B2 First for Schools

The B2 First Test

The B2 First for Schools exam is an internationally recognised qualification that tests English language skills at the intermediate level (B2 on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). It consists of four parts – Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking – and is designed to assess a student’s ability to communicate effectively in English. The exam is administered by Cambridge Assessment English and is accepted as proof of language proficiency by universities, employers and other organisations around the world.

The B2 First for Schools exam consists of four parts – Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking – and is designed to assess a student’s ability to communicate effectively in English. The exam is designed to measure a student’s ability to use grammar accurately, listen for main ideas and specific details, read and understand a variety of texts, and express themselves fluently and accurately in speaking and writing.