LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY REPORT To be completed by the applicant: Name: ____________________________________ First name: ___________________________ Field(s) of study: ___________________________________________________________________ Language tested: ___________________________________________________________________ How long have you studied this language? _______________________________________________ To be completed by a language instructor: I. Comprehension a) Understands discussion of general and academic topics b) Understands conversation on simple academic topics c) Understands simple conversation d) Limited to slow, uncomplicated sentences e) Poor II. Speaking a) Has full control over structural patterns; can handle a wide range of conversational situations b) Uses complex structural patterns, but not with consistent accuracy; adequate to participate in simple academic and conventional topics c) Uses basic grammatical structure, speaking with limited vocabulary d) Uses structurally simple, short phrases e) Poor III. Writing a) Writes fluently and correctly using idiomatic expressions b) Writes on academic topics with only a few errors in structure and spelling c) Writes simple sentences on conventional topics, with some errors in structure and spelling d) Writes simple sentences with a limited vocabulary e) Poor IV. Reading a) Understands sophisticated general and academic texts, including those in proposed field of study b) Understands texts which contain idioms and specialized terminology c) Understands conventional topics and non-technical subjects d) Limited to simple vocabulary and sentence structure e) Poor V. Assessment: What is your opinion of the applicant's ability to pursue university-level coursework in this language? a) Should have no difficulty b) Should be able to manage adequately after a short period of ajustment abroad c) Will require additional training before beginning the exchange program d) Will require considerable training before necessary competence can be attained VI. Remarks: _____________________________________________________________________ Name: _________________________________ Position: _____________________________________ Place, date: _____________________________ Signature: ____________________________________