JQCV B2 (Grau Mitjà) study plan
JQCV B2 (Grau Mitjà) · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 7 hours per week
Àrea 1 & Àrea 2
Diagnose your current level by completing one full-length mock exam under timed conditions and tabulating errors by domain
Build a personal error log in a spreadsheet with columns for domain, subskill, error type, and correction
Memorise the exam format, task types, timing, and scoring weights for Àrea 1 and Àrea 2
Review and correctly use present, perfect, and periphrastic past tenses in 20 original sentences
Identify and correct the 15 most frequent Catalan spelling and accentuation errors in your own writing
Your checkpoint
A completed mock-exam score sheet plus an error log with at least 40 logged items classified by domain and subskill
Àrea 1
Read two 400-word informative texts and extract main idea, supporting details, and author intent in note form
Answer inference and vocabulary-in-context items using elimination strategies you can articulate
Compile a 60-item personal lexicon of formal and academic connectors with example sentences
Practise scanning for specific data (dates, figures, names) in authentic administrative and journalistic texts within a time limit
Your checkpoint
Two completed reading comprehension sets with a written justification for every answer, right or wrong
Àrea 2
Listen to three authentic audio clips (interview, announcement, conversation) and take structured notes on who, what, where, and outcome
Distinguish similar-sounding word pairs and weak forms by transcribing short segments
Predict and answer multiple-choice listening items before the second playback
Summarise a two-minute audio in five written sentences that preserve the key facts
Your checkpoint
Three audio summaries plus a transcript-and-correction sheet for one clip, with every misheard item marked
Àrea 1 & Àrea 2
Complete a timed half-exam covering only Àrea 1 and Àrea 2 and compare results with week 1
Reclassify your error log and eliminate recurring error types that appear three or more times
Write 10 complex sentences combining subordinate clauses, relative clauses, and passive or impersonal constructions
Apply a fixed 5-minute review routine to catch agreement, accent, and preposition errors
Your checkpoint
A half-exam score report with a written comparison to week 1 and a list of three remaining weak subskills
Àrea 3
Plan and write one 180-word formal letter or email (complaint, request, application) using a fixed structure
Write one 200-word opinion text with a clear thesis, two developed arguments, and a conclusion
Use a checklist of cohesion devices, register, and formulaic openings and closings consistently
Self-correct two texts against the official assessment criteria and rewrite them in full
Your checkpoint
Two polished written texts (one formal letter, one opinion piece) with first drafts, corrections, and a self-assessment grid
Àrea 3 & Expressió i interacció orals
Produce a 3-minute monologue on a prepared topic with an introduction, two points, and a conclusion
Record yourself twice and compare fluency, pronunciation, and lexical range against a checklist
Write a 150-word summary of a written source and paraphrase it orally without reading aloud
Practise linking ideas aloud using discourse markers rather than fillers
Your checkpoint
Two recorded monologues plus a written self-evaluation identifying three concrete improvements for week 7
Expressió i interacció orals
Role-play five interactive situations (booking, complaint, negotiation, interview, discussion) with a partner or tutor
Practise turn-taking, asking for clarification, and reformulating when you lack a word
Deliver one 4-minute presentation with structured notes but no full script
Respond to follow-up questions with developed answers of at least 30 seconds each
Your checkpoint
A recording of one full interactive role-play and one presentation, each scored on a four-criterion rubric you fill in yourself
Àrea 1 & Àrea 2 & Àrea 3 & Expressió i interacció orals
Sit two full-length timed mock exams on separate days and record scores by domain
Review the entire error log and verify that no recurring error type remains unresolved
Rehearse the oral format end-to-end, including preparation time under exam conditions
Finalise a one-page personal checklist of exam strategy, timing, and common pitfalls
Your checkpoint
Two final mock-exam score reports plus a one-page exam-day strategy sheet covering all four domains
Milestones
Week 2: You can summarise an unseen 400-word text in five sentences and score at least 60% on a timed Àrea 1 set
Week 4: Your combined Àrea 1 and Àrea 2 mock score has improved by at least 10 percentage points over week 1
Week 6: You can write a structured 200-word opinion text within 40 minutes and self-correct it against the assessment criteria
Week 8: You score at or above the pass threshold in all four domains on a full timed mock exam and can deliver a 3-minute monologue without a script