CEFR - Common European Framework Linguistic Range and Control Flashcards
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The CEFR "range" descriptor focuses primarily on:
Answer: The variety and breadth of language forms available to the learner
Range in CEFR describes the breadth of language forms (grammar, vocabulary, structures) available.
At A1, what characterizes a learner's linguistic range?
Answer: Limited to a few memorized words and phrases
A1 learners have very limited range - basic words and memorized phrases only.
Which CEFR descriptor addresses the ability to choose the right word precisely?
Answer: Lexical accuracy
Lexical accuracy covers the correct and precise use of vocabulary items.
C1 learners demonstrate linguistic control by:
Answer: Maintaining consistent accuracy with only rare slips
At C1, grammatical control is high - errors are rare and typically self-corrected.
What does "register" mean in CEFR sociolinguistic competence?
Answer: The level of formality appropriate to a context
Register refers to the appropriate level of formality for a given situation.
At B2, how does CEFR describe a learner's range compared to C1?
Answer: B2 range is sufficient for most topics but C1 has broader, more flexible range
C1 has a broader, more flexible range than B2, particularly on complex and abstract topics.