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Booklet C2 LanguaCert Speaking II
Booklet C2 LanguaCert Speaking II
Candidates may be exposed to the grammar required for the level above, but will not be tested on it.
Simple, • word order in sentences with more • word order in complex sentences, • full range of conjunctions
compound and than one subordinate clause including order selected for emphasis
complex
sentences with • there had been • there could be/would be/should be
subordinate
• use of common conjunctions • could have/would have/should have
clauses
expressing contrast, purpose,
consequence, condition, concession • wider range of conjunctions including on
condition that, provided that
• non-defining relative clauses
• comparative clauses
• defining relative clauses with where,
whose, when • more complex participle clauses
describing action with -ed
• defining relative clauses without
relative pronouns
Verb forms Present/Past reference: • all verb forms active and passive
• verbs + (object) _ gerund or infinitive such • question tags using all tenses
as would like someone to do something, +
suggest doing something • imperative + question tag
Nouns • wider range of noun phrases with pre- • extended range of complex noun
and post- modification phrases
Spelling • the correct spelling of words used in • the correct spelling of words used in • the correct spelling of words used in
work, studies and daily life work, studies and daily life including more specialized contexts (such as
familiar technical words business, academia, international
affairs)
Discourse • a range of discourse markers expressing • a range of logical markers (in this • a full range of discourse markers
addition, cause and effect, contrast respect, accordingly) adapted to context and register
(however), sequence and time (at a later
date) • sequence markers (subsequently)