Sprachniveau: 4

You will be able to:

• Speak regularly with native speakers.
• Discuss familiar topics in detail.
• Give your opinions and explain advantages and disadvantages.

You will be able to:

• Understand long speech and lectures and follow  complex arguments if the topic is reasonably familiar.
• Understand most TV news and current affairs programmes.
• Understand the majority of films in common accents.

You will be able to:

• Read articles and reports about common topics
• Understand modern novels.

You will be able to:

• Write clearly and in detail about a wide range of subjects.
• Write an essay or report.
• Write letters about events and personal experiences.

• Used to + infinitive
• Past Simple and Present Perfect
• Neither / so do I
• Modal verbs
• Reported speech
• First, second conditional
• Adverbs of manner and modifiers
• Relative clauses
• Adjectives and their connotations
• Present Perfect Continuous
• Look  + adjective, look like + noun
• Passives
• Past Perfect Simple
• A /  few and  a / little
• Although / in spite of / despite
• Question tags

• Education
• Appearances
• Clothes
• Character
• Make and do
• Housework
• Holidays and travel brochures
• Illness
• Cooking
• Weather
• Furniture and appliances
• Types of books, films, and TV programmes
• Crime and punishment
• Political systems
• Family relationships
• Pets
• Hotel facilities
• Affixes
• Participles

• Describing location, people and things
• Stating preferences and opinions
• Talking about obligation
• Reporting requests and orders
• Advising
• Making deductions
• Guessing
• Talking about possibility / probability and certainty
• Refusing
• Describing faulty goods

*adapted from descriptors from Common European Framework and European Language Portfolio level B2