Don't you know how the oral test of the CILS B1 exam for Italian citizenship takes place? Then watch this video because Cecilia and Chiara will do a complete simulation of the oral exam, which takes place in two tests. The first is your presentation and lasts about a minute, the second is a conversation with the examiner or examiner minutes.
If you want to prepare with us for the exam, write to us good morning - good morning - please sit down - thanks, how are you? - Well, a little nervous - of course I understand it's normal on the day of the exam, but look, don't worry like a chat - Ok, let's hope - Do you already know how the exam works? - Yes there is a presentation and a conversation.
Right? - Right! Yes right Okay then we can start, you know the exam is recorded Ok so As soon as we start I will record - Ok - are you ready?
good exam B1 citizenship candidate Dorina Ionescu registration number 3469 17 personal presentation. What is your name? - and my name is Dorina Ionescu and how old are you 49 - and where are you from - Eh I'm Romanian from Bacao - and where do you live?
I have now lived in Chieri for 11 years and in the province of Turin - Oh and how are you? well it's a nice place - and do you live well? I like it well - and what do you do in life Do you study or work?
- Now I work in a restaurant as a waitress but before I worked as a warehouse worker - ok And how long have you worked as a warehouse worker? - for 5 years and did you work in Romania before arriving in Italy? - Yes yes what were you doing I was the perfect employee!
good Now let's move on to the second test which is a 3 minute conversation. Here you will find four questions, four topics, you have to choose one, the one that seems easiest to you and then we'll talk about it together - ok can I read? - of course you have time to read - Thanks I'll choose number three - Ok number three is the free time one right?
Ok fine Then I'll start recording What do you do on your days off? - So my day off is Monday because the restaurant is closed. Well in the morning I sleep a little more and then I clean the house because during the week I don't have much time and I also go to do some shopping at the supermarket near home - and sometimes Do you also do physical activity in your free time?
Um I like walking So I go for a walk and sometimes I go to the gym but rarely and do you happen to see friends in your free time? oh yes I have some friends who are free on Mondays too So we either eat together, have lunch together or go for a walk in Valentino park, sometimes we go to see the shops in the center to do a bit of shopping - so do you prefer to stay in the city When do you see your friends or do you sometimes also go on trips out of the city? - Erm I also like going out of town but in winter I usually stay more in Turin and when spring and summer arrive sometimes if I can I go to the seaside - Ah nice and listen to the last time you were at the seaside Where did you go?
- in Savona! - why did you choose Savona? - Well because Savona from Turin is the closest by train and you can also go from morning to evening so in short it's beautiful.
I like it a lot - And what did you do? - eh we went to the beach for a bit, we had a swim then we also took a walk along the seafront and then we went to eat - Ah and what did you eat? Fish!
I really like fish and I ate I really like spaghetti with clams OK And can you cook fish too? - not much and But I like to eat it. - thanks We're done thanks How did it go?
- Well, look, I can't tell you because the exam is corrected by the University of Siena and therefore I can't tell you how it went - understood - And the result - When will I know the result? you can see it online on the website of the University for Foreigners of Siena in 40 days Ok Perfect Thank you very much, goodbye Have a good day, thank you . Did this test seem difficult to you or not?
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