CEFR level guides French
What each CEFR level means in the language, with can-do checklists and typical grammar.
CEFR A1 in French: what you can do
What an A1 (beginner) learner can do in French, with a self-check list, the grammar to learn first and the DELF A1 exam in brief.
A2CEFR A2 in French: what you can do
What an A2 (elementary) learner can do in French: simple conversations, past events, shopping and routines, plus the grammar and DELF A2 exam.
B1CEFR B1 in French: what you can do
What a B1 (intermediate) learner can do in French: telling stories, giving opinions and handling travel, plus the key grammar and the DELF B1 exam.
B2CEFR B2 in French: what you can do
What a B2 (upper intermediate) learner can do in French: fluent conversation, argued opinions and authentic texts, with the grammar and DELF B2 exam.
C1CEFR C1 in French: what you can do
What a C1 (advanced) learner can do in French: fluent, flexible use for work and study, subtle meaning, and the DALF C1 exam in brief.
C2CEFR C2 in French: what you can do
What a C2 (mastery) learner can do in French: effortless understanding, precise expression and the fine shades of meaning, with the DALF C2 exam.
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