DUTCH Objective B2+ (INGE, ECGE, PPE)

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

• follow extended speech on abstract or complex topics outside their field, although they may need some details to be confirmed, especially if the register is unfamiliar. 
• follow extended speech even when it is not clearly structured and when relationships between ideas are only implicit and not explicitly signposted. 
• understand standard language, or a familiar variety, whether live or in the media, on familiar or unfamiliar topics normally encountered in personal, social, academic, or professional life.
  Only very strong background noise or visuals, poor discourse structure, or the use of idiomatic expressions may hinder comprehension. 

• understand a wide range of texts, including literary texts, newspaper or magazine articles, and specialized, academic, or professional publications, provided they can reread them and have access to reference materials. 
• read with a high degree of autonomy, adapting reading style and speed to different texts and purposes, and using appropriate reference sources selectively.
  Has a broad and active reading vocabulary, though may have difficulties with less frequent idiomatic expressions. 

• give a clear presentation or description of a complex subject, integrating secondary themes and developing specific points in order to reach an appropriate conclusion. 

• communicate with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes sustained interaction with speakers of the target language quite possible without strain for either party.
• highlight the personal significance of events and experiences, express and defend opinions effectively by providing explanations and arguments. 

• write clear and detailed texts on a wide range of subjects related to their field of interest, synthesizing and evaluating information and arguments drawn from various sources. 

• write notes and messages requesting or conveying simple information of immediate relevance and make the points they consider important understandable. 

• express themselves clearly without giving the impression of having to restrict what they wish to say.