Topics
Level A2
Level B1In addition to the topics listed for level A2.
Level B2In addition to the topics listed for levels A2 and B1.
Level C1In addition to the topics listed for levels A2, B1 and B2.
1. The Individual
Level A2
- Introducing oneself
- Physical appearance
- Clothing and dress (everyday, formal, favourite clothes)
- Daily routine
- Favourite foods and cooking
Level B1
- Stages of life
- Future plans
- Physical and personality traits
- Fashion
Level B2
- Lifestyle and self-expression
- Personal care and beauty
- Clothing trends
- Behavioural conventions and etiquette
- Role models
Level C1
- Ambitions and career development
- Cosmetic procedures
- The individual and society
2. Social Relationships
Level A2
- Acquaintances and friends
- Colleagues, classmates /
schoolmates - Neighbours
- Guests
- Pets
Level B1
- Friendship
- Relationships at work and school
- Ways of keeping in touch
- Shared activities
Level B2
- Meeting people (in person, online)
- Integration at work and school
- Partnerships
Level C1
- Multilingualism and integration
- Nationalities and minorities
3. Family
Level A2
- Family members and relatives
- Family events and celebrations
- Shared family meals
Level B1
- Generations within the family
- Division of household responsibilities
Level B2
- Forms of cohabitation and family models
- Roles within the family
- Raising children
Level C1
- Family and career
- The life situation of older people
- The social situation of families
- The family support system /
social benefits
4. Housing / Place of Residence
Level A2
- Where I live (city, village, neighbourhood /
street) - House or flat
- Furnishing rooms and living spaces
- Housework
- Household appliances and equipment
Level B1
- Residential environment
- Moving
- Housing costs
Level B2
- Urban and rural lifestyles
- Buying a flat or house, renting, loans, building a home
- Traditional and alternative forms of housing
- Smart homes
Level C1
- Choosing where to live at home or abroad
- Housing support
- Sustainable forms of housing
5. Travel and Transport
Level A2
- Means of transport
- Domestic and international travel
- Preparing for a trip (e.g. travel documents, buying tickets, means of payment, booking accommodation, etc.)
Level B1
- Public transport
- Transport (and travel habits) where you live
- Timetables and travel information
Level B2
- Private vs. public transport
- Driving and traffic regulations
- Forms of travel (individual, group, business, organised tours)
- Travel within the EU
Level C1
- Alternative forms of transport
- Development of transportation infrastructure
- Problems of urban transport
- Mass tourism
6. Shopping / Shops
Level A2
- Shops
- Shopping centre
- At the market
- Shopping for clothes
- Online shopping (webshops)
Level B1
- Shopping options
- Shopping habits
- Household goods and electronics
- Methods of payment
Level B2
- Small shops vs. shopping centres
- Conscious shopping
- Parcel delivery and home delivery
- Buying on credit and paying in instalments
- Risks of online shopping
- Advertising and advertisements
Level C1
- Consumer society
- Overconsumption and waste
- Shopping tourism
- Economic changes in everyday life (e.g. prices, shopping habits, saving money)
- Fair trade
7. Communication / Keeping in Touch
Level A2
- Keeping in touch (acquaintances, friends, colleagues)
- Smart devices
Level B1
- Face-to-face and online communication
- Social media
Level B2
- Communication between generations
- Conflict management
- Multilingualism
- The role of language skills in communication
Level C1
- Intercultural communication
- Non-verbal communication
- Minority languages
- Formal and informal communication
8. Services
Level A2
- At a restaurant /
fast-food restaurant / café (menu, ordering, paying) - At a hotel (booking a room, paying)
- Services where you live (e.g. hairdresser, repair technician)
Level B1
- Restaurant services and food delivery
- Hotel services
- Courier services and parcel delivery
- Banking services
Level B2
- Repairs and warranties
- Tourism and accommodation
- Online services
Level C1
- The role and importance of services
- The quality of services and guarantees
9. Culture
Level A2
- Reading
- Concerts and festivals
- Going to the cinema and watching films at home
Level B1
- Reading habits and libraries
- Cultural programmes and events
- Celebrities
- Museums and exhibitions
Level B2
- Printed books vs. e-books
- Live music vs. listening to music at home
- The role of the arts in everyday life
- Branches of art and subcultures
- Preserving traditions
Level C1
- Sponsorship in culture
- Art and technology (AI, digital art)
