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CILS

Languages:Italian
Classification of partition:Level Test
Levels Instruction:A1\A2\B1\B2\C1\C2
Teacher:AliceParisi
Test time:2025-06-05 14:26:00
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    The CILS exam (Certificazione di Italiano come Lingua Straniera) is organized by the University for Foreigners of Siena (Università per Stranieri di Siena) and is one of the most authoritative Italian language proficiency tests globally. Fully aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR), it is divided into six levels from A1 to C2, ranging from basic to mastery. Below is a detailed breakdown of each level and key information:

    I. Level Descriptions and Competency Requirements (CEFR-Aligned)

    1. A1 (Beginner)

    - Language Skills:

    - Understands and uses basic daily expressions (e.g., greetings, self-introduction, shopping) and engages in simple conversations.

    - Knows ~800 basic vocabulary words; can describe personal information, surroundings, and daily needs with short sentences.

    - Exam Content:

    - Listening: Daily dialogues (e.g., supermarkets, schools).

    - Reading: Short notices, ads, or postcards.

    - Writing: Filling out forms or writing 2–3-sentence messages.

    - Speaking: Self-introduction and answering simple questions (e.g., "Where are you from?" "What do you like?").

    - Use Case: Suitable for beginners; meets basic travel or short-term communication needs.

    2. A2 (Elementary)

    - Language Skills:

    - Understands daily conversations and simple texts (e.g., news headlines, instructions); can coherently describe daily experiences.

    - Knows ~1,500 vocabulary words; uses sentences to discuss events, plans, or preferences.

    - Exam Content:

    - Listening: Daily dialogues (e.g., family, work) or short radio programs.

    - Reading: Short articles (e.g., blogs, announcements) to grasp specific information.

    - Writing: Writing 50–80-word texts (e.g., describing a day’s activities or introducing a friend).

    - Speaking: Describing pictures or talking about habits/hobbies.

    - Use Case: Meets basic living requirements (e.g., language proof for immigration to Italy).

    3. B1 (Intermediate)

    - Language Skills:

    - Communicates in work, school, or social settings; understands intermediate texts (e.g., news, stories); expresses opinions and plans.

    - Knows ~2,500 vocabulary words; uses compound sentences to narrate events or explain reasons.

    - Exam Content:

    - Listening: Interviews, radio programs, or dialogues to understand main ideas and details.

    - Reading: Articles (e.g., culture, travel themes) to analyze main ideas and attitudes.

    - Writing: 80–100-word practical texts (e.g., emails, recommendation letters) or narratives.

    - Speaking: Role-playing (e.g., hotel bookings, discussing travel plans) and short speeches.

    - Use Case: Language requirement for Italian university foundation programs or初级工作签证.

    4. B2 (Upper-Intermediate)

    - Language Skills:

    - Handles academic or professional scenarios (e.g., classroom discussions, business communication); expresses complex ideas clearly and understands implicit meanings.

    - Knows ~4,000 vocabulary words; writes logically coherent argumentative essays or reports.

    - Exam Content:

    - Listening: Academic lectures or TV interviews to capture details and arguments.

    - Reading: Literary excerpts or opinion pieces to analyze structure and author intent.

    - Writing: 150–200-word argumentative essays (e.g., social issue analysis, viewpoint comparison).

    - Speaking: Debating social topics, interpreting chart data, or recounting personal experiences.

    - Use Case: Language requirement for Italian university undergraduate admissions (some majors); intermediate professional communication.

    5. C1 (Advanced)

    - Language Skills:

    - Mastery of complex language use; understands professional documents, literature, and expresses abstract concepts/cultural insights naturally.

    - Knows ~6,000+ vocabulary words; accurately uses advanced grammar and rhetoric.

    - Exam Content:

    - Listening: Professional seminars or challenging interviews to grasp deeper meanings and cultural metaphors.

    - Reading: Academic papers, legal documents, or literary critiques to analyze logical arguments.

    - Writing: 250–300-word academic papers or literary analyses with rigorous structure and evidence.

