World Language: Chinese (Mandarin) (251)

This test is the redeveloped World Language: Chinese (Mandarin) test. Registration is now open for testing starting on August 31, 2020.

Format	Computer-based test; 65 multiple-choice questions and 2 constructed-response assignments
Time	3 hours and 30 minutes total appointment time 15 minutes for CBT tutorial and nondisclosure agreement 3 hours and 15 minutes testing time
Test Dates	By appointment during testing windows. Each testing window has a deadline by which you must schedule your appointment. View testing windows by test center location. To find specific test dates, use the seat availability tool .
Test Sites	Offered at specific test centers in Illinois. View testing windows by test center location. To find specific test dates, use the seat availability tool .
Passing Score	240
Reference Materials Provided for This Test	This test includes: one or more assignments that allow you to insert non-European characters using an input method editor (IME). Review the IME instructions (the instructions will be available during your test). an assignment that requires you to record a spoken response. Refer to the interactive CBT tutorial for information on how to use the audio capture feature.
Test Fee	$115. View payment information.
Score Reporting	You will receive a receipt of completion at the conclusion of your test session. Actual score reports are released as scheduled; view score report dates.
Testing Policies	When you register, you must agree to abide by all testing rules and policies. Read them now.
Prepare	View the preparation materials available for this test.

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