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Year

Level Descriptor

1

Beginners

Ideal for absolute beginners who have little knowledge of the language

2

Beginners+

Follow on course from beginners, expanding vocabulary and basic communication

3

Intermediate

Ideal for students who have studied the language in the past and want to refresh or have completed Year 2, Beginners +previously.

4

Intermediate+

Ideal for students who have done O levels / GCSE in the past and want to refresh and build upon their previous knowledge.

5

Upper Intermediate

Follow on course from Intermediate and building upon previous “O” Level / GCSE qualifications

6

Upper Intermediate+

Ideal for students who have studied the language for a while or who have an A level and want to build upon that.

7

Advanced

Ideal for students who want to build upon previous qualifications such as “A” level or a degree.

8

Proficiency

Ideal for students who consider themselves quite fluent but want to “top up”.