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      • New book charts 100 year history of Cambridge English exams

        29/04/2013

        A new illustrated history of Cambridge English exams and the people behind them has been published by experts in Cambridge.

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      • Cambridge English reaches 1 million Facebook fans

        29/04/2013

        The official Facebook page of Cambridge English Language Assessment has recently achieved 1 million Facebook fans.

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      • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine accepts high level Cambridge English exam

        29/04/2013

        The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is the latest educational institution to recognise Cambridge English: Advanced as proof of English language ability.

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      • Learning English? Take a day out at the fairground

        18/04/2013

        A day at the fairground sounds like a fun way for children to practise their English language skills – and thanks to a new mobile phone game from a department of Cambridge University, this idea has become at least a virtual reality.

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      • London Business School recognises Cambridge English exam

        05/04/2013

        Students who want to join the London Business School's MBA programmes in London and Dubai can now use the Cambridge English Advanced exam.

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      • Australian test of medical English to go global

        28/03/2013

        Cambridge backs tests to evaluate language skills of overseas-trained medical professionals

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