SPECIALISTS FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING
ZORAN IVANCIC
Sterling's English language test indicates your present English
level is:
ADVANCED
Sterling Definition language levels - other institutions
Cambridge
qualification
ALTE
level
Council of
Europe IELTS
Proficient Full communication & very
competent in all situations CPE 5 C2 8-9
Advanced Good communication in most situations
CAE/CAE+ 7-8
Independent Competent communication in
many general situations FCE/CAE 4 C1 6-7
Intermediate Competent in everyday familiar situations
FCE 3 B2 6
Controlled Competent in limited situations PET 2 B1 5
Developer Limited communication in
learned situations KET 1 A2 2-4
ALTE = Association of Language Testers in Europe
IELTS = International English Language Testing System
competent = grammar & vocabulary available for situation,
with small mistakes
general situations = most of normal everyday life
familiar situations = pre-learned routines: shopping, travel,
eating . . . .
