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Reading and Writing sample test
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There is no answer key for the Writing paper, but there are sample answers and examiner comments in the relevant pages of the Business Handbook for teachers.
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You can watch a full B1 Business Preliminary Speaking Test with Examiner Commentary here
Download a sample Speaking test worksheet for students from the B1 Business Preliminary Speaking test preparation pack.
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A guide to the exam, with advice on preparing for the exam, tips for exam day and useful links.
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This list gives teachers a guide to the vocabulary needed when preparing students for B1 Business Preliminary.
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All the important information you need to know when taking the exam.
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