How To Understand The CEFR Levels & Which Level is Right For You? A Breakdown of Levels A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 & C2 in English
Summary In this episode, Thiago discusses the CEFR levels (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2) and their significance in language learning. He explains that the CEFR is an international standard for evaluating language proficiency and provides a general understanding of each level. Thiago emphasizes the importance of setting goals based on the CEFR levels and encourages listeners to reflect on their current level and the level they aspire to reach. He also mentions a free test available on the Cambridge website to help determine one's level. Takeaways The CEFR levels (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2) provide a framework for evaluating language proficiency. Understanding the CEFR levels can help set goals and guide language learning. The higher the CEFR level, the more complex and nuanced the language skills become. Reflecting on one's current level and desired level can help create a roadmap for language learning. The Cambridge website offers a free test to determine one's CEFR level. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the CEFR Levels 19:26 B2: An Excellent Level for Work and Travel 28:52 Reaching Higher Levels: C1 and C2 Council of Europe Website: The CEFR Levels - Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) (coe.int) Cambridge Online Test: General English (cambridgeenglish.org) Want to have private classes with me? Apply here: https://englishwiththiago.teachable.com/p/private-classes