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Asset Languages

Asset Languages by Cambridge ESOL — a new way of looking at language assessment

Asset Languages is an assessment framework developed for the UK government. It provides a comprehensive range of language services which can be specifically tailored to the language and cultural needs of your country.

The Asset Languages programme:

  • can be benchmarked against the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR)
  • is available in 25 languages, and offers 17 grades across six stages — relating to Levels A1—C2 of the CEFR
  • supports lifelong learning policies from primary school age to adults
  • features teacher support materials that motivate pupils and support good classroom practice
  • is based on a scheme developed for the government of the United Kingdom.

Asset Languages is currently available in the following languages:

  • Arabic
  • Bengali
  • Cantonese
  • Cornish
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Gujarati
  • Hindi
  • Irish
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Mandarin
  • Panjabi
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Somali
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Tamil
  • Turkish
  • Urdu
  • Welsh
  • Yoruba.

Further languages could be developed on request.

If you would like to see more details of how the scheme developed for the UK works, or find out more about how Asset Languages could be adapted to meet your needs, you can visit the Asset Languages website.

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