- Cultural identity and globalisation
- The importance and future of museums
10. Weather
Level A2
- The seasons
- Current weather
- Clothing in different seasons
Level B1
- My favourite season
- Weather and activities
- The natural environment where I live
Level B2
- The role and accuracy of weather forecasts
- Extreme weather and its consequences
- The effect of weather on well-being
Level C1
- The relationship between weather and the economy
- Adapting to extreme weather conditions
- Causes and consequences of global warming
11. Health / Illness
Level A2
- Common illnesses and their symptoms (colds, flu)
- At the doctor
- At the pharmacy
- Living a healthy life
- Daily personal care
Level B1
- Healthy eating
- Sport and health
- Medicines and home treatments
Level B2
- Disease prevention and screening
- Healthcare services (hospital, specialist care)
- Natural remedies vs. medicines
- The importance of a healthy lifestyle
Level C1
- Prevention and management of epidemics
- Healthcare systems (public vs. private healthcare)
- Artificial intelligence in healthcare
12. Sports
Level A2
- Popular sports
- Sports in everyday life
- Sports equipment and facilities
Level B1
- Individual and team sports
- Sporting events and activities
- Sport at school and in the workplace
Level B2
- Competitive vs. amateur sports
- Sponsorship in sports
- Extreme sports
- Competitive sports and health
- International sporting events (e.g. the Olympics, world championships)
- Sports broadcasting
Level C1
- The role of sport in society
- Equal opportunities in sports
- The future of sports
- Charity sporting events
- Mind sports
- The social impact of major sporting and cultural events (national identity, economic benefits, environmental impact)
13. Media
Level A2
- Films and TV series
- The internet in everyday life
- News
- Media and generations
Level B1
- Online streaming services (e.g. films, music, sports)
- Online news sources
- Traditional news sources
Level B2
- Online content creation and influencers
- Reliability of news sources
- Advertising
- Reality shows and celebrities
Level C1
- The impact of influencers
- Responsible media use (fake news, manipulation and responsibility for staying informed)
- Objectivity in reporting
- Information overload and social awareness
- The role of media in art
14. Hobbies and Leisure
Level A2
- Reading as a hobby
- Games
- Sport as a hobby
- Leisure activities
- Music, dance and film
- My favourite pastime
Level B1
- Books, e-books and blogs
- Creative leisure activities
- Unusual and online hobbies
- Leisure time in nature
Level B2
- Expensive hobbies
- Clubs and organisations (sports, cultural, professional)
- Hobbies and work
- Recycling as a hobby
Level C1
- Dangerous hobbies
- Hobbies that can build communities
- Volunteering as a leisure activity
15. Education and Learning
Level A2
- Introducing my school
- Schoolmates and teachers
- School subjects
- Daily school routine
Level B1
- School programmes and activities
- Continuing education
- Language learning
- Online learning
Level B2
- Exchange programmes /
scholarships abroad - Lifelong learning
- The importance of language learning
- Artificial intelligence in education
- Arts education at school
- Assessment systems at school
- Education systems (home country and target-language country)
Level C1
- Equal opportunities at school
- Challenges of fitting in at school
- Challenges and reforms in education
- Consequences of using artificial intelligence
16. Work
Level A2
- Introducing my workplace
- Well-known jobs
- Colleagues
- Daily routine at work
Level B1
- Working from home
- Working at home and abroad
- Job search
Level B2
- Working from home vs. working in an office
- Forms of employment (personal business, full-time employee, student job, seasonal work)
- Working in the EU
- Unemployment
- Artificial intelligence in the workplace
- Career opportunities in the home country vs. the target-language country
Level C1
- Equal opportunities in the workplace
- Labour market and mobility
- Generational differences in the workplace
- The impact of economic changes on the labour market
- Consequences of using artificial intelligence
17. Country and Cultural Knowledge
Level A2
- Popular places in the home country and the target-language country
- Famous people in the home country and the target-language country
- Major holidays in the home country and the target-language country
Level B1
- Sights in the home country and the target-language country
- Basic information about the home country and the target-language country (weather, daily routines, public holidays, currency)
