At this level you can understand:
- Virtually everything heard or read with ease
- All spoken language at a fast native pace
- Abstract, structurally complex text and literary writings
A C2 level of English is essentially a native level. It allows for reading and writing of any type on any subject, nuanced expression of emotions and opinions, and active participation in any academic or professional setting.
According to the official CEFR guidelines, someone at the C2 level in English:
- Can understand with ease virtually everything heard or read.
- Can summarize information from different spoken and written sources, reconstructing arguments and accounts in a coherent presentation.
- Can express him/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, differentiating finer shades of meaning even in the most complex situations.
Refinement of All Areas of Language Competence, with emphasis on self-expression and Personalization
- understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in your field of specialization.
- interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.
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produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.
Perfection of CORE language abilities:
Refinement of Active listening, Process Writing
Continued study of all grammar tenses, introduction to Phrasal Verbs and Colloquial Speech
Further Development of Foundation Skills, beyond daily survival skills
with Emphasis on ACTIVE Language Abilities
(SPEAKING and SUSTAINED NARRATIVE, FORMAL letter writing)
Basic English Communications (pre-A1 to CEFL A1+) "SURVIVAL" English
Emphasis on Grammar and Passive Skills (Reading & Listening Comprehension)
Introduction to Pronunciation and Fluency, Speaking and Discourse Management, Paragraph Writing
An introduction to basic English Communications (pre-A1 to CEFL A1)
CORE Grammar and Vocabulary,
Foundation Skills Development
Emphasis on Reading and Active Listening