    - Speaking: Delivering speeches on abstract topics (e.g., philosophy, art) and responding to critical questions.

    - Use Case: Italian university master’s/PhD admissions, academic research, advanced translation, or managerial roles.

    6. C2 (Mastery)

    - Language Skills:

    - Near-native proficiency; handles all complex scenarios (e.g., impromptu speeches, cultural critiques) and grasps subtle linguistic nuances.

    - Knows specialized vocabulary; improvises or engages in in-depth academic discussions.

    - Exam Content:

    - Listening: High-speed interviews or academic debates to capture unspoken viewpoints.

    - Reading: Abstract literary works (e.g., poetry, philosophical texts) to analyze symbolism and writing styles.

    - Writing: Professional texts like literary critiques or policy recommendations, demonstrating critical thinking.

    - Speaking: Impromptu debates (e.g., social ethics) or cultural phenomenon interpretations with fluent, natural language.

    - Use Case: Professional certification (e.g., translation, linguistic research), diplomacy, or high-level academic exchanges.

    II. Exam Structure and Scoring

    1. Modules (Consistent Across Levels)

    - Listening: 20–35 minutes, including multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blanks, and main idea tasks.

    - Reading: 30–60 minutes, testing detail comprehension, inference, and text analysis.

    - Writing: 45–120 minutes, requiring essays, argumentative texts, or academic writing based on the level.

    - Speaking: 10–25 minutes, including simulated dialogues, topic speeches, and interactive Q&A.

    2. Scoring Rules

    - Total Score: 100 points (module weights vary; e.g., A1 writing = 20 points, C2 writing = 30 points).

    - Passing Grade: Total score ≥ 60 points, with ≥ 50% in each module (e.g., listening/reading ≥ 10 points, writing/speaking ≥ 15 points).

    - Retake Policy: Failed modules can be retaken within 1 year, with valid scores retained.

    3. Exam Duration

    - A1–A2: ~2.5 hours (including speaking).

    - B1–B2: ~3.5 hours.

    - C1–C2: 4–5 hours (writing and speaking are significantly more challenging).

    III. Key Features and Recognition of CILS

    1. Core Advantages

    - Official Authority: Hosted by the University for Foreigners of Siena, certified by Italy’s Ministry of Education, Universities and Research (MIUR).

    - Global Acceptance: Lifetime valid certificates recognized by the Italian Embassy/Consulates, universities, and EU institutions.

    - Full CEFR Coverage: Complete alignment with A1–C2, suitable for learners at all stages.

    2. Application Scenarios

    - Studying Abroad: Accepted by all Italian public universities (B2+ typically required for undergraduate admissions, C1 for some master’s programs).

    - Immigration & Work: Language proof for family reunification visas, long-term residency, or EU Blue Cards (usually A2–B1).

    - Career Development: Endorsement for industries like foreign trade, cultural exchange, and tourism, especially roles requiring high-level Italian.

    3. Comparison with Other Exams

    - CELI: Administered by the University for Foreigners of Perugia, focusing on academic scenarios with a more traditional format.

    - PLIDA: Issued by the Dante Alighieri Society, emphasizing practical business contexts; C2 includes a translation module.

    - CILS: Balances academia and daily use, with speaking exams prioritizing interactivity and cultural understanding.

    IV. Preparation Tips

    1. Official Resources

    - Textbooks:

    - Nuovo CILS series (level-specific practice materials).

    - Grammatica Italiana (authoritative grammar book for B2–C2 advancement).

    - Practice Tests: Past papers and scoring criteria available on the University of Siena’s website (link).

    2. Focus Areas

    - A1–A2: Strengthen daily vocabulary and basic grammar (e.g., verb conjugations, simple sentence patterns); listen to Italian children’s songs or short dialogues.

    - B1–B2: Improve reading speed with Italian news (e.g., La Repubblica, Corriere della Sera); practice argumentative writing logic.

