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English Certificate

Paola Izuireta

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

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57/100

B2 Upper Intermediate

Reading
Listening
Writing
Speaking

Awarded on:

02 May 2025

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 57/100 on the EF SET score scale and B2 Upper Intermediate according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). The EF SET score is calculated as an average of the skill section scores.

45

English

Reading

B1 Intermediate

You understand most of what you read in newspapers and internet reports on familiar topics; your vocabulary allows you to comprehend job-related language and most personal written communications about feelings and events.

  • Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc.
  • Can understand texts that consist mainly of high frequency everyday or job-related language
  • Can understand the description of events, feelings and wishes in personal letters
66

English

Listening

C1 Advanced

You are comfortable in most situations that require full comprehension; you are rarely confused or at a loss for the meaning of words and phrases. Broadcasts and films of all kinds are enjoyable for you.

  • Can understand extended speech even when it is not clearly structured and when relationships are only implied and not signaled explicitly
  • Can understand television programs and films without too much effort
  • Can recognize a wide range of idiomatic expressions and colloquialisms, appreciating register shifts
52

English

Writing

B2 Upper Intermediate

You can write persuasively about a range of topics related to your interests, sharing your views in some detail and supporting those views with arguments and examples.

  • Can write an essay or report which develops an argument systematically with appropriate highlighting of significant points and relevant supporting detail.
  • Can write a persuasive letter which develops an argument, giving reasons in support of or against a particular point of view and explaining the advantages and disadvantages of various options.
  • Can write a detailed review of a film, book or play.
65

English

Speaking

C1 Advanced

You are learning to interact with people in any environment even in complex social situations and on topics outside your area of expertise.

  • Can discuss your views on a wide range of topics including current events, politics, art, sustainability, the economy, societal challenges, education systems, etc.
  • Can successfully navigate conflictual and emotionally charged conversations in both social and business settings.
  • Can contribute to strategic business discussions and negotiations with partners outside your organization.