Trivia Flashcards
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How many parts does the Reading section of B1 Preliminary contain?
Answer: Six parts
The Reading section is made up of six parts with varied task types.
Which task type commonly appears in the Writing paper of B1 Preliminary?
Answer: Writing an email and a story or article
Writing tasks include an email plus a choice of a story or an article.
What is the main purpose of the assessor in the Speaking test?
Answer: To award marks while observing
The assessor silently scores performance while the interlocutor leads the conversation.
B1 Preliminary results are typically released how long after the exam?
Answer: Within a few weeks
Results are usually available online within a few weeks of the test date.
Which of these everyday situations is B1 Preliminary designed to prepare learners for?
Answer: Reading simple textbooks and writing letters or emails
B1 prepares learners for practical reading and writing in daily and work life.
The Listening test plays each recording how many times?
Answer: Twice
Recordings in the Listening paper are played twice for candidates.
B1 Preliminary is widely accepted as proof of what?
Answer: Intermediate practical English ability
The certificate is recognised as evidence of solid intermediate English skills.