036: Fluency vs Proficiency

ManchesterAul asks (in an iTunes review): "What's the difference btw fluency and proficienncy? Do i consider myself fluent or proficient in my languages?" In this episode: Why I dislike the discussion about fluency and proficiency Certain professions may require a proven proficiency level How I define fluency The world of language testing The difference between accuracy and fluency How you can lose a level in a language Resources mentioned in today's episode: CEFR - Common European Framework of Reference Polyglot Workshops - regular workshops for language learners worldwide. Join us in London, UK, in November 2015 Speaking Fluently on Facebook, fr