Self-assessment task

Reading (level B1)

1. I can understand ‘typical’ texts that tell facts about themes I know well, for example short match reports, short magazine articles, and interviews with stars.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
2. I can pick out what I am looking for in familiar texts, for example weather forecasts, and answers to quizzes.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
3. I can find Internet texts on different themes, for example for school projects, and understand the main points.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
4. I can read personal letters or longer e-mails that tell about happenings, wishes, feelings, or plans.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
5. I can follow clear instructions, for example for a game, using equipment, making food or installing computer software.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
6. I can read most books and short stories that are written specially for learners my age.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
7. I can follow the plot of books and short stories that native speakers my age would read, if have help with the vocabulary, for example from a dictionary.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
8. I can understand texts that include language related to my profession.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.

 


 

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