Practising
Get ready for the contest using The Big Challenge PLAY, a fun and interactive app available all year round. Discover how to use the games, quizzes and Classroom Activities to strengthen your English skills and maximise your chances of success.
How do you practise for the contest?
Preparing for the contest is entirely optional, but practising can make all the difference.
How do you practise?
1️⃣ Use the The Big Challenge PLAY app:
- Play all year round with vocabulary, listening and grammar exercises.
- Access the Quiz mode, which contains questions from previous years' contests.
2️⃣ Access past contest papers:
- The questions from previous contests are available on the The Big Challenge website.
- Ideal for reviewing typical questions and getting used to the contest format.
💡 Good to know : The contest questions are in line with the school curriculum, which gives every student an equal chance of doing well.
What is The Big Challenge PLAY?
The Big Challenge PLAY is a fun, interactive app for practising English.
Main features
- 🎮 Free games: Learn English with vocabulary, listening and grammar games.
- 📚 Quiz mode: Test yourself with questions taken from previous years' contests.
- 📈 Progress tracking: Create an account to track your score and see how you compare with your classmates.
Why use The Big Challenge PLAY?
- Open to everyone: No need to log in to start playing.
- 100% fun: No textbooks or homework, everything happens through interactive games.
- Available on any device: Play on a smartphone, tablet or computer.
💡 Tip : Create an account to collect points and track your progress. This lets you take part in the rankings and measure your progress over time.
What are Classroom Activities?
Classroom Activities is a licensed feature of The Big Challenge PLAY app. It lets teachers track their students' progress and set self-correcting homework.
Main features
- Self-correcting homework: Teachers assign homework to students, who receive immediate feedback.
- Progress tracking: Teachers can follow students' progress throughout the year.
- Access to exclusive events: Classes take part in special events such as The Class Challenge, a collective competition between students.
💡 Good to know : Classroom Activities helps bring the class together around collective challenges while boosting English learning.
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