According to the CEFR standard, Russian proficiency is divided into six levels A1-C2. The description of each level and vocabulary requirements are as follows:
grade | Corresponding to CEFR level | Vocabulary requirements | Ability description |
A1 | beginner | About 780 words | Be able to understand and use basic greetings, self-introduction and other simple sentences, complete daily tasks such as shopping and filling in forms. |
A2 | Basic level | About 1,300 words | It can describe personal experiences, express needs, understand simple notifications, and deal with travel planning, medical treatment and other scenarios. |
B1 | middle rank | About 2,300 words | Be able to express opinions independently, participate in work meetings or academic discussions, handle letters and reports, and complete business email writing. |
B2 | middle and high ranking | About 6,000 words | Understand complex texts, conduct business negotiations or academic papers, and deal with professional scenarios such as policy document interpretation. |
C1 | senior | About 7,000 words | Be able to handle legal documents, conduct academic research, master professional terms, and fluently deal with complex situations. |
C2 | Master level | Native language level | He can write literature, interpret simultaneously, understand the implied meaning and use language freely. |
1. A1-A2: slow speaking speed, content is daily conversation (such as shopping, greeting), short notice, questions include multiple choice, matching questions, focus on the understanding of basic vocabulary and simple sentence structure.
2. B1-B2: Add news, stories, lectures and other content. The speaking rate is moderate. The questions include fill-in-the-blank questions and short-answer questions to test the ability of detail retrieval and induction.
3. C1-C2: Academic lectures, film and television original sounds, etc., with fast speaking speed, involving professional terms and complex sentences, and examining logical relationship and deep meaning through multiple choice questions and listening review questions.
1. A1-A2: Human-computer dialogue, reading words and short sentences, and answering simple questions (such as introducing the family). The focus is on accurate pronunciation and basic vocabulary use.
2. B1-B2: Video recording or real-time dialogue, describing a given topic (such as "travel experience"), participating in situational dialogue, and examining grammatical correctness and fluency of expression.
3. C1-C2: In-depth discussion with the examiner on a professional topic (such as "the impact of artificial intelligence on society"), give a speech, and assess the naturalness of language organization, logical thinking, and voice tone.
1. A1-A2: simple short passages with pictures, multiple choice and matching questions to test basic comprehension.
2. B1-B2: covers narrative, expository and other genres. The length increases, with fill-in-the-blank questions and short-answer questions to test the understanding of the main idea and details.
3. C1-C2: It involves academic papers, literary works and so on. The questions include multiple choice questions and article summary questions, which examine the ability of analysis, generalization and critical thinking.
1. A1-A2: Write simple words and sentences, describe a scene according to the picture (such as "describe a family photo"), examine the use of basic grammar.
2. B1-B2: Write short articles (such as "My Day"), letters and other applied texts, requiring coherent language and complete content.
3. C1-C2: Argumentative essay and academic report writing, which requires clear viewpoints, sufficient evidence and clear logic (such as "The influence of Russian culture on the world"), and examines advanced language skills and depth of thought.
Independent modules: multiple choice questions, fill in the blanks and other forms are used to test Russian grammar rules (such as declination, transposition) and vocabulary application ability, covering grammar priorities of each level (such as singular declination of nouns at A1 and complex clauses at B2).
1. Listening, written test and grammar vocabulary: online computer test, time limit to complete, automatic timing and paper collection by the system, support for special Russian character input (such as "е", "ъ", "ы"), virtual keyboard or shortcut key switch is provided.
2. Oral test: real-time video call, graded by native Russian speaking examiner, or assisted by intelligent oral assessment system, focusing on pronunciation accuracy, fluency and grammatical correctness.
1. Listening, reading and grammar vocabulary: objective questions are graded according to the correct or wrong answers, and subjective questions are graded according to the completeness of key points, language accuracy and other dimensions, and are evaluated by teachers manually.
2. Speaking: quantified scores are given in terms of pronunciation (30%), fluency (30%), grammar (20%), vocabulary (10%), and content (10%), with reference to the official ТРКИ standards.
3. Writing: score from three aspects: content (clear point of view, sufficient evidence), structure (clear logic), language (rich vocabulary, correct grammar). The total score is 100 points, and each module should reach more than 60 points to pass.
4. Total score: 100 points for each subject, and 55 points or above for the average score. Students with weak subjects but qualified for the total score are allowed to pass.
1. Regular exams: All levels of exams will be organized at fixed times every quarter (such as March, June, October and December), and the plan will be announced two months in advance for candidates to prepare for the exams.
2. Test on the go: For A1-A2 level, candidates will be arranged to take the test within 7 days after successful registration, with flexible options.
1. Official cooperation: In cooperation with the Chinese Russian Language Examination Center (ТРКИ-Китаи) and Russian universities (such as St. Petersburg State University, Moscow State University), we will issue internationally recognized ТРКИ certificates to enhance the authority of the examination.
2. Validity of the result: The certificate is valid for life. Those who fail in a single subject can take a make-up exam within one year, and the result will be retained until the next exam.
1. Anti-cheating measures: Camera monitoring, screen recording, browser locking and other technologies are used to identify abnormal behaviors (such as screen cutting and voice interference) with AI algorithm to ensure the fairness of the exam.
2. Special character support: The test system is compatible with Russian input, providing virtual keyboard or shortcut key switch (such as "Alt+ number code" to input special characters), ensuring that candidates can answer smoothly.
1. Official real questions: provide ТРКИ past real questions and simulated questions, covering listening, reading, writing, speaking and other question types, which can be downloaded or accessed through the link.
2. Learning tools: It is recommended to use textbooks such as "Walking Through Russia" and "Intensive Practice of Russian Grammar", and to combine Memrise, RussianPod101 and other APPs for fragmented learning.
3. Oral training: Improve practical ability through role-playing, simulated oral test by foreign teachers, and correct pronunciation by referring to Forvo pronunciation dictionary.
1. Accent coverage: The listening material is mixed with Russian and other Russian-speaking countries (such as Ukraine and Belarus), and the writing part is accepted with standard Russian spelling habits.
2. Cultural neutrality: Avoid regional bias in reading and writing topics, taking into account the cultural background of Russia and other Russian-speaking countries to ensure that the content of the exam is neutral.
This program integrates the practical needs of Russian language exams with international standards, balancing usability and authority. It effectively assesses learners' language proficiency and provides a clear learning path. By collaborating with ТРКИ, it ensures the international recognition of the certification and leverages advanced technology to guarantee exam fairness, offering comprehensive Russian proficiency test solutions for online education platforms.
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