DUPLE – Diploma Universitário de Português Língua Estrangeira

Level

C2 – Superior

Dates

May / July / December

Enrolment

4 weeks before the test date

Location

Porto

Price

€70

Duration:

Reading comprehension: 75 minutes   = 20%

Writing: 105 mins (1h45) = 20%

Grammar and Structures: 75 minutes = 20%

Listening: 40 minutes = 20%

Oral: 20 minutes = 20%

Classification

Pass (Suficiente): 55%-69%

Good (Bom): 70% - 84%

Very Good (Muito Bom): 85%-100%

(There is no minimum grade for   each section)

Timetable

Reading: 09h00

Writing: 10h30

Grammar and Structures: 13h30

Listening: 15h00

Oral: contact inlingua to check   times

1) Reading Comprehension

Part 1: General comprehension of 3   texts

Part 2: Detailed comprehension of 2   or 3 texts

Multiple choice / true-false /   matching exercises

2) Writing

Part 1: writing a comment (240-280   words) on 1 or 2 topics.

Part 2: one or two texts (250-280   words) resolving a task

3) Grammar and Structures

Grammar exercises (verbs, prepositions, pronouns   etc)

Completing texts and transforming   sentences.

4) Listening

Part 1: listen to an extract from   a conference, presentation or radio text (non dialogues)

Part 2: listen to various texts

Multiple choice / true-false /   matching exercises

5) Oral (3 parts)

The oral test is done in pairs   (two candidates + 1 examiner)

Part 1: interaction between   examiner and between candidates about personal identification and   characteristics

Part 2: giving a presentation   about a topic given before the test

Part 3: interaction between the   candidates about planning an activity