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English Certificate

Jane Doe

has successfully completed the EF SET Certificate and has earned level:

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82/100

C2 Proficient

Reading
Listening
Writing
Speaking

Awarded on:

07 Mar 2024

Understanding the results

EF SETCEFR

0-20

A0

Novice

21-30

A1

Beginner

31-40

A2

Elementary

41-50

B1

Intermediate

51-60

B2

Upper Intermediate

61-70

C1

Advanced

71-100

C2

Proficient

The achieved level is 82/100 on the EF SET score scale and C2 Proficient according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). The EF SET score is calculated as an average of the skill section scores.

71

English

Reading

C2 Proficient

You can read virtually any kind of text (factual, literary, technical) and accurately recognize and categorize style and tone. You can understand complex technical writing on unfamiliar subjects on a wide range of topics.

  • Can read with ease virtually all forms of written language, including abstract, structurally or linguistically complex texts such as manuals, specialized articles and literary works
  • Can understand a wide range of long and complex texts, appreciating subtle distinctions of style, and implicit meaning
  • Can understand in detail complex texts likely to be encountered in social, professional or academic life, identifying finer points of detail including attitudes and implied opinions
80

English

Listening

C2 Proficient

You are comfortable in all situations, live or broadcast, that require full comprehension; you are almost never confused or searching for the meaning of words and phrases. You understand nuances of expression and tone, humor and emphasis in all live theatrical presentations, films or broadcast presentations.

  • Can understand with ease any kind of spoken language, live or broadcast, even when delivered at fast native speed, provided with time to get familiar with any regional or other accent
  • Can understand lectures and presentations with a high degree of colloquialism, regional usage and unfamiliar terminology
  • Can follow complex interactions in group discussions and debates, even on abstract, complex and unfamiliar topics
100

English

Writing

C2 Proficient

You are at ease writing in a wide range of formats, adopting the style, tone and content most appropriate to your intended readership.

  • Can write detailed articles which present a case using a logical structure which helps the recipient to notice and remember significant points.
  • Can produce clear, smoothly flowing, complex reports or essays which present a case in a well-structured and fully supported format.
  • Can write flowing and engrossing accounts of events, both real and imagined, in an elaborate and memorable style.
77

English

Speaking

C2 Proficient

You are confident speaking with people in all types of situations including stressful and emotionally charged interactions with high stakes.

  • Can present and justify your opinion on any range of subjects with nuance and sensitivity, adjusting your discourse to your listener and adjusting it according to their reception.
  • Can successfully navigate high-stress events like television / radio interviews, panel discussions in front of an audience, or presenting to a board or jury.
  • Can lead strategic business or political discussions / negotiations with collaborators and rivals alike.