B1 (Threshold or intermediate)

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• Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc.

• Can deal with most situations likely to arise while travelling in an area where the language is spoken.

• Can produce simple connected text on topics that are familiar or of personal interest.

• Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes and ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

B2 (Vantage or upper intermediate)

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·  Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in their field of specialization.

·  Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.

·  Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options