Language Proficiency Test
Are you looking for a reliable online test to assess your level in Dutch, English, or French? Are you curious to know if your language skills are good or if they could be improved? The Nederlandse Academie offers a free level test. This will allow you to determine your level (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, or C2) in each language and to include it on your CV.
Test your level now
The Nederlandse Academie offers quick online language placement tests to assess your proficiency in Dutch, English, or French. After you register for a course, our team will grade your test and send you your results by email. This will tell you whether your level is beginner, intermediate, or advanced. Based on your test results, we will recommend the course program best suited to your language needs.
Free evaluation test of your Dutch
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The different language levels
Would you like to know your approximate level in a language without taking one of our online tests? The table below summarizes the different language levels according to the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). It will guide you and give you an idea of your language level: beginner, elementary, intermediate, or advanced.
Advanced level |
C2 |
You understand without effort everything you hear or read. You reconstruct facts and arguments from various written or oral sources by summarising them. You express yourself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely. |
C1 |
You understand a wide range of long and demanding texts and grasp implicit meanings. You express yourself spontaneously and fluently without having to look for words too often. |
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Intermediate level |
B2 |
You understand the main content of concrete or abstract topics in complex texts or conversations. You communicate with great spontaneity and ease. |
B1 |
You can manage in most situations that arise when travelling in an area where Dutch is spoken. You can talk about an event, an experience or a dream. |
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Elementary level |
A2 |
You understand simple expressions and exchange basic information using school vocabulary. |
A1 |
You understand basic expressions. You can introduce yourself or someone else. You can communicate simply if the other person speaks slowly and clearly. |
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Beginner level |
A0 |
You have no knowledge of the language. Beginners can be divided into two groups:
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What if you took Dutch lessons?
Now that you know your exact level of Dutch, it's time to maintain or improve it. The Nederlandse Academie can offer you the course program best suited to your needs and desires. Whether for professional or personal reasons, improving your Dutch can be a great challenge. We'll support you in achieving this wonderful goal, so contact us today!