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Levels

False friends, everyday phrases, painless grammar and habits that actually work, written for English speakers.

Levels
A1 to C2, the CEFR language levels explained simply

What do A1, B2 or C1 actually mean? A plain-English guide to the CEFR levels, what you can do at each one and roughly how long it takes to get there.
6 min readOctober 16, 2026
Levels
What is B1 Spanish? What you need to know and how long it takes

B1 Spanish is where the language starts working in real life. What you should be able to do, the grammar involved, how to test it and how long it takes.
6 min readOctober 16, 2026

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