▁the ▁listening ▁paper . ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁C 2 ▁Prof ic iency ▁celebrated ▁its ▁ 1 0 0 th ▁anni versary ▁and ▁another ▁set ▁of ▁revis ions ▁were ▁introduced , ▁which ▁aim ed ▁at ▁ens uring ▁its ▁continued ▁suit ability ▁for ▁higher ▁education ▁study ▁and ▁career ▁enh ancement ▁purposes . ▁The ▁Use ▁of ▁English ▁paper ▁was ▁sub sum ed ▁into ▁the ▁Reading ▁paper ▁and ▁the ▁re vised ▁exam ▁is ▁now ▁ 4 ▁hours ▁in ▁length . ▁ ▁Format ▁ ▁C 2 ▁Prof ic iency ▁is ▁made ▁up ▁of ▁four ▁exam ▁papers , ▁which ▁cover ▁all ▁the ▁key ▁language ▁skills ▁( Read ing ▁and ▁Use ▁of ▁English , ▁Writing , ▁List ening ▁and ▁Spe aking ). ▁ ▁The ▁Spe aking ▁paper ▁is ▁taken ▁face - to - face . ▁C andid ates ▁have ▁the ▁choice ▁of ▁taking ▁the ▁Reading ▁and ▁Use ▁of ▁English ▁paper , ▁Writing ▁paper ▁and ▁List ening ▁paper ▁on ▁either ▁a ▁computer ▁or ▁on ▁paper . ▁▁ 1 . ▁Reading ▁and ▁Use ▁of ▁English ▁( 1 ▁hour ▁ 3 0 ▁minutes ▁– ▁ 4 0 % ▁of ▁total ▁marks ) ▁ ▁The ▁Reading ▁and ▁Use ▁of ▁English ▁paper ▁has ▁seven ▁parts . ▁ ▁C andid ates ▁are ▁expected ▁to ▁be ▁able ▁to ▁read ▁and ▁understand ▁a ▁range ▁of ▁different ▁texts , ▁e . g . ▁fiction ▁and ▁non - f iction ▁books , ▁journ als , ▁newsp apers ▁and ▁manual s . ▁C andid ates ▁are ▁expected ▁to ▁demonstrate ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁reading ▁skills ▁including ▁sk