Pass telc Deutsch B1 — your route to citizenship and work
Practise reading, listening, language elements, writing and speaking in the telc B1 format – with practice exams and feedback on your answers.
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Task types follow the official telc B1 format, including Sprachbausteine.
Practise by exam part
You choose which exam part to practise – plus practice exams in the full format.
Honest scoring
We show points and the pass mark clearly — no sugarcoating.
- Practice exams in your exam's format — with the real task types and real timing.
- A personal weakness analysis: see which exam part is holding you back and keep practising exactly there.
- Concrete AI feedback on writing and speaking — with pointers on what to improve in your text or recording.
- Progress you can see over time: every task and every practice exam can be repeated.
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Every exam section covered
You practice exactly what appears in the exam — target level B1.
Listening
Global, detailed and selective listening — everyday and workplace situations.
Reading & language elements
Reading 1–3 plus Sprachbausteine Part 1 (grammar) and Part 2 (vocabulary).
Writing
Informal or semi-formal email with four guiding points, in exam format, with feedback.
Speaking
Paired exam: getting acquainted, discussing a topic, agreeing on a plan.
Passing: at least 60 % overall, with written and oral parts passed separately.
How you learn with Preparaio
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Choose a practice task or practice exam
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Keep practising with feedback
Feedback on your answers and your progress show you what to work on next.
What you get after the check
Where you stand relative to B1
You see whether you are below, at or above the B1 threshold.
Short check of selected skills
The estimate refers only to the tasks you completed. Writing and speaking are not assessed in this check.
Results for reading, listening and language elements
You see which area is currently weakest and where you stumbled.
A personal recommendation for your next learning step
You learn which area to train next.
Example illustration. Your evaluation depends on your answers — we do not promise a specific result.
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Optional: a voluntary starting check
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Guides for this exam
Free, editorially reviewed articles on exam format, scoring and preparation — readable without an account.
telc Deutsch B1: exam structure
Four written sections plus a paired oral exam: what you get, in which order — without marketing claims.
Marking and passing the telc Deutsch B1
How points split across the written and oral parts — and why a raw score alone tells you very little.
telc B1 Reading: task types and strategy
Three short reading tasks, clear formats: what to do when skim-reading, and what to do when hunting for detail.
telc B1 Language Elements
Two short gap-fills, two formats: what's really being tested and how to avoid the most common traps.
telc B1 Listening: Tasks and Strategy
Short news, a conversation, an interview: what you hear, how often — and what truly helps in the time before the recording.
telc B1 Writing: Structure and Language
An informal or semi-formal email about an everyday situation: what to do, in what order, and where points are lost.
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