CEFR

What is the Common European Framework?

• To equip all Europeans for the challenges of intensified international mobility and closer co-operation not only in education, culture and science but also in trade and industry

• It describes in a comprehensive way what language learners have to learn to do in order to use a language for communication

• Particular urgency was attached to these objectives by the First Summit of Heads of State, which identified xenophobia and ultra-nationalist

• The second summit made preparation for democratic citizenship a priority educational objective

What is the abbreviation for

Common European Framework?

The CEFR encourages accuracy rather than fluency.

• True

• False

Plurilingualism differs from?

• multilingualism

• languages or dialects

The Common European Framework attempt to specify as full a range of language knowledge, skills and use as possible?

• True

• False

CEFR isn't just about levels of English, it's also about _______.

• communicative proficiency

• written and spoken skills

• oral proficiency

• understanding

Which of the following is NOT one of the areas CEFR is used in?

• hiring English teachers

• developing materials

• describing language policies

• creating tests

• continuous/self-assessment

what are the components of Communicative language competence?

• quality of knowledge

• independently of the sociolinguistic

• linguistic, sociolinguistic and pragmatic

The common European framework can be used for?

• categories and purpose

• for the specification of the content of tests and examinations.

The Common European Framework provides a common basis for the elaboration of language syllabuses, curriculum guidelines, examinations, textbooks, etc.

• True

• False