B1 · Speaking · Test 7
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B1 Speaking Test 7 — Work experience and choosing a workplace
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What you will practise
The first week in a new job
Focus: Event order, division of responsibilities and requirements expressed differently.
What this test contains
Complete all three tasks: answer interview questions about work experience, form four questions about missing vacancy information, and describe and compare working in a shared office and at home. Speak in complete, connected sentences and justify your choice through the given context. Total duration: 10–15 minutes.
Task 1: Interview — Work experience and the first week
Intervija — Darba pieredze un pirmā nedēļa
Answer the examiner’s questions in complete, connected sentences. Name specific duties, put events in the correct order, and explain your action or choice. There is no preparation time for this task.
Task 2: Questions about a customer-service vacancy
Jautājumi par klientu apkalpošanas vakanci
You have two minutes to read the job advertisement. Then ask four complete questions to obtain the specified missing information. Do not use the word “Vai” in the questions and do not repeat facts already given in the advertisement.
Task 3: Comparing work in a shared office and at home
20 pointsDarba kopīgā birojā un mājās salīdzinājums
Study both images; preparation time is two to three minutes. First describe only what can be seen, then identify one similarity and two differences. Consider the practical benefits or constraints of both workplaces, choose the more suitable one for the specified employee, and answer two follow-up questions.
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