B1 Exam Prep 1 – 2024
Description
B1 Citizenship Exam Prep 1 This 30-week, 60-hour, online course focuses on teaching beginning Italian language learners the necessary skills to reach the intermediate (B1) level required to take the CILS B1 Citizenship exam (as of 4 December 2018, a B1-level knowledge of the Italian language is required when applying for Italian citizenship through marriage or residency). Throughout this intensive course, students will learn Italian while working on specific comprehension, conversation, and writing skills that will help them pass the B1 Citizenship exam. No previous knowledge of Italian is required to attend this course. All our classes are recorded. Students receive the link to the recording the day after each class.
Your teacher for Thursdays at 5:00 pm (PST)Â starting on Feb. 22 is Barbara
Your teacher for Tuesdays at 5:00 pm (PST) starting on March 12 is Barbara
Your teacher for Wednesdays at 5:00 pm (PST) starting on June 05 is Caterina
Your teacher for Mondays at 5:30 pm (PST) starting on Aug 12 is Valeria
Payment plans are available upon request.
*It is the student’s responsibility to register for the exam at a testing center near them.
Schedule of Dates
Day & Time: Thursday 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm (PST)
Dates: Feb. 22, 29 – Mar. 7, 14, 21, 28 – Apr. 11, 18, 25 – 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 – Jun. 6, 13, 20, 27 – Jul. 11, 18, 25 – 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 – Sept. 5, 12, 19, 26
No Classes: April 4 and July 4
Day & Time: Tuesday 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm (PST)
Dates: Mar. 12, 19, 26 – Apr. 9, 16, 23, 30 – May 7, 14, 21, 28 – Jun. 4, 11, 18, 25 – Jul. 9, 16, 23, 30 – Aug. 6, 13, 20, 27 – Sept. 3, 10, 17, 24 – Oct. 1, 8, 15
No Classes: April 2 and July 2
Day & Time: Wednesday 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm (PST)
Dates: Jun. 5, 12, 19, 26 – Jul. 10, 17, 24, 31 – Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28 – Sept. 4, 11, 18, 25 – Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 – Nov. 6, 13, 20 – Dec. 4, 11, 18 – Jan. 8, 15, 22
No Classes: July 3, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1
Day & Time: Monday 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm (PST)
Dates: Aug. 12, 19, 26 – Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30 – Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 – Nov. 4, 11, 18 – Dec. 2, 9, 16 – Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 – Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 – Mar. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
No Classes: Sept 2, Nov. 25, Dec. 23 and 30
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 the textbook we will using is NEW Italian Espresso 1 and New Italian Espresso 1 Workbook. You can purchase the books along with your course at the time of registration or you can purchase them from our bookstore at a later date.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Please review our class terms and conditions page here.
