What does proficiency mean?

advancement in knowledge or skill

What are the levels of language proficiency?

Levels of Language Proficiency

0 – No Proficiency. At this lowest level, there is basically no knowledge of the language.
1 – Elementary Proficiency.
2 – Limited Working Proficiency.
3 – Professional Working Proficiency.
4 – Full Professional Proficiency.
5 – Native / Bilingual Proficiency.

What is English proficiency level?

The Common European Framework of References for Languages (CEFR) is an international standard for language ability and comprehension. This standard includes 6 distinct English levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2. Some institutions also recognize the pre-A1 level, though it is not as common.

What is fluent B2 or C1?

Do our English Test (here) to find out your level in English.

European framework	Level
C2	Proficient
C1	Advanced
B2	Upper-intermediate
B1	Intermediate

Is ielts easier than Cambridge?

IELTS isn’t easier – just different. Getting into a British university with an IELTS or CAE certificate is going to need the same high level of English. CAE is less academic than IELTS – the topics are broader, the writing tasks more varied. For that reason you might find CAE less boring.

What is the best CEFR level?

In November 2001, a European Union Council Resolution recommended using the CEFR to set up systems of validation of language ability. The six reference levels (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2) are becoming widely accepted as the European standard for grading an individual’s language proficiency….General scales.

PSC	CEFR
C	B2/C1