Who starts here
No prior Russian required. Able to recognise the Cyrillic alphabet by the end of this level.
What you will master
Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases (CEFR A1). Ready for KSR-2.
The learning outcomes of this stage, set by the KSR standard.
Pathway & certification
After this stage comes KSR-2; the senior stage leads to the external examination (final assessment) and the KSR certificate (B2).
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