B1 · Speaking · Test 17
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B1 Speaking Test 17 — Neighbourhood, consultation, and street redesign
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What you will practise
A safer and more convenient neighbourhood
Focus: Information distributed through the text, different people’s priorities and a cause–result chain.
What this test contains
Complete three tasks: answer questions about daily neighbourhood life, form four open questions about a public consultation, and compare two street-redesign solutions. Speak coherently, separate visible facts from supplied text, and justify your recommendation with people’s needs, timing, and access conditions. Total duration: 10–15 minutes.
Task 1: Interview about neighbourhood life
Intervija par dzīvi apkaimē
Answer ten questions about your neighbourhood, travel, and safety changes. Give complete answers with an example, reason, or consequence; do not limit yourself to yes or no.
Task 2: Missing information — Street redesign consultation
Trūkstošā informācija — Ielas pārmaiņu apspriešana
Read the public-consultation notice. Four pieces of information are missing. During preparation, form one complete open question about each point. Do not use the word “vai” in the questions.
Task 3: Two residential-street redesign solutions
20 pointsDivi dzīvojamās ielas pārveides risinājumi
Study both images and read the scenario information. Describe what is visible, compare the two street solutions, and recommend the more suitable one for Līga. Keep visible facts separate from times, numbers, and rules supplied in the text.
Source and editorial status
This is independently created B1 practice material, not an official or previously used examination paper.
VIAA examination programme pageExam format checked on August 21, 2026