CEFR level guide for learners
What A1–C2 means, how to self-assess, and where to take a free level preview before enrolling.
A1 — Beginner
Basic phrases, survival communication, slow guided practice.
A2 — Elementary
Routine tasks, simple connected speech on familiar topics.
B1 — Intermediate
Main points of clear input on familiar matters; travel confidence.
B2 — Upper intermediate
Technical discussion in your field; spontaneous conversation.
C1 — Advanced
Flexible, effective language for social, academic, and professional use.
C2 — Proficient
Near-native precision; nuanced meaning and complex argumentation.
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FluentShip CEFR level guide. https://fluentship.com/resources/cefr-level-guide