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Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
German: Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen (GER)
The CEFR is a reference tool in working with languages. It was developed by the Council of Europe. The CEFR provides a common ground for the comparability of foreign language skills. It is used in Europe, as well as on other continents.
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