    - C1–C2: Read literary works (e.g., Boccaccio’s Decameron, Calvino’s novels); join academic discussion or debate clubs to enhance critical thinking.

    3. Registration

    - Dates: Fixed annual cycles (e.g., March, June, September, December); register 1–2 months in advance via the官网 or authorized test centers.

    - Fees: ~120–200 EUR per exam (highest for C2).

     


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CELI

Languages:Italian
Levels Instruction:A1\A2\B1\B2\C1\C2
Teacher:AliceParisi

意大利语CELI考试(Certificato di Conoscenza della Lingua Italiana)由佩鲁贾外国人大学(Università per Stranieri di Perugia)组织,是全球最权威的意大利语水平测试之一。该考试完全遵循欧洲语言共同参考框架(CEFR),从基础到精通划分为A1至C2六个等级。以下是各等级的详细划分及核心信息:

 

一、等级划分与能力要求(对应CEFR标准)

1. CELI入门级(A1)

- 语言能力:

- 理解并使用日常基础表达(如问候、购物、自我介绍),能进行简单交流。

- 掌握约800个基础词汇,能用短句描述个人信息和日常活动。

- 考试内容:

- 听力:日常场景短对话(如超市、学校)。

- 阅读:简单通知、明信片或短文本。

- 写作:填写表格或撰写2-3句的简短留言。

- 口语:自我介绍、回答简单问题(如“你住在哪里?”)。

- 适用场景:初学者入门,满足基础旅游或短期交流需求。

2. CELI 1级(A2)

- 语言能力:

- 理解日常对话和简单文本(如新闻标题、使用说明),能连贯描述日常生活经历。

- 掌握约1500个词汇,能用句子讨论事件、计划或喜好。

- 考试内容:

- 听力:关于家庭、工作的对话或广播短节目。

- 阅读:短文(如博客、公告),理解具体信息。

- 写作:撰写50-80词的短文(如描述一天的活动)。

- 口语:描述图片或谈论习惯、爱好。

- 适用场景:满足基础生活需求(如意大利移民语言证明)。

3. CELI 2级(B1)

- 语言能力:

- 在工作、学校或社交场景中交流,理解中等难度文本(如新闻、故事),能表达观点和计划。

- 掌握约2500个词汇,能用复合句叙述事件或解释原因。

- 考试内容:

- 听力:访谈或广播节目,理解主要观点和细节。

- 阅读:文化、旅游主题文章,分析主旨和态度。

- 写作:80-100词的应用文(如邮件、推荐信)。

- 口语:角色扮演(如预订酒店)和简短演讲。

- 适用场景:意大利大学预科语言要求、初级工作签证语言证明。

4. CELI 3级(B2)

- 语言能力:

- 应对学术或专业场景(如课堂讨论、商务沟通),清晰表达复杂观点,理解隐含意义。

- 掌握约4000个词汇,能逻辑连贯地撰写议论文或报告。

- 考试内容:

- 听力:学术讲座或电视访谈,抓取细节和论点。

- 阅读:文学选段或评论文章,分析结构和作者意图。

- 写作:150-200词的议论文(如社会问题分析)。

- 口语:就社会话题辩论、解释图表数据或讲述个人经历。

- 适用场景:意大利大学本科入学语言要求(部分专业)、中级职场交流。

5. CELI 4级(C1)

- 语言能力:

- 精通复杂语言运用,理解专业文献、文学作品,自然表达抽象概念和文化见解。

- 掌握约6000+词汇,准确使用高级语法和修辞。

- 考试内容:

- 听力:专业研讨会或高难度访谈,理解深层含义。

- 阅读:学术论文、法律文件或文学评论,分析论证逻辑。

- 写作:250-300词的学术论文或文学分析,结构严谨。

- 口语:就哲学、艺术等抽象话题发表演讲,回应批判性问题。

- 适用场景:意大利大学硕士/博士入学、学术研究或管理岗位。

6. CELI 5级(C2)

- 语言能力:

