Pipplet (CEFR scale) | A1
Ability to understand and express simple sentences. Ability to cope with simple, familiar situations.
Ability to use English as a working language in simple and repetitive contexts. Dialogue skills in a wide variety of situations.
Applicable to :
All languages
The candidate is able to understand the main point of many radio or TV programmes on current affairs or topics of personal or professional interest when the delivery is relatively slow and clear.
The candidate is able to deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. The candidate is able to enter unprepared into conversation on topics that are familiar, of personal interest or pertinent to everyday life (e.g. family, hobbies, work, travel and current events).
The candidate is able to connect phrases in a simple way in order to describe experiences and events, his/her dreams, hopes and ambitions. The candidate is able to briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans. The candidate is able to narrate a story or relate the plot of a book or film and describe his/her reactions.
The candidate is able to understand texts that consist mainly of high frequency everyday or job-related language. The candidate is able to understand the description of events, feelings and wishes in personal letters.
The candidate is able to write simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest. The candidate is able to write personal letters describing experiences and impressions.