Use of language, reading and listening
Task 1. Cloze
- Lesson Test 1 task 1: cloze How to choose among three close options in each of the twelve gaps of DELE C2 test 1 task 1 by checking which word the rest of the sentence can combine with. Opens with a pass
- Practice set El nombre de las calles 12 gaps
- Practice set La radio de madrugada 12 gaps Opens with a pass
- Practice set El mote 12 gaps Opens with a pass
- Practice set El derecho a quedarse 12 gaps Opens with a pass
Task 2. Missing paragraphs
- Lesson Test 1 task 2: missing paragraphs How to put six of seven removed passages back into the text of DELE C2 test 1 task 2 by reading what each passage needs from its neighbours and what they need from it. Opens with a pass
- Practice set El hombre que escucha los pianos 6 gaps
- Practice set La última función 6 gaps Opens with a pass
- Practice set Los mapas también opinan 6 gaps Opens with a pass
- Practice set La escuela de un solo alumno 6 gaps Opens with a pass
Task 3. Statements and texts
- Lesson Test 1 task 3: short texts and statements How to match the eight statements of DELE C2 test 1 task 3 to six reviews or abstracts by identifying what each statement says the author or the speaker does. Opens with a pass
- Practice set Congreso de Historia de la Alimentación: resúmenes de las ponencias 8 questions
- Practice set Jornadas de Historia de la Medicina: resúmenes de las ponencias 8 questions Opens with a pass
- Practice set Seis libros sobre la lengua: reseñas 8 questions Opens with a pass
- Practice set Ciclo «La ciudad de noche»: resúmenes de las conferencias 8 questions Opens with a pass
Task 4. Summary
- Lesson Test 1 task 4: lecture and five statements How to find the five statements out of twelve that match the talk in DELE C2 test 1 task 4, using the reading minute to mark what each statement claims and what could make it false. Opens with a pass
- Practice set La hora del tren 5 of 12 statements
- Practice set ¿Qué significa un cuarenta por ciento? 5 of 12 statements Opens with a pass
- Practice set La memoria de los olores 5 of 12 statements Opens with a pass
- Practice set El ascensor y la ciudad vertical 5 of 12 statements Opens with a pass
Task 5. Who says it
- Lesson Test 1 task 5: who says it How to decide whether each idea in DELE C2 test 1 task 5 belongs to the man, the woman or neither by telling apart who holds an idea from who only mentions it. Opens with a pass
- Practice set ¿Deben los museos devolver sus piezas? 7 questions
- Practice set ¿Reconstruir el castillo? 7 questions Opens with a pass
- Practice set Niños que solo juegan a una cosa 7 questions Opens with a pass
- Practice set La novela que quedó sin terminar 7 questions Opens with a pass
Task 6. Interview
- Lesson Test 1 task 6: interview How to answer the six questions of DELE C2 test 1 task 6 by following the interviewer's questions and telling the guest's own view from the views the guest corrects. Opens with a pass
- Practice set Las letras del metro 6 questions
- Practice set Quién escribió esta carta 6 questions Opens with a pass
- Practice set Médico en la montaña 6 questions Opens with a pass
- Practice set Una voz sin cara 6 questions Opens with a pass
Task 7. Speaker intentions
- Lesson Test 1 task 7: speaker intentions How to match each of the eight short monologues of DELE C2 test 1 task 7 to the feeling or attitude it expresses, from its idioms and the situation around them. Opens with a pass
- Practice set Ocho personas 8 questions
- Practice set Ocho personas en el trabajo y en el barrio 8 questions Opens with a pass
- Practice set Ocho personas entre familia, amigos y vecinos 8 questions Opens with a pass
- Practice set Ocho personas con noticias buenas y malas 8 questions Opens with a pass
Writing and mediation
Task 1. Written mediation
- Lesson Writing task 1: written mediation from a recording and texts How to combine one recording and two or three texts in DELE C2 writing task 1 into a text of 400 to 450 words that selects, credits and reorganises what its reader needs. Opens with a pass
- Writing prompt El lobo vuelve a la sierra 400 to 450 words
- Writing prompt La noche que perdimos 400 to 450 words Opens with a pass
- Writing prompt Los deberes de cada tarde 400 to 450 words Opens with a pass
- Writing prompt Una casa, dos generaciones 400 to 450 words Opens with a pass
Task 2. Reworking a text
- Lesson Writing task 2: reworking notes into a formal text How to turn the notes or outline of DELE C2 writing task 2 into minutes, a report, an email or a review of 200 to 250 words that keeps every item and fits its reader. Opens with a pass
- Writing prompt Placas solares en la azotea 200 to 250 words
- Writing prompt Oficios que se apagan 200 to 250 words Opens with a pass
- Writing prompt Tres candidatos para un puesto 200 to 250 words Opens with a pass
- Writing prompt Un intercambio con Oporto 200 to 250 words Opens with a pass
Task 3. Written expression or interaction
- Lesson Writing task 3: formal text from data, a news item or an advert How to read the chart, table, news item or advert of DELE C2 writing task 3 and write a letter, report or web post of 200 to 250 words that answers every point for its reader. Opens with a pass
- Writing prompt El agua de Torrealba 200 to 250 words
- Writing prompt Un nuevo uso para el antiguo matadero 200 to 250 words Opens with a pass
- Writing prompt Los que se van en primero 200 to 250 words Opens with a pass
- Writing prompt Las urgencias de los niños, de noche 200 to 250 words Opens with a pass
Speaking and mediation
Task 1. Presentation
- Lesson Speaking task 1: presentation from texts and a chart How to use the 30 minutes of preparation for DELE C2 speaking task 1 and give a 5 to 6 minute presentation that follows the points and credits every text and chart. Opens with a pass
- Speaking card Leer con los oídos 5 to 6 minutes
- Speaking card La carrera en otra lengua 5 to 6 minutes Opens with a pass
- Speaking card Ciencia hecha entre todos 5 to 6 minutes Opens with a pass
- Speaking card El lápiz y el teclado 5 to 6 minutes Opens with a pass
Task 2. Interview on the presentation topic
- Lesson Speaking task 2: interview on the presentation topic How to answer the DELE C2 speaking task 2 interview on your presentation topic for 5 to 6 minutes, with structured answers, examples and other points of view. Opens with a pass
- Speaking card Entrevista sobre los audiolibros 5 to 6 minutes
- Speaking card Entrevista sobre la enseñanza en inglés 5 to 6 minutes Opens with a pass
- Speaking card Entrevista sobre la ciencia ciudadana 5 to 6 minutes Opens with a pass
- Speaking card Entrevista sobre la escritura a mano 5 to 6 minutes Opens with a pass
Task 3. Conversation about headlines
- Lesson Speaking task 3: conversation about two headlines How to read the DELE C2 speaking task 3 card in a minute, agree with the examiner on one of two headlines and then discuss it, for 5 to 6 minutes without preparation. Opens with a pass
- Speaking card El autobús gratis 5 to 6 minutes
- Speaking card El ruido de la ciudad 5 to 6 minutes Opens with a pass
- Speaking card Notas, exámenes y nervios 5 to 6 minutes Opens with a pass
- Speaking card Trabajar después de jubilarse 5 to 6 minutes Opens with a pass