1. ESOL exams English for Speakers of Other Languages

2. So many terms! ESOL FCE PET TOEFL YLE BEC IELTS KET TOEIC A1 A2 B1 C1 B2 C2 ECCE TKT CAE Vantage Preliminary Breakthrough Waystage Mastery Threshold Proficiency

3. University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL) : KET PET FCE CAE CPE Key English Test Preliminary English Test First Certificate in English Certificate in Advanced English Certificate of Proficiency in English

4. CEF CEF =  Common European Framework of Reference for Languages  Levels A1 – C2

5. Relation ESOL - CEF KET PET FCE CAE CPE A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

6. Another list A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 Breakthrough Waystage Threshold Vantage Effective proficiency Mastery

7. Special certificates CELS BEC BULAT IELTS Certificates in English Language Skills Business English Certificates Business Language Testing Service International English Language Testing System

8. More special certificates YLE Young Learners English

9. CELS B1 B2 C1 Preliminary Vantage Higher

10. BEC Prelimianry Vantage Higher B1 B2 C1

11. BULAT Multilingual assessment service for companies that require a  rapid,  accurate means of assessing language skills in English, French, German and Spanish.

12. IELTS test where English is the language of communication. scores are recognised by:  universities and colleges  employers  immigration authorities  professional bodies

13. Note This was just about the situation in Britain… In the USA there are similar exams, tems, programs. ECCE: an example of a term used for an exam in Michigan TOEFL! (Test of English as a Foreign Language) TOEIS (Test of English for Inernational Communication)

14. On the Internet Further information: http://www.cambridgeesol.org/index.htm