... Preface This handbook is intended mainly for candidates preparing for the B1 English Test. There is another handbook for teachers, test administrators, test designers and authorities. This handbook ... Framework of Reference (CEFR) 4. Background 5. Reasons for taking the B1 English Test 6. Marking and Grading 7. Administration 8. B1 English Test: an overview 9. Aims and objectives 10. General English ... immediate need. I can write a very simple personal letter, for example thanking someone for something. B1 I can understand the main points of clear standard speech on familiar matters regularly encountered...