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CLB 1 Language Skills Overview

CLB 1 outlines the basic language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing for beginners. Individuals at this level can understand and use simple greetings, read short phrases, and write basic personal information, but they struggle with grammar and communication. They rely on gestures and familiar words, making it challenging to convey simple ideas effectively.

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CLB 1 Language Skills Overview

CLB 1 outlines the basic language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing for beginners. Individuals at this level can understand and use simple greetings, read short phrases, and write basic personal information, but they struggle with grammar and communication. They rely on gestures and familiar words, making it challenging to convey simple ideas effectively.

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CLB 1 at a Glance

Listening CLB 1 Speaking CLB 1 Reading CLB 1 Writing CLB 1

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• Understand simple greetings. • Use basic greetings. • Read a short, simple greeting. • Fill in a short, simple greeting.
“Hello. How are you?” “Hello. How are you?” Hello. Welcome. To______,
From______,
• Understand some simple words. • Use a few common words or • Read words telling me what to do. Thank you.
“Please sit down.” phrases. Enter. Please wait.
“Sorry, no English.” • Copy words and numbers.
• Understand common expressions. “Please repeat.” • Read a very short, simple sign. Doctor: 905-555-8888
“Excuse me.” Stop. No parking.
“Watch out!” • Ask for assistance. • Write simple personal information.
“Help me, please.” • Read a short simple grocery list. Name:___________
• Understand very simple º eggs Phone Number: __________
information. • Give simple information. º milk
My phone number is ...” My name is…” º bread • Write simple words to fill in blanks.
I am from _____________.

I use single words and a few


I understand a few individual memorized short phrases. But I
words and some familiar short have no control of grammar, and
phrases. But, I only understand communication is very difficult for I understand simple words and I write single words and a few
when the speaker speaks me. I rely heavily on gestures, and some very short familiar phrases. memorized phrases. But, I have no
slowly and repeats. I also need I need a lot of support from the But, the words have to be highly control of grammar, and I have a
pictures or gestures to help me listener. My mistakes in grammar familiar, and I sometimes need lot of difficulty with spelling and
understand. Understanding on and pronunciation make it very pictures to help me understand. punctuation. I cannot communicate
the phone is too difficult for me. hard for people to understand me. Reading is very difficult for me. simple ideas in writing.

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