO NOT RUSH!
2 Speaking section will be done individually with a
proctor.
Tips
LISTE NIN G
T 1. Read the questions first!! You
C OM PO NE N
ONLY get to listen to each section
ONCE!
2. Take the time to UNDERSTAND the
questions before pressing play!
3. Some sections have more than 1
question.
LISTE NIN G
SEC TIO N
PLEASE NOTE: 2 questions
are asked in this section, so
be sure to read both
questions before proceeding.
Let’s practice!
Tips
READ IN G
O MP ON ENT 1. Read the questions first!
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2. Understand what each question is
asking for.
3. Carefully read through the text and
highlight main ideas.
READ IN G
SEC TI ON
Let’s practice!
Tips
WR ITIN G
OM P ON ENT
C 1. Read the questions first!
2. Understand what each question is
asking for.
3. Be as descriptive as possible.
WRIT IN G
SEC TI ON
Let’s practice!
WRIT IN G
SEC TI ON
You will need to be
creative and write your
own sentences.
Let’s practice!
WRIT IN G
SEC TI ON Read the question
and the prompt!
Quickly brainstorm,
then tackle.
Info/ Tips
SPEAK IN G Your response will be recorded.
OM PO NE NT
C Be clear and avoid filler words. “Like,
Uh, Um, So, etc.”
It is always better to keep talking than
to only share a couple of sentences.
What they want to know is that you are
able to speak in complete sentences
and make sense.
SPEA K IN G
SEC TIO N Example:
Score 0: “I don’t know.”
To achieve a higher score,
please provide additional
details and thoroughly
explain what you observe in
this picture and what is
happening
Stay calm & Get good night
Breathe sleep
Last
TIPS
Read questions
carefully Be confident
Take your time Review before
submitting
BELIVE IN
YOURSELF
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