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CEFR - Common European Framework Levels and Descriptors Flashcards

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  1. What does the CEFR term "can-do" descriptor refer to?

    Answer: Positive statements describing communicative tasks a learner can perform

    Can-do descriptors are positive statements of what learners can achieve at each level.

  2. At which level does the CEFR suggest a learner can produce clear, well-structured text on complex subjects?

    Answer: C1

    C1 learners can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects.

  3. Which level is considered the minimum for academic and professional effectiveness in many European countries?

    Answer: B2

    B2 is widely regarded as the minimum for genuine professional and academic effectiveness.

  4. The CEFR was developed under the auspices of which organization?

    Answer: Council of Europe

    The CEFR was developed by the Council of Europe as part of a language policy initiative.

  5. How many main levels does the CEFR scale contain?

    Answer: 6

    The CEFR has 6 main levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2.

  6. What does the CEFR term "overall oral production" assess?

    Answer: General ability to produce spoken language across tasks

    "Overall oral production" is a holistic CEFR descriptor covering the general ability to speak.