German level C1
- Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognise implicit meaning.
- Can express him/herself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions.
- Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes.
- He/she can formulate a clear and well organised detailed text regarding difficult topics and can demonstrate conscientious use of principles of correct syntax, connecting expressions and means of expressing linked ideas in text.
- Skřivánek language levels: very advanced.
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German language exams for level C1
Goethe Zertifikat C1
general German exam at level C1 for adults
- the exam is intended primarily for those interested in studying at a university in Germany
- minimum number of completed instruction hours: approximately 800-1000 hours
- the exam includes:
- reading (70 minutes)
- listening (40 minutes)
- writing (80 minutes)
- oral testing (10 or 15 minutes, conducted with two candidates)
Prüfung Wirtschaftsdeutsch International (PWD
this exam tests knowledge of business German at level C1
- the exam is intended for adults
- minimum number of completed instruction hours: approx. 800-1000 hours, whereas at least 250 hours should be focused on instruction specialized in business language
- the exam includes:
- reading (75 minutes)
- listening (60 minutes)
- writing (45 minutes)
- oral test (20 minutes)
TestDaF
- general German exam at level B2-C1
- minimum number of completed instruction hours: approximately 700-1000 hours
- the exam is intended primarily for those interested in studying at a university in Germany
- the exam includes:
- reading (60 minutes)
- listening (approximately 40 minutes)
- writing (60 minutes)
- oral testing (35 minutes, conducted with one candidate)
ÖSD Zertifikat C1
general German exam at level C1 for candidates from 16 years of age
- minimum number of completed instruction hours: approximately 800-1000 hours
- the exam is intended primarily for those interested in studying at a university in German speaking countries
- the exam includes:
- reading (90 minutes)
- listening (approximately 40 minutes)
- writing (90 minutes)
- oral testing (15-20 minutes)
ÖSD Zertifikat C1 / Jugendliche
general German exam at level C1 for candidates from 14 years of age
- minimum number of completed instruction hours: approximately 800-1000 hours
- the exam is intended primarily for those interested in studying at a university in German speaking countries
- the exam includes:
- reading (90 minutes)
- listening (approximately 40 minutes)
- writing (90 minutes)
- oral testing (15-20 minutes)
JASPEX Abschlussprüfung
standardized exam tests knowledge of the German language at level C1
- minimum number of completed instruction hours: approximately 1000 hours;
- the exam includes:
- written part (comprehension of the text, listening, grammar-lexical part, writing)
- oral test
telc Deutsch C1 (Modified Format 2016)
- general German exam at level C1
- minimum number of completed instruction hours: approximately 900-1000 hours
- the exam includes:
- reading and use of language (90 minutes)
- listening (40 minutes)
- writing (70 minutes)
- oral testing (16 or 24 minutes, usually conducted with two or three candidates)
Test WiDaF
- this exam tests knowledge of business German, in which progress is determined by a point score
- the candidate must achieve 736-897 points for level C1;
- the exam is written only – it includes 150 multi-choice questions and tests vocabulary, grammar, reading, listening
ECL C1
- general German exam at level C1
- minimum number of completed instruction hours: approximately 900 hours
- the exam includes:
- reading (45 minutes)
- writing (90 minutes)
- listening (40 minutes)
- oral testing (13-21 minutes, conducted with two candidates)
State Language Exam General
general German exam at level C1
- minimum number of completed instruction hours: approximately 800 hours
- the exam is organized by language schools with accreditation for state language examinations throughout the Czech Republic
- the exam includes:
- written part (240 minutes, reading, writing, listening and use of the language)
- oral test (25-30 minutes)
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