B1 Exam Prep 3

Description

Students preparing to take the CILS B1 Citizenship Exam will benefit from B1 Italian Citizenship Exam Prep 3, a focused 6-week online course designed to sharpen exam-specific skills and boost confidence. Intended for learners who have already reached a solid B1 intermediate level—either by completing our B1 Citizenship Exam Prep 1 course or demonstrating equivalent proficiency—this course offers targeted preparation that mirrors the structure and demands of the official exam. A confirmed B1 level of Italian is required to enroll in this course. Please contact us to request a free language assessment if needed. Through guided practice and expert instruction, during each 90-minute lesson, students will deepen their understanding of the exam format, learn how to navigate different question types, and apply effective test-taking strategies. The course also provides structured skill-building in listening, reading, writing, and speaking—ensuring comprehensive readiness for exam day. Enroll today and take a confident step toward your Italian citizenship.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Strengthen listening skills – Understand and respond to a range of audio passages, just like those on the CILS B1 exam.
  • Boost reading comprehension – Analyze and interpret written texts from a variety of real-life and exam-based sources.
  • Improve written communication – Learn to write clearly and effectively in different formats, including formal and informal tasks.
  • Build confident speaking abilities – Practice discussing familiar and citizenship-related topics with correct grammar and pronunciation.
  • Apply test strategies – Master techniques for navigating exam questions and managing time under pressure.

Course Benefits:

  • Focused Exam Prep – Prepare specifically for the CILS B1 Citizenship Exam with targeted skill-building and practice.
  • Expert Instruction – Learn from experienced teachers who understand the exam and how to help students succeed.
  • Flexible Access – Review anytime with full access to class recordings after each session.
  • Small Class Sizes – Receive personalized feedback and support in a more interactive learning environment.
  • Increased Confidence – Enter the exam with the tools and preparation needed to feel ready and self-assured.

Important Notes:

  • A solid B1 level of Italian is required to take this course. Contact us to request a free language assessment if you’re unsure of your current level.
  • While this course will significantly boost your exam readiness, passing the CILS B1 exam is not guaranteed.
  • It is the student’s responsibility to register for the CILS Italian Citizenship exam at a testing center near them.

Your teacher is Valeria 

Schedule of Dates

Location: ONLINE
Day & Time:
Tuesdays 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm (PST)
Dates: Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30 – Oct. 7, 14

 

 

Location

This course meets online via Zoom in a virtual classroom with a live teacher.

What if Class Has Started?

For our adult classes we can accept new students once a course has started on a case-by-case basis up to mid-way through the course.  If you join a course late, the course fee will be pro-rated so that you don’t pay for the lessons you missed before joining the class.

Textbook Info

For this course there is no textbook to purchase. The teacher will provide handouts.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Please review our class cancellation and refund policy page here.

Student Testimonials

“I just wanted to share with you that I passed the B1 test!!!!  I took it in NYC in June and the results just came in.  Thank you so much for all that you did to help me and for teaching such fantastic classes.  They truly took me from 0 to exam-ready. Thank you!” – Liz

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