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Levels A2 / A2+
CEFR Descriptor (2017 Extended Set)
Relevance for adaptation to
ages 7-10
Accredited / registered ELP can-do statements
ages 7-10
Can follow a TV commercial or a trailer for or scene from a film,
understanding what the actors are talking about, provided that the
images are a great help in understanding and
the delivery is clear and
relatively slow.
Relevant.
A2
A2
Can follow changes of topic of factual TV news items, and form an idea
of the main content.
Relevant, e.g. video clips shown in
class.
Can understand audio and video clips used in the English lesson. (YL-F CanDo)
I can understand some pieces of news on TV about things that interest me. [116.2010-POR/6-10]
I can understand the main points in cartoons and children’s films on common topics. [86.2007-ARM/6-10]
I can understand the main information in short, recorded messages on TV or radio programmes
about current
events and everyday life, if they are delivered slowly and clearly. [86.2007-ARM/6-10]
I can understand simple statements about the weather, e.g. the weather forecast on a children’s programme.
[94.2008-AUS/6-10] (medium not specified)
I can understand simple statements when I watch a cartoon on TV even if I don't know all the individual words.
[2012.R007-TUR/6-12]
I can understand the content with the help of images when I watch a documentary on TV. [2012.R007-TUR/6-12]
Written Reception
OVERALL READING COMPREHENSION
OVERALL READING COMPREHENSION
A2+
A2+
Can understand short, simple texts on familiar matters of a concrete
type which consist of high frequency
everyday or job-related
language.
Relevant (with “school-related”
rather than “job-related” language).
I can read about how we keep our area clean. [11.2001-IE/PRI] (A2)
I can understand the main points and simple opinions (e.g. likes and dislikes) of a longer written passage, e.g. a
postcard or letter from a penpal; a written account
of school life, a poem or part of a story… [70.2006-UK/PRI]
(A2)
I can understand longer passages and distinguish present and past or future events, e.g. a short story; a
description of someone’s day; a letter in which someone describes a person or place, an excursion… [70.2006-
UK/PRI] (A2)
I can read a short simple text and understand the main idea (e.g. a short article about
an event in a newspaper
or a magazine), if the text is about a topic I am interested in and is written in simple language. [86.2007-ARM/6-
10] (A2)
I can read and understand simple role-play, e.g. a conversation between friends. [94.2008-AUS/6-10] (A2)
A2
A2
Can understand short, simple texts containing the highest frequency
vocabulary, including a proportion of shared
international vocabulary
items.
Relevant.
I can read short sentences with familiar and new words, even if with help. [116.2010-POR/6-10]
I can read words that I already know. [11.2001-IE/PRI]
I can read words that I know in a book. [11.2001-IE/PRI]
I can understand the main points and some of the detail from a short written passage, e.g. three to four
sentences
of information about my e-pal; a description of someone’s school day… [70.2006-UK/PRI]
I can read and understand short texts, stories related to my everyday life or things I do, when the texts and
stories include frequently used or international words. [86.2007-ARM/6-10]
I can understand simple short texts with the help of pictures and drawings. [2012.R007-TUR/6-12]