Their favorite spot in the city, from the students of B1. In B1, a structured text with justification is now required, not a simple description - see where B1 is located in the English levels.
The topic is local and familiar, so the difficulty remains where it should: in the language. Also see the preparation for exams.
Frequently asked questions about the level
Which school grade corresponds to B1 (Senior C);
B1 (Senior C) corresponds to the 1st year of Gymnasium. The correspondence of all levels with school grades is available in the English level guide.
What certificate does this level aim for?
In B1 (Senior C), the preparation is directed towards the Cambridge PET. It is not a mandatory step, but it gives the student an initial contact with the examination process.
Why are topics taken from everyday life?
When the topic is familiar, the student does not waste energy on the content and focuses on the language. The description of place works on adjectives, prepositions, and connecting sentences.
How many years are needed from this level to the certificate?
Each level of the tutoring center corresponds to one school year. From B1 to Lower, there is one grade in between, and the level corresponds to B1 of the Common European Framework. The smooth progression from Pre-Junior to Proficiency C2 usually takes 8 to 10 years, aiming for Lower at the latest in the 2nd year of Gymnasium. The complete table with the eight levels, the grades, and the corresponding diplomas is available in the level guide.