Versant English Speaking and Listening Test - Results and Skill Breakdown - B2+

Sep 30, 2026

Versant English Speaking and Listening Test score report with test completion details (GMT) and a test identification number. Provides an overall GSE score on a 10–90 scale and corresponding CEFR level B2+ plus separate breakdowns for Speaking and Listening. Includes descriptions of what candidates at this level can do in conversational speed and interaction, as well as guidance for improvement through practice activities targeting detailed presentations, speaking manner, pronunciation, fluency, and comprehension of workplace and professional material.

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Overall Score and CEFR Level

Speaking

Tips to improve

Manner of Speaking

Listening

Tips to improve

Versant English Speaking and Listening Test Test Completion Date (GMT): 14 May 2025 Test Identiﬁcation Number (TIN): 31285543 | Overall GSE Score
74
10 90

CEFR: B2+ | | Candidates at this level speak and comprehend at conversational speed with a little eﬀort and can interact on many subjects with rather ﬂuent, elaborated, and structured speech; can use diverse grammatical structures and typical English expressions; speak with good pronunciation and intelligiblity. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
CEFR
Overall GSE Score 74 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Speaking | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | 2 | | | | | |
Listening | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 76 | | | | | | GSE 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Understanding the Skills Overall Score The Overall score reﬂects the ability to consistently understand spoken English and speak it with good grammar, vocabulary, and delivery. Scores are based on a combination of Speaking and Listening scores. GSE The Global Scale of English (GSE) is the global standard for measuring English language proﬁciency in detail on a simple 10 to 90 scale. Learn more about the GSE at [pearson.com/languages](pearson.com/languages). Page 1 of 2 © 2019-2025 Pearson Education, Inc. or its aﬃliate(s). All rights reserved. Ordinate and Versant are trademarks, in the U.S. and/or other countries, of Pearson Education, Inc. or its aﬃliate(s). Other names may be the trademarks of their respective owners. For more information, visit us online [at VersantTests.com](at VersantTests.com) Versant English Speaking and Listening Test Test Completion Date (GMT): 14 May 2025 Test Identiﬁcation Number (TIN): 31285543 | Speaking | Speaking | | --- | --- | |
GSE: 72/90 CEFR: B2+ | The Speaking score reﬂects the ability to use English grammar and | | Candidates at this level can clearly speak on many topics with rather ﬂuent, elaborated, | expressions accurately and | | and structured speech; use appropriate vocabulary, English expressions, and grammatical structures. Speech is generally ﬂuent and intelligible, and candidates can interact in real time with suﬃcient ease and conﬁdence. | appropriately in both constrained and more open-ended responses. Performance depends on clearly and | | Tips to improve: | accurately producing content and | | • Practice giving a detailed, technical presentation on a subject in your ﬁeld of work or | conﬁdently presenting a view on a topic | | study (e.g. describing what the information in a chart means) . | and giving reasons for it. Scores also | | • Describe and recommend a book that you enjoyed to someone you know and | reﬂect speaking with English | | include supporting details (e.g. why you liked it, why you recommend it, etc.) . | pronunciation norms, conversational | | | ﬂuency, and in a way that proﬁcient | | English speakers ﬁnd understandable. | | | Manner of Speaking

GSE: 68/90 CEFR: B2+
Candidates at this level can be understood only with minimal eﬀort by listeners; pronounce most vowels and consonants understandably although accent tends to beinﬂuenced by another language; use appropriate stress and rhythm in general; express themselves with a relatively even tempo with few noticeably long pauses.
Tips to improve:
• Let other people listen to your English speech and ask them to provide feedback on the pace of your speech.
• Find a person you would like to sound like. Listen to them over and over again and ﬁnd out how that person talks. | Manner of Speaking
The Manner of Speaking score reﬂectsthe ability to speak in a way that proﬁcient English speakers easily ﬁnd understandable. Performance depends on pronouncing English

FAQs

What does the overall GSE score represent in this report?

The overall score reflects the ability to consistently understand spoken English and speak it with good grammar, vocabulary, and delivery, based on a combination of Speaking and Listening scores.

What skills are assessed in the Speaking section?

The Speaking score evaluates use of English grammar and expressions accurately, appropriate vocabulary and grammatical structures, overall fluency and intelligibility, and real-time interaction with sufficient ease and confidence.

How is Listening ability described and improved in this report?

Listening measures understanding of specific details and main ideas from everyday and workplace speech at a conversational pace. Improvement tips include watching or listening to extended complex professional or technical presentations and speeches to interpret viewpoints, feelings, attitudes, and implied meanings.

Sep 30, 2026

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