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Levels, certificates, diplomas and exams

ELOQUIA's courses are based on the language levels as defined in the Common European Framework (CEF). The Common European Framework divides learners into three broad categories which can be divided into six levels:

 

A Basic User
A1 Breakthrough
A2 Waystage

B Independent User
B1 Threshold
B2 Vantage

C Proficient User
C1 Effective Operational Proficiency
C2 Mastery

 

Click here to view the CEF with its language level descriptions.

 

If you have taken any of ELOQUIA's online tests, you can compare your score against the Common European Framework by using the following table:

 

Percentage
Level CEF
Level ELOQUIA
00% - 40%
A1
 00% - 10% A1.1
11% - 25% A1.2
25% - 40% A1.3
41% - 55%
A2
 41% - 45% A2.1
46% - 50% A2.2
51% - 55% A2.3
56% - 70%
B1
 56% - 60% B1.1
61% - 65% B1.2
66% - 70% B1.3
71% - 90%
B2
 71% - 77% B2.1
78% - 83% B2.2
84% - 90% B2.3
91% - 100%
C1
C1

 

Language certificates

German B1 ExamLanguage certificates may be required to continue with a course, to enhance your professional qualification or when applying to a university or public institution. For example Zertifikat Deutsch B1 is a requirement when applying for German citizenship.

ELOQUIA is specialised in preparing for all of the German tests as well as many other languages. The following list of tests, arranged according to linguistic level, will help you to find the one best suited to your needs. Some examinations for these certificates can generally only be taken in connection with a course conducted by ELOQUIA.

 

German

  • Deutsch A1

  • Deutsch A2

  • Zertifikat Deutsch B1

  • Zertifikat Deutsch B2

  • Zertifikat Deutsch C1

  • ZDfB, Zertifikat Deutsch für den Beruf) = Level B2

  • ZMP, Zentrale Mittelstufenprüfung

  • DSH, Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang

  • TestDaF, Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache

  • ZOP, Zentrale Oberstufenprüfung

  • KDS, Kleines Deutsches Sprachdiplom

  • GDS, Großes Deutsches Sprachdiplom

 

English

  • TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language

  • TOEIC - Test of English for International Communication

  • IELTS - International English Language Testing System

  • PTE - Pearson Test of English Academic

  • ILEC - International Legal English Certificate

 

Cambridge Main Suite:

  • KET - Key English Test ( = A2 CEF)

  • PET - Preliminary English Test (= B1 CEF)

  • CFE - First Certificate in English (=B2 CEF)

  • CAE - Certificate in Advanced English

  • CPE - Certificate of Proficiency in English

 

Spanish

TELC (The European Language Certificate) Examinations:

  • Spanish A1

  • Spanish A2

  • Spanish B1

  • Spanish B2

 

Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera (DELE):

  • DELE A1

  • DELE A2

  • DELE Nivel Inicial B1

  • DELE Nivel Intermedio B2

  • DELE C1

  • DELE Nivel Superior C2

 

Exams at the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK):

  • Certificado de Español - Nivel Medio y Traducciones Simples

  • Diploma of the Industrie- und Handelskammer - Nivel Superior

 

Translation Examinations and Diplomas

  • State recognized translator - German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK)

  • State examined translator - German Ministry of Culure

 

French

  • TFI - Test de français international

  • DELF - Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française

  • DELF Pro - Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française - Option Professionelle

  • DALF - Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française

  • TEF - Test d'évaluation de français

  • TCF - Test de Connaissance du Français

  • DFP - Diplôme du Français Professionnel

 

Translation Examinations and Diplomas

  • State recognized translator - German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK)

  • State examined translator - German Ministry of Culure

 

Italian

TELC (The European Language Certificate) Examinations:

  • Italiano A1

  • Italiano A2

  • Certificato d'Italiano B1

  • Certificato Superiore d'Italiano B2

 

Universitá di Siena - CILS - Certificazione d'italiano come lingua straniera:

  • Pre-CILS A1

  • Pre-CILS A2

  • CILS UNO

  • CILS DUE

  • CILS TRE

  • CILS QUATTRO

 

Translation Examinations and Diplomas

  • State recognized translator - German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK)

  • State examined translator - German Ministry of Culure

 

Others

  • GMAT - Graduate Management Admission Test

  • SAT - Reasoning Test

  • GRE - Graduate Record Examinations

  • LSAT - Law School Admission Test

 

Please contact our study counselors for more information on language tests and admission tests.