LFU:online

Goal: B2+

At this level the learner can refer to and link to statements and inferences made by other speakers and in this way contribute to the development of conversations and discussions; he/she can use linking devices to connect his/her utterances into a clear, coherent text; he/she can discuss something systematically, highlighting crucial points in an appropriate way and giving supporting details.

Topics:

Language, second language learning and development of language; extreme situations and its consequences; travel, adventure, and landscapes; consciousness and memories; fairness, crime and punishment

Linguistic Goals:

to express one’s opinion; to write a post in a web forum; to give advice; to write a report; to describe something; to paraphrase and summarise in informal conversations; to express willingness, obligation, necessity; to speculate

Structural Goals:

the perfect aspect - to talk about changes in the past; comparison - to compare things and activities; inversion - to stress parts of the sentence; the future in the past - talk about future activities in the past; passives with “have” and “get” - to talk about something where the subject is in an active or a passive role; relative clauses - to distinguish between defining and non-defining clauses; modal verbs - to express willingness, obligation, and necessity

final test (testing of writing, listening and reading comprehension and speaking/dialogues)

Empower, Advanced, C1, Lektionen 1-5 (Klett Verlag)

B2