The CEFR document outlines 6 levels of language proficiency from A1 to C2 across listening/speaking, reading, and writing skills.
C2 is the highest proficiency level, where one can understand jokes and cultural references, advise on complex issues, and contribute effectively to meetings. B2 allows one to give presentations and understand detailed instructions. A2 means one can express simple opinions and understand basic written texts.
The CEFR document outlines 6 levels of language proficiency from A1 to C2 across listening/speaking, reading, and writing skills.
C2 is the highest proficiency level, where one can understand jokes and cultural references, advise on complex issues, and contribute effectively to meetings. B2 allows one to give presentations and understand detailed instructions. A2 means one can express simple opinions and understand basic written texts.
The CEFR document outlines 6 levels of language proficiency from A1 to C2 across listening/speaking, reading, and writing skills.
C2 is the highest proficiency level, where one can understand jokes and cultural references, advise on complex issues, and contribute effectively to meetings. B2 allows one to give presentations and understand detailed instructions. A2 means one can express simple opinions and understand basic written texts.
CAN make accurate and colloquial asides and cultural CAN access all sources of complete notes during the C2 allusions. CAN advise on or information quickly and course of a lecture, seminar or talk about complex or sensitive reliably. CAN understand tutorial. CAN write letters on issues, understanding colloquial documents, correspondence Proficiency any subject and full notes of references and dealing and reports, including the finer meetings or seminars with confidently with hostile points of complex texts. good expression and accuracy. questions.
CAN follow abstract
CAN write an essay which argumentation, for example the CAN read quickly enough to shows ability to communicate, balancing of alternatives and cope with the demands of an giving few difficulties for the C1 the drawing a conclusion. CAN academic course. CAN read reader. CAN prepare/draft contribute effectively to quickly enough to cope with an professional correspondence, meetings and seminars within academic course, to read the Advanced take reasonably accurate notes own area of work or keep up a media for information or to in meetings or write an essay casual conversation with a good understand non-standard which shows an ability to degree of fluency, coping with correspondence. communicate. abstract expressions.
CAN give a clear presentation CAN make simple notes that
CAN scan tests for relevant B2 on a familiar topic, and answer will be of reasonable use for information and grasp main predictable or factual questions. essay or revision purposes. point of text. CAN scan texts CAN follow or give a talk on a CAN make notes while Upper- for relevant information, and familiar topic or keep up a someone is talking or write a intermediate understand detailed instructions conversation on a fairly wide letter including non-standard or advice. range of topics. requests.
CAN express opinions on CAN understand basic
abstract/cultural matters in a instructions and messages, for CAN write down some limited way or offer advice example computer library B1 information at a lecture, if this within a known area, and catalogues, with some help. is more or less dictated. understand instructions or CAN understand routine CAN write letters or make notes Intermediate public announcements. information and articles, and on familiar or predictable CAN understand instructions on the general meaning of non- matters. classes and assignments given routine information within a by a teacher or lecturer. familiar area.
CAN understand the general
meaning of a simplified text CAN write a very short simple book or article, reading very CAN express simple opinions or narrative or description, such A2 slowly. requirements in a familiar as 'My last holiday'. CAN understand context. CAN express simple CAN complete forms and write straightforward information Pre-intermediate opinions using expressions such short simple letters or within a known area, such as as 'I don't agree'. postcards related to personal on products and signs and information. simple textbooks or reports on familiar matters.
CAN understand basic
CAN copy times, dates and instructions on class times, places from notices on A1 dates and room numbers, and classroom board or notice on assignments to be carried CAN read basic notices and board. out. CAN understand basic instructions or information. Elementary CAN complete basic forms, and instructions or take part in a write notes including times, basic factual conversation on a dates and places. predictable topic.