What is CEFR? A Complete Guide to A1–C2 Levels

The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is the international standard for describing language ability. It describes language ability on a six-point scale, from A1 for beginners, up to C2 for those who have mastered a language.

Understanding the Levels

A1-A2: Basic User
B1-B2: Independent User
C1-C2: Proficient User

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