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Your Language Level and Placement Test
Selecting a Level When You Create Your Account
When you create an Immerse account, you will be asked to choose your fluency level. Read the description and select your level. After you create your account, you can take a placement test if you are unsure of your level.
Note: You can change your Immerse fluency level at any time.
Placement Test
If you are not sure of your fluency level, you can take our placement test after you create your account.
To take the Immerse placement test, follow these instructions:
- Log into your Immerse Homeroom
- Click the You tab on the left.
- Click Account on the right.
- Click Take our Placement Test.
At the end of the questions, the test will recommend a fluency level for you.
🔁 Changing your fluency level:
If this level recommendation is different from the fluency level you have selected, you will need to manually change your language fluency level.
Quick Look at Immerse's Fluency Levels
Immerse aligns these descriptions with both ACTFL and CEFR proficiency guidelines (among others!) to make determining your fluency level easier.
Your Immerse teacher (called a Language Guide) will adapt the lesson to meet your needs while making it fun and comprehensible.
Level 1 (CEFR: Pre-A1 / ACTFL: Novice Low-Mid)
Level 1 classes are for Members who are new to the language. Members may be complete beginners, or they might know a few key phrases or vocabulary already. To take classes at this level, Members should be able to understand familiar words with visual support, answer a few simple questions on familiar topics, and introduce themselves. They mostly use memorized words and phrases and gestures.
Level 2 (CEFR: A1 / ACTFL: Novice High)
Level 2 classes are for Members who have studied the target language before and can have basic and simple conversations. To take classes at this level, Members should be able to request and provide information by asking and answering a few simple questions on familiar topics and express basic needs related to familiar and everyday activities. They should also be able to express their own preferences or feelings, and react to the preferences and feelings of other people. Beginners use a mixture of practiced or memorized words, phrases, simple sentences, and questions.
Level 3 (CEFR A2 / ACTFL: Intermediate Low)
Level 3 classes are for Members who have been studying the target language for a while and are ready to take their fluency to the next level. To take classes at this level, Members should be able to interact with other people to meet their basic everyday needs. They can express, ask about, and react to preferences, feelings, or opinions on familiar topics and present personal information about their life and activities. They use simple sentences most of the time and can ask questions to keep the conversation on topic.
Level 4 (CEFR B1 / ACTFL: Intermediate Mid-High)
Level 4 classes are for Members who are able to have conversations with others but need opportunities for more speaking practice. To take classes at this level, Members should be able to express, ask about, and react with some details to preferences, feelings, or opinions on familiar topics. They can explain why they feel a certain way by using a series of simple sentences to ask and answer a variety of questions.
Level 5 (CEFR B2 / ACTFL: Advanced Low-Mid) English Program Only
Level 5 classes is for Members who can communicate easily with native speakers. They can understand, express, and explain preferences, opinions, and emotions while also providing advice on a variety of familiar and some complex ideas and topics. They can tell stories about work and personal experiences and state their viewpoint on familiar or researched topics and provide reasons to support it. They can give detailed presentations on a variety of researched topics. They use mostly connected sentences and short paragraphs, often across various time frames.