C1
Communication:
- Expressing feelings and attitudes
- Emphasizing an issue or a feeling
- Expressing opinions tentatively
- Developing an argument systematically
- Negotiating and conceding
- Describing cause and effect
- Expressing empathy and sympathy
- Expressing reservations
- Speculating about events in past, present, future
- Discussing complex subject in detail
Grammar:
- Life experiences and lifestyles
- Money and business
- Books and literature
- News and current affairs
- Global issues
- Technology
- Scientific developments
- Vague language
- Colloquial expressions
- Idiomatic expressions
Vocabulary:
- Passives
- Compound adjectives and modifying gradable adjectives
- Adverbs and adverbial phrases: degree
- Modals in the past
- Mixed conditionals
- Ellipsis and substitution
- Adding emphasis- cleft sentences
- Adding emphasis- inversion with negative adverbials
- Multi-word verbs
Students at an C1 English level will be able to:
Understand a wide range of demanding longer texts, and recognize implicit meaning
Express yourself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions
Use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes
Produce clear, well-structures, detailed text on complex subjects, with controlled use of organisational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices
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