COMMON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK, Apuntes de Lingüística

COMMON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK

The Common European Framework (CEFR) is a document used to describe

achievements of learners of foreign languages across Europe. It is a point of

reference, a linguistic policy made up of descriptors called "can-do statements"

which describe all students can do. The purpose of this document is to create a

framework that everybody can understand all around Europe.

There are three main levels and this three are divided into six levels:

- Basic user

C1 - upper intermediate

C2 - advanced

This levels measure the students skills: listening, reading, spoken interaction,

spoken production and writing. All of them imply automaticity and show the

qualitative aspects of spoken language use:Range, that is related to variety,

Accuracy has to do with correction, Fluency, Interaction and Coherence.