Global Village in Canada offers a variety of English courses for students of all levels.
Our 8-level system is has a specially-designed curriculum from Beginner to Advanced levels.
Special Features of GV Level Progress System:
- Students may complete one GV level in 4, 8 or 12 weeks. (Average progress = 1 level per 8-12 weeks)
- GV levels configured to Common European Framework (CEFR)
Improves students’ ability to speak English in practical situations - Emphasis placed on spoken reproduction of the language
Integrates all skill areas (pronunciation, listening, reading and writing). - Teachers provide on-going feedback and assessment to ensure students progress.
- Regular proficiency testing (end-of-session quiz or test) every 4 weeks for moving up levels.
GV Level Equivalency Chart:
| CAMBRIDGE | TOEIC |
TOEFL (iBT) |
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| GV Levels | CEFR* | Equivalent | General English |
Academic (IELTS) |
Business (BEC) |
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| GV8 | C2 | Mastery | C2 Proficiency (CPE) | 7 | 900-990 | 110-120 | |
| GV7 | C1 | Advanced | C1 Proficiency (CPE) | 6.5 | Higher | 800-899 | 98-109 |
| GV6 | B2+ | Upper Intermediate | B2 First (FCE) | 6 | Vantage | 700-799 | 87-97 |
| GV5 | B2 | Intermediate | B1 First (FCE) | 5.5 | 600-699 | 57-86 | |
| GV4 | B1+ | Lower Intermediate ¹ | 5 | 500-599 | |||
| GV3 | B1 | Pre-Intermediate | B1 Preliminary (PET) | 4 | 400-499 | ||
| GV2 | A2 | Upper Beginner | A2 Key (KET) | 3 | 250-399 | ||
| GV1 | A1 | Beginner | 1-2 | 100-249 | |||
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Note: This chart is meant to be used only as an approximate guide. Couse availability, entry levels and course lengths will vary from school to school. Each school reserves the right to place a student in a level based on completion of a comprehensive oral and written test conducted on the first day of class. GV Leves vary in length to complete. *Common European Framework of Reference for Languages ¹ Entry level for IELTS |
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Ready to start your English study journey?
Global Village Calgary
Tel: 403-543-7300
Email:calgary@gvenglish.com
Address:734 7 Avenue SW
( Suite 360 )
Calgary, AB T2P 3P8
Global Village Victoria
Tel:250-384-2199
Email:victoria@gvenglish.com
Address:1290 Broad St
( Suite 200 )
Victoria, BC V8W 2A5
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