An Research on the Level Alignment of China's Standards of English Language Ability writing scales with Common European Framework of Ｒreference for Languages
Written by Peng Chuan, Shen Zhen University
Abstract: This study probes into the level alignment of the CSE ( China's Standards of English Language Ability) writing scales with the CEFＲ (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) writing scales through a questionnaire survey．The results show that in terms of writing ability，CSE level 1 and level 2 correspond mainly to the CEFＲ level A1，level 3 to A2，level 4 and level 5 to B1，level 6 to B2，level 7 to C1，level 8 to C1 and C2，and level 9 to C2 and above． The study provides reference for the alignment between language ability standards．
Key words: CSE; CEFR; alignment; writing ability
Journal：Foreign Language World，2021(5)
