C2 Proficiency
The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) has six levels, from A1 for beginners, up to C2 for users who are proficient in the language.
What can a C2-level learner of English do?
Learners who achieve C2 Proficiency level:
- can understand with ease practically everything he/she hears or reads
- can summarise information and arguments from different spoken and written sources, and present them coherently and concisely
- can express him/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, differentiating finer shades of meaning even in more complex situations.
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