In this theme you will focus on the following 'can do' statements.
Listening B2
I can understand audio material about holidays and can fill in the gaps to complete sentences.
I can understand in detail what is said in a video about sharing economy and can answer questions in my own words.
I can understand extended speech and lectures and follow even complex lines of argument provided the topic is reasonably familiar.
I can understand most TV news and current affairs programmes and can identify the speaker's mood, tone etc.
I can understand the majority of films in standard dialect.
I can use a variety of strategies to achieve comprehension, including for main points; checking comprehension by using contextual clues.
Reading C1
I can understand an interview about upstarts in which the writer takes a particular point of view.
I can understand texts about current topics in which the writer takes a particular point of view.
I can understand a text about the gig economy in detail, can mention advantages and disadvantages according to the author, and I can also give my own point of view.
I can read quickly a text about growing up in the Gig economy to check if my ideas were mentioned. I can understand in detail the text, so I can answer questions about the text.
Speaking B2
I can give opinions, points of view and comments on subjects.
I can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction about jobs and ways of working with a classmate quite possible.
I can interact with a degree of fluency about 'start ups' and CEO's and describe their characteristics.
I can take an active part in a debate about the motion: should teenagers be allowed to have a job. I can account for and sustain my views clearly.
I can explain a viewpoint, giving the advantages and disadvantages about growing up and getting work in a gig economy.
I can give a 3-minute speech about my opinion on future ways of working in the gig economy.
Writing B2
I can write a plan how to create a new shopping delivery app. You can describe why it will benefit your target market.
I can write clear, detailed questions to interview students for a job. I can write down specific qualities to do that job.
I write a summary of the main idea and important information of a text 'how Covid-19 has transformed the Gig Economy'.
I can write letters highlighting the personal significance of events and experiences.
I can make notes while someone is talking or write a letter including non-standard requests.