Language Testing in Asia

Table 3 Comparison table between TOEFL iBT scores and CEFR levels in Study 1

From: Skill profiles of Japanese English learners and reasons for uneven patterns

	L	R	S	W	Total
C1 or higher	22–30	24–30	25–30	24–30	95–120
B2	17–21	18–23	20–24	17–23	72–94
B1	9–16	4–17	16–19	13–16	42–71
A2 or lower^a	0–8	0–3	0–15	0–12	0–41

^aThe current study did not distinguish between the “A1 or lower” level and the A2 level in S and W, unlike Papageorgiou et al. (2015), in order to compare the four skills on an equal footing

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