German B1Chapter 27 of 29

telc B1 Mock Exam 02

Work, housing, offices, and practical formal communication.

Practise a telc-style B1 mock exam focused on work, housing, offices, service problems, formal emails, and practical roleplay situations.

95 minLevel: B1

What this chapter covers

  • I can understand work, housing, and office-related listening tasks.
  • I can read practical B1 notices, job messages, housing emails, and office information.
  • I can solve telc-style language element tasks with cases, connectors, passive, and polite forms.
  • I can write short formal messages about appointments, housing, work, and office problems.
  • I can prepare roleplay-style responses for practical B1 exam situations.

What you will practise in the app

The full chapter includes 10 interactive exercises covering these formats:

  • Listening comprehension
  • Multiple choice questions
  • Vocabulary matching
  • Fill-in-the-blank sentences
  • Word order tasks
  • Guided writing task

Vocabulary: Work, Housing and Offices

A small sample from this chapter's vocabulary set.

der Arbeitsvertragemployment contract
die Probezeitprobation period
die Schichtshift
die Lohnabrechnungpayslip
die Nebenkostenutilities/service charges

This is only a small sample. The full vocabulary set — with audio, example sentences, and grammar details — is available in the free app.

Grammar topics in this chapter

This chapter explains 2 grammar topics with plain-English explanations and structured exercises.

telc B1 Strategy: Work, Housing, and Offices

Recognise purpose, obligation, and next action.

Language Elements and Roleplay Checklist

Use grammar clues to solve tasks quickly.

Why this matters in Germany

This chapter helps you build German you can use in everyday situations in Germany — from understanding simple sentences to handling basic conversations, messages, appointments, study, work, and daily life. Practical language learned in context is easier to remember and use when it matters.

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