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Génesis Kristel María Morales

Estrada

Test Completion Date (GMT) Test Identification Number (TIN)


Versant English Placement Test 28 April 2021 40184967

Versant scores are aligned to the Global Scale of English (GSE). The GSE runs from 10 to 90, with clear statements of what a
learner can achieve at any point on the scale.

Candidate can handle short utterances Understanding the Skills


using common words and simple structures, Overall Score
Overall Versant but has difficulty following a native-paced
The Overall score of the test represents the ability
conversation. Pronunciation may sometimes
Score not be intelligible; candidate speaks slowly
to understand spoken and written English and
respond appropriately in speaking and writing on

42
and pauses, but can convey basic
everyday topics, at an appropriate pace and in
information to a cooperative listener.
20 80 intelligible English. Scores are based on a weighted
Candidate can handle texts using simple
combination of the four skill scores.
words and structures, but has difficulty
CEFR: A2+ understanding long or complex texts. Versant
Candidate can convey basic information in Pearson’s Versant tests have for many years
writing using a limited range of language. expressed second language performance on a 20-
80 scale. The Global Scale of English is now used
for many of these tests.

41 Speaking 45 Listening 47 Writing 36 Reading Versant 42/80 is equivalent to GSE 39/90

C2 80

C1

70

B2+

B2 60

B1+

50
B1
47
A2+
45 Additional Performance Indicators
42
41 Typing Speed
A2
24 words per minute
36
Typing speed is the number of words typed in one
30 minute in the Typing task. For a valid Writing score,
A1
candidates should type faster than 12 WPM.

Typing Accuracy
20
85% words typed accurately
<A1
Typing accuracy refers to the percentage correctly
typed in the Typing task. For a valid Writing score,
candidates should have at least 90% accuracy.
CEFR Versant Speaking Listening Writing Reading

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TIN: 40184967

Current Capabilities in Detail Understanding the Skills

Speaking: Versant: 41/80 GSE: 38/90 CEFR: A2+ Speaking


Candidate produces some simple sentences. Candidate speaks with irregular phrasing or Speaking reflects the ability to
rhythm and mispronounces many consonants and vowels, resulting in a strong, intrusive produce English phrases and clauses
non-English accent. in complete sentences. The score is
based on the ability to produce
Tips to improve:
consonants, vowels, and stress in a
Practice describing everyday activities, such as buying or making food. native-like manner, use accurate
Practice talking about something surprising that happened to you using the past tense. syntax, use words appropriately in
contexts, and use appropriate rhythm,
phrasing, and timing.

Listening: Versant: 45/80 GSE: 42/90 CEFR: A2+ Listening


Candidate understands simple everyday conversational speech when it is spoken clearly Listening reflects the ability to
and directed at him/her. understand specific details and main
ideas from everyday English speech.
Tips to improve:
The score is based on the ability to
Practice listening to an online video review of something to understand what the speaker track meaning and infer the message
liked and didn't like about it. from English that is spoken at a
Practice following the main points of people discussing something around you. conversational pace.

Writing: Versant: 47/80 GSE: 45/90 CEFR: B1 Writing


Candidate writes straightforward texts on familiar subjects using a limited range of Writing reflects the ability to produce
grammatical structures and an adequate range of common English words. written English texts on everyday
topics. The score is based on the
Tips to improve:
ability to present ideas and
Practice writing an online review of a restaurant or product. information in a clear and logical
Study how transitions that you use in your first language translate into English words and sequence, use a wide range of
structures. appropriate words as well as a variety
of sentences structures.

Reading: Versant: 36/80 GSE: 32/90 CEFR: A2 Reading


Candidate has limited comprehension; reads, understands, and responds to texts that Reading reflects the ability to
contain simple vocabulary and grammatical structures. understand written English texts on
everyday topics. The score is based on
Tips to improve:
the ability to operate at functional
Practice reading without using a dictionary so that you have to guess the meaning of speeds to extract meaning, infer the
unknown words in the text. message, and respond appropriately.
Practice reading an online menu to figure out what you would order from that restaurant.

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Ordinate and Versant are trademarks, in the U.S. and/or other countries, of Pearson Education, Inc. or its affiliate(s). Other names may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
For more information, visit us online at VersantTests.com

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