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High Beginning |
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Focus on basic sentence structure, word order and verb tenses.
Types of materials: Texts which offer simplified structure, explanations and vocabulary
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Focus on simple sentence combination and subordination, noun phrases and articles.
Types of materials: Texts which offer expanded instruction in basic structures and tenses
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| Low Intermediate |
High Intermediate |
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Focus on complex verb phrases, embeddings, clauses and hypotheticals.
Types of materials: Texts which explain complex sentence structure and word usage
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Focus on collocations and complex phrasing such as absolutes and subjunctives.
Types of materials: Texts which provide examples of complex phrasing and structures
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| Advanced |
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Focus on writing style, register, appropriateness andrecogniztion of non-native structures
Types of materials: Texts which provide examples of complex and refined prose.
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| Related Tips: Speaking, Writing, TOEFL |
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