telc Polish B1·B2 sample tasks: what each block looks like
The written part of telc is four blocks, 115 minutes in all.
Listening comprehension
25 min
| Task | Points |
|---|---|
| Four voicemail messages, each with a question and answers a, b, c. | 4 |
| Five dialogues. Each has a statement to judge true or false and a question with answers a, b, c. | 10 |
| One interview and six questions a, b, c. There is a minute to read the questions before the recording. | 6 |
| Three opinions matched to statements a–f; one of the statements is the example. There is half a minute to read the statements before the recording. | 3 |
Reading comprehension
40 min
| Task | Points |
|---|---|
| Four e-mails matched to six subjects; two subjects are left over. | 4 |
| Five forum questions and eight answers a–h. One question has no matching answer. | 5 |
| Three texts, each with two questions and answers a, b, c. | 6 |
| Statements about a text, each to judge true or false. | 3 |
Language elements
20 min
| Task | Points |
|---|---|
| Eight gaps in a conversation and a bank of ten phrases a–j. | 8 |
| Ten gaps in a letter, each a choice from a, b, c. | 10 |
Writing
30 min · up to 20 points
One letter, chosen from two briefs — formal or personal. The brief has three points to cover.
Writing in the exam: telc and the state examWhere to sit these tasks
On our site you can sit these tasks as in the exam, with automatic marking: 13 sets in telc's format.
telc rulesCommon questions
How many tasks does the written part of telc B1·B2 have?
The three test blocks have 59 tasks in all, one point each: 23 in listening, 18 in reading and 18 in language elements. Writing adds one letter.
Is the telc sample test free?
Yes. telc publishes one mock exam on its site, with the recordings and the answers.
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