How do you interpret TOEIC scores?

Test scores are determined by the number of correct answers, which is then converted to a scaled score between 5-495 points. The score report provides listening, reading and total scaled scores, as well as an equivalent Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) level.

How do you read TOEIC scores?

The TOEIC test is not the kind of test that you “pass” or “fail”. Instead, they are shown as a score from 5 to 495 for the Listening Section and 5 to 495 for the Reading Section, for a total score of 10 to 990 (in steps of five points). This score is not your raw score, or the number of correct answers.

What is a good score on TOEIC?

A TOEIC score of 900 or more is a high score in almost all cases and for almost all jobs. As a rule of thumb, you should include a TOEIC of 900 points or more on your CV. A TOEIC of 900 or more is qualified by the TOEIC test makers as the highest proficiency level in professional English.

What is B2 score in TOEIC?

How to tell if you're at an B2 level in English

Test	Score equivalent to the B2 level¹
EF SET	51 – 60
IELTS	5.5 – 6.0
TOEIC (R&L) Total	785 – 940
Cambridge English Scale	160 – 179

What are the levels of TOEIC results?

The TOEIC® is recognized and accredited by ASEP, as proof of knowledge of English at the following levels: Basic (405-500), Lower (505-780), Advanced (785-920) and Excellent (925-990).

What is B1 in TOEIC?

The CEFR describes language proficiency in listening, reading, speaking and writing on a six-level scale: • A1– A2 (Basic User) • B1– B2 (Independent User) • C1–C2 (Proficient User)

What is a 550 score on TOEIC?

550-780. Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. Can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken.

What is B1 score in TOEIC?

Using the product "Tracker for the TOEIC L&R" as a proficiency test.

Band number	TOEIC® score range	CEFR
9	400-445	A2
10	450-495	A2
11	500-545	A2
12	550-595	B1

Does B2 mean fluent?

Level B2 corresponds to independent users of the language, i.e. those who have the necessary fluency to communicate without effort with native speakers.

What is A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2?

What is the difference between A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 and C2 in terms of language levels? The three broad levels are A1/A2 ("Basic User"), B1/B2 ("Independent User"), and C1/C2 ("Proficient User"). Let's take a look at what you should be able to communicate at the various levels set out by CERF.

Does B1 mean fluent?

Level B1 corresponds to independent users of the language, i.e. those who have the necessary fluency to communicate without effort with native speakers.

What TOEIC score is C1?

945 – 990
How to tell if you're at an C1 level in English

Test	Score equivalent to the C1 level¹
IELTS	6.5 – 7.5
TOEIC (R&L)	945 – 990
Cambridge English Scale	180 – 199
TOEFL iBT	95 – 120

What is a 700 TOEIC score?

Generally, a score range of 800 or more is considered advanced proficiency, 600-700 is high intermediate, 400-600 is intermediate, and less than 400 means the proficiency of a beginner.

What TOEIC score is C2?

925-990

According to ASEP's decision about TOEIC® scores: Scores correlated to the C2 level are 925-990. Scores correlated to the C1 level are 785-920. Scores correlated to the B1 and B2 levels remain the same (405-500 and 505-780 respectively).

Can you get C1 from B2?

B2 First – Level C1

If you achieve a scale score of 180–190 (grade A) in your exam, you will receive the First Certificate in English stating that you demonstrated ability at Level C1.

Is C1 English better than B2?

If B2 is what many consider “fluent,” then C1 is fluency with increased nuance and understanding. At C1, you can understand subtle jokes in the language, and express yourself with colorful native phrases.

Is B2 fluent?

Reaching B2 is generally considered by most people as having basic fluency. You'll have a working vocabulary of around 4000 words. It's not always effortless and it's not always perfect, but neither you nor your native speaking partners are having a really hard time in most circumstances at this point.

Is B1 fluent?

• Level B1 corresponds to independent users of the language, i.e. those who have the necessary fluency to communicate without effort with native speakers.

Is B2 fluent or C1?

Reaching B2 is generally considered by most people as having basic fluency. You'll have a working vocabulary of around 4000 words. It's not always effortless and it's not always perfect, but neither you nor your native speaking partners are having a really hard time in most circumstances at this point.

How to move from B2 to C1 in English?

• If you are on a comfortable B2 level, and want to move it to C1, I suggest that you start using the language to learn new things with online courses. For example, you can use the website www.udemy.com. It has a lot of free courses about everything, any topic that can possibly interest you will probably be there.

Is C1 fluent or advanced?

C1 English (Advanced)

Level C1 corresponds to users who can express themselves fluently and spontaneously. They can use language flexibly and effectively for all purposes.

Are native speakers C1 or C2?

A well-educated native English speaker is technically at a C2 level. Relatively few English learners reach this level because their professional or academic goals do not require it.

Is B1 or B2 fluent?

Reaching B2 is generally considered by most people as having basic fluency.

How many hours is it from B2 to C1 English?

200 hours
Most people need a B2 level to work in English, but that depends on your job and the country you're working in.
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How long does it take to learn English?

Level of English (CEFR)	Number of hours of instruction
A2 to B1	300 hours
B1 to B2	200 hours
B2 to C1	200 hours
C1 to C2	200 hours

How long does it take to go from B1 to B2?

180-260 hours

To get from A1 to A2, it typically requires 100-150 hours of guided learning, but it can take 180-260 hours to get from B1 to B2.

Which is better B1 or B2?

Generally speaking, a B1 visa is for business-related projects, while a B2 visa is for tourism and pleasure-travel. The government can also issue a B1/B2 visa to business travelers who plan to travel within the US for tourist activities during their stay in the United States.