CEFR Speaking Practice Online: From A2 → C1 (Step-by-Step)

CEFR levels are not about “hard words.”
They measure how your brain processes English in real time.

This guide shows exactly what to practice at each stage.

CEFR progression ladder

What Each Level REALLY Means

A2 → Surviving

• short sentences
• predictable topics
• heavy pauses

Goal: speak 30 seconds without stopping

B1 → Communicating

• simple opinions
• past experiences
• still translating

Goal: reduce mid-sentence pauses

B2 → Interacting

• argue politely
• explain reasons
• natural rhythm

Goal: think directly in English

C1 → Performing

• nuance
• persuasion
• spontaneous flow

Goal: professional spontaneity

The Exact Practice for Each Jump

Check your current CEFR → /how-it-works

Online Practice That Works

Effective CEFR training must include:

• real conversation
• interruption handling
• pause metrics
• vocabulary coaching

That’s how Englivo evaluates levels.

Weekly Plan by Level

• A2: describe daily life
• B1: tell stories
• B2: defend ideas
• C1: negotiate topics

Related for Your Level

• If you still translate while speaking:
  Stop Translating in Your Head

• Understand what B2 really requires:
  What B2 English ACTUALLY Means

• Learn to sound natural:
  Filler Words: Enemy or Tool?

Start CEFR practice → /live-practice