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*Language:
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*Level:
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How long have you formally studied
the language?
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When was the last time you were enrolled in a language class?
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*Language Level: It is important that you answer the following questions as accurately and honestly as possible in order to enable us to place you in the appropriate class. NOTE: This questionnaire takes the place of evaluations for all languages except English. |
What is your native language? * |
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Please choose the sentence that most closely describes your speaking abilities: |
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I am a total beginner. (If you choose this, please skip to scheduling questions.) |
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I don't remember anything substantial from previous studies/exposure. |
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I can follow basic conversation in class, but get lost when speaking outside class with native speakers. |
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My listening comprehension is good but I am rusty at speaking. |
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I can engage in simple conversation with native speakers as long as they don't go too fast and only use basic vocabulary. |
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I am comfortable speaking about most basic topics and can engage in more complex conversation, although I may get lost or make mistakes. |
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I am comfortable conversing about a variety of topics and only occasionally get lost or have to ask for explanations. |
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I speak comfortably and rarely don't understand, yet people always know I am not a native speaker. |
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I speak almost like a native speaker and can be confused for one. |
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Please describe your background in the language you wish to study. For example: What type of formal study (high school, college, outside school/institute)? How long did you study? Have you ever lived in a country where the language is spoken OR did you grow up in a household where the language was spoken? Please give details and any additional information that you think would help us understand your level. |
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FOR EUROPEAN LANGUAGES & ARABIC ONLY: What tenses have you learned and which can
you speak in comfortably with about 75% accuracy? |
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For languages NOT written in the Roman alphabet: Are you able to write in the language? Do your writing skills match your speaking skills? Please describe.
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Do you speak any other foreign language(s)? If so, which one(s) and at what level? |
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