B1

B1 English Courses: Intermediate

B1 is the level at which you can travel on your own and handle everyday matters. Courses include longer dialogues and short texts on work, school, and hobbies, so you practise following whole passages and expressing your own views.

Can deal with most situations likely to arise while travelling or at work.

Every course comes with sentence-by-sentence notes, memory-curve vocabulary, AI-scored shadowing, dictation, and a quiz.

Approximate exam scores for B1

Cambridge
PET
Education Level
High school
TOEIC
550+
IELTS
4.5

Read the full CEFR level guide

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