The Mandarin B (Intermediate) test evaluates a candidate’s Mandarin proficiency at the B1 level of the CEFR framework. This test will help you hire employees who can communicate in Mandarin on subjects commonly encountered at work and in everyday life.

Employees with the ability to communicate in Mandarin at the intermediate level will help improve your company’s internal and external communications by removing language barriers and improving the flow of information and collaboration among colleagues and to and from customers.

The Mandarin B1 (Intermediate) test evaluates a candidate’s ability to communicate at the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for Languages.

The test evaluates candidates in the areas of:

- Grammar and vocabulary

- Sentence composition

- Reading comprehension

- Listening comprehension

Employees who can speak the Mandarin language at an intermediate level can communicate with customers, colleagues, and other stakeholders comfortably around daily situations that can arise in the workplace. The texts and sentences used in the test mimic real-life situations at work and everyday life. Those who score well on this test will be able to understand simple, connected sentences on topics that are generally familiar.