Self-assessment task

Speaking (level B2)

1. I can understand most of what is said to me if people do not use too many ‘special’ expressions, even with a noisy background

Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
2. I can say if I am having difficulty with the language, and work actively to clear up possible misunderstandings.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
3. I can express most of the things I normally express in my own language, without much difficulty.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
4. I can make people who speak the language well understand most of my meaning.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
5. I can have long conversations about familiar things, e.g. with a visitor, or using the language for fun with friends.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
6. I can follow lively conversations with several fast speakers, although I may have a problem joining in.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
7. I can argue for my point of view in detail.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
8. I can sum up what has been said about something we are discussing..
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
9. I can describe a procedure in detail, e.g. how a football tournament is run, or a ceremony I know about.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
10.  I can pass on detailed information if this has been given to me in the same language.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
11. I can give detailed presentations, and answer questions, without sticking to a careful plan.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.
12. I can interact with native speakers quite well.
Yes, I can.
No, I can't.

 

 

Click this if you got 10 or more "Yes, I can"-answers. You can find out, if you are on a higher level (C1).

If you got less than 10 "Yes, I can"-answers, you are likely to be between levels B1 and B2.

 

Click this if you want to read more about level B2, and to find out which courses are recommended for this level.