| Section | Time (approx) | Tasks | |--------|--------------|-------| | (Listening) | ~30 min | 3 tasks – dialogues, announcements, interviews (multiple choice, T/F, completion) | | Lettura (Reading) | 50 min | 4 tasks – matching headings, true/false, multiple choice, short answer | | Analisi delle strutture (Use of Italian) | 40 min | 3-4 tasks – cloze tests, verb conjugation, prepositions, pronouns, word formation | | Produzione scritta (Writing) | 90 min | 2 tasks – formal letter/email (80-100 words) + argumentative essay (120-140 words) | | Produzione orale (Speaking) | 10-15 min (prep + exam) | Task 1: monologue on a topic (e.g., travel, work, environment). Task 2: interaction with examiner |
The session from June 2014 remains a fundamental benchmark for students preparing for the Certification of Italian as a Foreign Language. Administered by the Università per Stranieri di Siena , this specific past paper is widely used by candidates to simulate the "full autonomy" required for university admission and professional environments in Italy. Structure of the June 2014 B2 Exam cils b2 giugno 2014
Includes three tasks. Common topics in the June 2014 session included environmental issues, cultural news, and social trends in Italy. | Section | Time (approx) | Tasks |