- 接近母语水平,应对所有复杂场景(如即兴演讲、文化批判),精准把握语言细微差别。

- 掌握专业领域词汇,能即兴创作或进行深度学术讨论。

- 考试内容:

- 听力:高速访谈或学术辩论,捕捉未明确表达的观点。

- 阅读:抽象文学作品(如诗歌、哲学著作),分析象征意义。

- 写作:文学评论、政策建议等专业文本,展现批判性思维。

- 口语:即兴辩论(如社会伦理问题)、文化现象解读,语言流畅自然。

- 适用场景:专业领域权威认证(如翻译、语言学研究)、外交或高层学术交流。

二、考试结构与评分标准

1. 模块设置(各等级一致)

- 笔试:

- 听力:20-35分钟,含选择题、填空题。

- 阅读:30-60分钟,考查细节理解与推理判断。

- 语法:60分钟(B2-C2级别),侧重句子结构和动词变位。

- 写作:45-120分钟,根据等级要求完成短文或专业写作。

- 口试:

- 口语:10-25分钟,含模拟对话、主题演讲和互动问答。

2. 评分规则

- 总分计算:100分制(部分级别笔试和口试分开计分,如B2笔试140分+口试60分,总分200分)。

- 及格线:

- A1-A2:总分≥60%(如36/60分)。

- B1-C2:总分≥60%(如60/100分),且各模块≥50%分数。

- 示例:B2级别需总分≥117/200分(笔试≥84/140分+口试≥33/60分)。

- 补考政策:未通过模块可在1年内补考,已通过模块成绩保留。

3. 考试时长

- A1-A2:约2.5小时(含口试)。

- B1-B2:约3.5小时。

- C1-C2:4-5小时(写作和口试难度显著增加)。

三、CELI考试的特点与认可度

1. 核心优势

- 官方权威性:佩鲁贾外国人大学主办,意大利教育部认证。

- 全球通用性:证书终身有效,被意大利高校、欧盟机构及驻华使领馆广泛认可。

- 学术导向性:侧重结构化写作和批判性分析,尤其适合B2-C2级别的学术场景。

2. 适用场景

- 留学:意大利所有公立大学均接受CELI证书(B2及以上通常为本科入学最低要求,C1为部分硕士专业要求)。

- 移民与工作:意大利家庭团聚签证、长期居留或欧盟蓝卡的语言证明(通常需A2-B1)。

- 职业发展:外贸、文化交流、旅游等行业的语言能力背书,尤其适合对意大利语要求较高的岗位。

3. 与其他考试的对比

- CILS:锡耶纳外国人大学主办,兼顾学术与日常应用,口语更强调互动性。

- PLIDA:但丁协会颁发,注重商务场景,C2级别含翻译模块。

- CELI:以学术严谨性见长,写作任务强调逻辑结构和文化理解。

四、备考建议

1. 官方资源

- 教材:

- Nuovo CELI系列教材(分等级配套练习)。

- Grammatica Italiana(意大利语语法权威书,适合B2-C2进阶)。

- 模拟题:佩鲁贾外国人大学官网提供历年真题及评分标准(链接)。

2. 重点突破

- A1-A2:强化日常词汇和基础语法(如动词变位),多听意大利语儿歌或短对话。

- B1-B2:通过意大利语新闻(如《共和报》)提升阅读速度,练习议论文写作框架。

- C1-C2:精读文学作品(如薄伽丘《十日谈》),参与学术讨论或辩论俱乐部提升思辨能力。

3. 考试报名

- 时间:每年固定考试周期(如3月、6月、9月、12月),需提前1-2个月通过授权考点注册。

- 费用:约750-1300元/次(C2级别费用最高),补考费约840元/模块。

 

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I.T

Languages:Italian
Levels Instruction:A1\A2\B1\B2\C1\C2
Teacher:AliceParisi

意大利语I.T考试(Certificazione di Italiano)由罗马第三大学(Università degli Studi Roma Tre)主办,是意大利官方认可的语言水平测试之一,主要面向非母语学习者。其等级划分与欧洲语言共同参考框架(CEFR)部分对标,但覆盖范围和考试结构具有自身特点。以下是基于最新信息的详细解析:

