L1- Activity 1.3
a) What is the CEFR for Languages?
According to Cambridge University Press, the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is an international standard for describing language ability.
Besides, it is used around the world to describe learners’ language skills
b) What are the main aims of the CEFR for Languages?
There are three main aims:
1) To focus on development of language policies
2) To coordinate European members' language policies
3) To promote dialogue among decision makers
c) How many levels are described in the CEFR for Languages?
The Common European Framework of Reference for languages has six common reference levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2.
d) How would you implement the CEFR descriptors in your classroom?
We would use it as a guide to verify if our students are achieving the required competences. In addition, we can use it to support the design of our curricula, our teaching programmes, our learning materials, and our assessment instruments.
