University in Prison project

Language Ability Tests (TAL)

Versione in italiano

The Language Centre assesses and evaluates the language and communication skills of some students of the University Campus of a section of the Padua Correctional Facility.

The project was developed in collaboration with our University’s Student Services Office.

The CLA offers the following tests to students detained at Padua prison:

  • TAL (Language Ability Test) level B1 for reading and listening skills in English, French, German and Spanish;
  • TAL (Language Ability Test) level B2 for reading, listening and speaking skills in English.

Tests structure

Mock tests

Results