The document outlines what will be covered in a class to prepare students for the B1 writing exam. The class will discuss the two parts of the exam paper, including the expected length, tasks, text types, and word counts for each part. Students will learn how to use teacher feedback to improve, and be shown extra exam preparation materials. Specifically, the exam is 45 minutes long and contains two tasks - responding to an email (100 words) and writing an article or story (100 words).

1. Getting ready for B1
Preliminary Writing
Getting Ready for B1 Writing

2. In today’s class we will:
 Learn about what you must do in Paper 2 Writing.
 Get familiar with Paper 2, part 1.
 Learn about what is expected for this part.
 See how you can use feedback from the teacher to
improve your work.
 Show you extra materials.Getting Ready for B1 Writing

3. Learn about what you must do in Paper
2 Writing
• What is the overall length of the writing paper?
• How many tasks do you have to complete for this
paper?
• What text types do you have to write?
• How many words do I have to write?
Getting Ready for B1 Writing

4. Key
• What is the overall length of the writing paper?
45 minutes
• How many tasks do you have to complete for this
paper?
2
• What text types do you have to write?
Respond to an email (Part 1)
Write and article OR a story (Part 2)
• How many words do I have to write?
About 100 words for each part
Getting Ready for B1 Writing

5. Academic Department
Getting Ready for B1 Writing