To pass the exam, you must achieve at least of the total points in both the Written and Oral sections.

You do have to pass every single sub-section (Reading, Listening, etc.), but you must pass the aggregate Written part and the Oral part separately. If you fail one part, you can retake just that specific section within one year.

The exam is : You can retake the written and oral parts separately.

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