The October CPE Has Started

October 13th, 2009

Now that the CPE is being administered this blog is closed to new comments.

All of you did a great job helping each other prepare for the test. Good luck!

The October CPE is Starting Soon

September 17th, 2009

The CPE will be administered October 13-25, 2009. You can register in the Testing Office (N700) September 14-October 1. Advanced Reading A, “Papa Blows His Nose in G: Absolute Pitch” by Oliver Sacks, will be available beginning September 14 at the Testing Office (N700) and on the CUNY Portal.

We will also have many workshops to help you on campus.

You can now start your peer discussion on the advanced reading for Task 1 on this blog. To engage in the discussion simply click on the comments link below. There is no need to register or log in.

Good luck!

The June CPE Has Started

June 16th, 2009

Today is the first day of the June CPE. This means we have to shut down the blog.

I wish all of you much luck on the exam. I am sure you will do well!

The June 2009 CPE blog is open for discussion!

June 2nd, 2009

The June 2009 CPE will be given quite soon, so you can now start your peer discussion on the advanced reading for Task 1 on this blog. The title of the advanced reading is “Buy, Buy Baby”  (there is no comma after the second ‘buy’), and the author is Susan Gregory Thomas. CPE reading materials are available by logging into the CUNY Portal (www.cuny.edu) or in room N-700.  To engage in the discussion simply click on the comments link below. There is no need to register or log in.

Good luck!

The March CPE Has Started

March 10th, 2009

Since the CPE has started this blog is shut down to new comments.

 Good luck to you all! I am sure you will do quite well.

Prepare for the March CPE

February 11th, 2009
The March 2009 CPE will be given quite soon, so you can now start your peer discussion on the advanced reading for Task 1 on this blog. The advanced reading is The Real Transformers” by Robin Marantz Henig. CPE reading materials are available by logging into the CUNY Portal (www.cuny.edu) or in room N-700.

 To engage in the discussion simply click on the comments link below. There is no need to register or log in.

Good luck!

The January 2009 CPE Has Started

January 16th, 2009

With the start of the January CPE this blog will be closed to protect the integrity of the exam. You can still read previous posts, but no new ones can be put up.

I hope all of you do well on the exam.

 jgallagher@bmcc.cuny.edu

The January 2009 CPE

January 4th, 2009

The January 2009 CPE will be given quite soon, so you can now start your peer discussion on the advanced reading for Task 1 on this blog. The advanced reading is “The World Without Us” by Alan Weisman

CPE reading materials are available by logging into the CUNY Portal (www.cuny.edu) or in room N-700.

 To engage in the discussion simply click on the comments link below. There is no need to register or log in.

Good luck!

The Fall CPE has Started

October 17th, 2008

This blog is now closed as the CPE has started. Any further posts are being held until the exam period is over.

Your comments and help to each other have been great! Good luck on the CPE!

Registration for the Fall 2008 CPE Starts Soon!

September 5th, 2008

Registration for the Fall CPE starts on September 15. This blog is open for you to comment on the CPE Advance Reading “Why Literature?” by Mario Vargas Llosa. CPE reading materials are available by logging into the CUNY Portal (www.cuny.edu) or in room N-700.