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What is equivalent to CEFR?
The relationships between the different possible scores are shown in the diagram below. You can see that an IELTS band score of 7.0 is equivalent to a CEFR level of C1, and an IELTS band score of 4.5 is equivalent to a CEFR level of B1.
What is the best language exam?
The Top Language Fluency & Proficiency Tests Around the World
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
- International English Language Testing System (IETLS)
- Cambridge English Qualifications.
Is there a CEFR test?
The best way to find out your CEFR level is to take a well-designed standardized test. In English, the EF SET is the best choice because it is free and the first standardized test to be fully aligned to the CEFR. You will need to set aside 50 minutes to complete the test and find out your CEFR level.
What is the best CEFR level?
The CEFR levels: A six-pack of proficiency
| CEFR Levels | Official Description | Approximate Proficiency Level |
|---|---|---|
| A1 & A1 | Basic User | Beginner to Low Intermediate |
| B1 & B2 | Independent User | Intermediate to Low Advanced |
| C1 & C2 | Proficient User | Advanced to Fluent |
Why is CEFR important in Malaysia?
CEFR is an international standard that is used by the Ministry of Education Malaysia (hereafter MOE) to competent English language users and to create uniformity in educational and cultural matters by providing a general framework that indicates what the language learners need to attain to be able to use English …
Is CEFR accepted in Canada?
Canada asks for an IELTS score, not a CEFR score. If you want to work in Canada you have to be a Canadian citizen. To become a Canadian citizen you need to achieve a 6.5 on each of the 4 parts of the IELTS, (reading, writing, listening and speaking).
How many languages is the CEFR available in?
The CEFR is available in 40 languages. The CEFR describes foreign language proficiency at six levels: A1 and A2, B1 and B2, C1 and C2. The CEFR can be adapted and used for multiple contexts and applied for all languages.
Are HSK and CEFR levels the same in China?
The only standardized language test in China is HSK ( Hànyǔ Shuǐpíng Kǎosh) and it has six proficiency levels, same as CEFR. However, CEFR refused to accept Chinese claim that these levels completely match CEFR ones. The actual state of affair is that the highest “C2” level of the HSK exam corresponds to the intermediate B2 CEFR level.
What is the CEFRL test?
This Chinese proficiency test follows the guidelines of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (commonly abbreviated with CEFRL, CEFR or CEF). These recommendations of the Council of Europe will help you see on which level (A1 – C2) you should study Chinese.
Is CEFR really better than IELTS?
And it is clearly better than that vague “ugh, you know, I speak some French”. Also, CEFR is often used in the context of language tests, so many language learners came to believe that it stands in the same row with IELTS, TOEFL, DELE and so on.
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