一、等级划分与能力要求

I.T考试分为 A2、B1、B2、C1、C2 五个等级,其中C1和C2为高级别,侧重复杂场景的语言应用能力。具体划分如下:

1.A2(基础级)

- 能力:理解日常简单对话和文本(如购物、旅行),能用短句表达基本需求。

- 考试内容:听力(短对话)、阅读(广告、通知)、写作(简短留言)、口语(日常交流)。

- 用途:满足基础生活需求,部分移民申请可能要求A2证书。

2. B1(进阶级)

- 能力:在工作或社交中进行连贯交流,理解中等难度的文本(如新闻、指南)。

- 考试内容:听力(访谈、广播)、阅读(文章细节分析)、写作(意见邮件)、口语(讨论社会话题)。

- 用途:商务沟通、留学语言门槛(部分院校要求B1)。

3.B2(高阶级)

- 能力:应对学术或专业场景,能清晰表达观点并进行逻辑论证。

- 考试内容:听力(学术讲座)、阅读(报告、文学片段)、写作(议论文)、口语(辩论与问题解决)。

- 用途:大学入学(部分专业要求B2)、中高级职业需求。

4.C1(流利级)

- 能力:熟练运用语言,理解隐含意义和文化 nuances,处理高难度文本(如法律文件、文学作品)。

- 考试内容:听力(专业研讨会)、阅读(深度分析文章)、写作(学术论文)、口语(批判性讨论社会议题)。

- 用途:学术研究、高级管理职位、翻译工作。

5.C2(精通级)

- 能力:接近母语水平,能自然应对所有复杂场景,包括即兴演讲和文化批判。

- 考试内容:听力(高速访谈)、阅读(抽象文学作品)、写作(文学分析)、口语(即兴辩论与文化解读)。

- 用途:学术出版、外交、专业领域专家认证。

- 特殊要求:C2级别额外考察语法深度应用。

二、考试结构与评分标准

1.模块设置

- 所有等级均包含 听力、阅读、写作、口语 四个模块,无单独语法测试(C2除外)。

- 题型以选择题为主,写作部分要求75–150词(A2–B2)或学术论文(C1–C2)。

- 口语考试包括对话、独白和辩论,时长随等级增加(A2约10分钟,C2约15分钟)。

2.评分规则

- 总分100分,各模块单独计分(听力、阅读、写作各25分,口语25分)。

- 及格标准:总分≥60分,且各模块≥15分。

- 未通过模块可在18个月内补考,保留有效成绩。

3. 考试时长

- A2–B2:笔试约3小时,口语10–15分钟。

- C1–C2:笔试4小时以上,口语15分钟以上。

三、考试特点与认可度

1.灵活报考

- 允许跨级报考(如直接考B2),但需评估自身水平。

- 考试时间灵活,每年多次全球开考(如2025年4月、8月、10月)。

2.认可度

- 证书终身有效,被意大利政府、大学及国际机构认可。

- 尤其受劳务市场青睐,适合移民和职业发展。

- 部分意大利大学接受I.T证书作为入学语言证明(如B2对应直接入读专业课程)。

3.与其他考试的对比

- PLIDA/CILS/CELI:覆盖A1–C2全级别,侧重学术或移民用途。

- I.T考试:聚焦中高级别(B1–C2),强调实际应用能力,适合职场和学术场景。

四、备考建议

1.教材推荐

- 官方教材:《Nuovo Sguardo Italiano》系列。

- 模拟题:参考罗马第三大学发布的历年真题,重点练习听力速记和写作逻辑。

2.重点提升

- C1–C2级别:加强文学赏析和批判性表达能力,积累专业领域词汇。

- 口语:通过角色扮演和辩论练习,提升即兴反应能力。

3.官方资源

- 考试报名:通过罗马第三大学官网或授权考点注册。

- 考试大纲:下载最新版《I.T考试指南》,明确各等级能力要求。


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