At B1 level, one is equipped to comprehend the primary ideas of traditional, understandable input regarding commonly encountered matters in work, school, leisure, etc. The individual is also able to respond to the majority of encounters one may experience in a region where the language is spoken while travelling.
The person is able to generate simple, coherent passages on topics they are familiar with or are personally interesting. Furthermore, they can articulate experiences and events, dreams, aims and ambitions and briefly offer justifications and explanations for opinions and goals.
The individual has the capacity to commence a dialogue and extend it, by asking people somewhat offhand questions regarding a particular experience or event, expressing impressions and beliefs on subject matter they understand well. It is possible to have prolonged discussions of shared interest, provided the dialogue partner takes action to aid understanding.
Additionally, they are able to apprehend words and signs that are plainly expressed to them in common conversations, though may need to solicit repetition of particular terms occasionally. One can effectively articulate and react to emotions like surprise, joy, sadness, intrigue, and apathy.
Furthermore, one can concisely elaborate on abstract and cultural concepts like movies and music. Additionally, one can outline why something can be an issue and furnish succinct opinions on the opinions of others. It is also possible to compare and contrast various options, contemplate where to go and how to progress. Moreover, one can professionally voice beliefs and opinions, agreeing or disagreeing as necessary. Moreover, one can politely ask for viewpoints from others about how to continue.