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The Certificate Examinations in Polish as a Foreign Language (Polish: ''Egzaminy Certyfikatowe z Języka Polskiego jako Obcego''), also referred as State Certificate Examinations in Polish as a Foreign Language (Polish: ''Państwowe Egzaminy Certyfikatowe z Języka Polskiego jako Obcego''), are standardized tests of Polish language proficiency for non-native Polish speakers.〔(Home Page of the exam )〕 The examinations are held by the State Commission for the Certification of Proficiency in Polish as a Foreign Language (Polish: ''Państwowa Komisja Poświadczania Znajomości Języka Polskiego jako Obcego'') starting from 2004 in Poland as well as in foreign countries.〔 Candidates passing the examinations would obtain a certificate indicating the level of their proficiency in Polish.〔 There are currently three levels of examinations set according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, namely, B1, B2 and C2. The State Certification Commission is at the meantime working on the introduction of examinations for the remaining levels (A1, A2 and C1).〔 This is the only state document that could confirm one's proficiency in Polish language.〔 ==History== On 3 July 2003, pursuant to the Language Act, the State Commission for the Certification of Proficiency in Polish as a Foreign Language was established by the Minister of Education, with the aim to setting up a certificate examination for Polish as a foreign language.〔(the State Commission for the Certification of Proficiency in Polish as a Foreign Language )〕〔(The Language Act )〕 The examination was first organized in 2004 in both Poland and abroad.〔 The standards of examination and rules of procedure are based on the guidelines of the Council of Europe, with the aim of standardizing foreign language proficiency tests across Europe.〔 In 2008, Association of Language Testers in Europe (ALTE) audited the examinations and confirm that they are run according to the guidelines.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Certificate Examinations in Polish as a Foreign Language」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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