Spanish Level B2

Spanish Level B2 typically covers intermediate topics, focusing on improving fluency and accuracy in communication. Here are some of the key topics and skills you might encounter at this level:

1. Grammar:

   • Review and extension of past tenses (preterite, imperfect, perfect tenses).
   • Subjunctive mood (present and past).
   • Conditional sentences (if clauses).
   • Passive voice and indirect speech.
   • Relative pronouns and clauses.

2. Vocabulary:

   • Expansion of thematic vocabulary (work, leisure, health, etc.).
   • Idioms and colloquial expressions.
   • Academic and professional vocabulary.

3. Speaking and Listening:

   • Expressing opinions, agreeing and disagreeing.
   • Discussing abstract topics (politics, society, culture).
   • Following extended speech and participating in debates.
   • Understanding different accents and dialects.

4. Reading and Writing:

   • Reading longer texts (articles, short stories).
   • Summarizing, synthesizing, and analyzing information.
   • Writing essays, reports, and formal letters.
   • Describing experiences, events, and expressing hypotheses.

5. Cultural Awareness:

   • Understanding cultural norms and practices in Spanish-speaking countries.
   • Exploring literature, arts, and contemporary issues.

Overall, B2 focuses on achieving greater independence in communication, both spoken and written, with a deeper understanding of Spanish grammar and culture.