- Cultural events
- Food and eating habits in the home country and the target-language country
- Travel, transport and accommodation in the home country and the target-language country
Level B2
- Population and nationalities
- Historical traditions
- Cultural customs in the home country and the target-language country
- National dishes and eating habits in the home country vs. the target-language country
- Typical products of the home country and the target-language country
Level C1
- The international image of the home country and the target-language country (international reputation)
- Differences and similarities between the home country and the target-language country (e.g. worldviews)
- Common or national currency
18. Public Life
Level B2
- Local community issues (transport, cleanliness, green spaces, residential communities)
- Public safety (e.g. police, crime prevention)
- Civic participation (elections, voting, involvement in local issues)
- Civil society organisations
- Dealing with administrative matters in person and online
- Volunteer work
Level C1
- The role of public institutions (e.g. public offices, educational and cultural institutions)
- Migration and social integration (inclusion, parallel societies, cultural diversity)
- Managing crises in public life (epidemics, economic crises, the climate crisis, social solidarity)
- Civil society and advocacy (the role of civil society organisations, activism, lobbying)
- Artificial intelligence and human responsibility (algorithmic decision-making, responsibility for errors, human oversight)
- Scientific experiments, findings and public opinion (vaccines, climate research, space research, trust in experts)
- Housing difficulties
19. Environmental Protection
Level B2
- Environmental problems where you live
- Human-caused environmental changes
- Alternative energy sources
- Saving energy at home
- Selective waste collection and recycling
- Environmentally conscious shopping
Level C1
- Climate change and social responsibility (individual and collective responsibility, adaptation, prevention)
- Technological solutions and risks
- Energy crisis and renewable energy sources
20. Globalisation
Level B2
- The effects of globalisation (individual, society, environment)
Level C1
- Cultural homogenisation and cultural diversity (global brands, local traditions, linguistic influences, cultural identity)
- Digitalisation and global connectivity (online work, international education, social media, the digital divide)
1. The Individual
- Introducing oneself
- Physical appearance
- Clothing and dress (everyday, formal, favourite clothes)
- Daily routine
- Favourite foods and cooking
2. Social Relationships
- Acquaintances and friends
- Colleagues, classmates /
schoolmates - Neighbours
- Guests
- Pets
3. Family
- Family members and relatives
- Family events and celebrations
- Shared family meals
4. Housing / Place of Residence
- Where I live (city, village, neighbourhood /
street) - House or flat
- Furnishing rooms and living spaces
- Housework
- Household appliances and equipment
5. Travel and Transport
- Means of transport
- Domestic and international travel
- Preparing for a trip (e.g. travel documents, buying tickets, means of payment, booking accommodation, etc.)
6. Shopping / Shops
- Shops
- Shopping centre
- At the market
- Shopping for clothes
- Online shopping (webshops)
7. Communication / Keeping in Touch
- Keeping in touch (acquaintances, friends, colleagues)
- Smart devices
8. Services
- At a restaurant /
fast-food restaurant / café (menu, ordering, paying) - At a hotel (booking a room, paying)
- Services where you live (e.g. hairdresser, repair technician)
9. Culture
- Reading
- Concerts and festivals
- Going to the cinema and watching films at home
10. Weather
- The seasons
- Current weather
- Clothing in different seasons
11. Health / Illness
- Common illnesses and their symptoms (colds, flu)
- At the doctor
- At the pharmacy
- Living a healthy life
- Daily personal care
12. Sports
- Popular sports
- Sports in everyday life
- Sports equipment and facilities
13. Media
- Films and TV series
- The internet in everyday life
- News
- Media and generations
14. Hobbies and Leisure
- Reading as a hobby
- Games
- Sport as a hobby
- Leisure activities
- Music, dance and film
- My favourite pastime
15. Education and Learning
- Introducing my school
- Schoolmates and teachers
- School subjects
- Daily school routine
16. Work
- Introducing my workplace
- Well-known jobs
- Colleagues
- Daily routine at work
17. Country and Cultural Knowledge
- Popular places in the home country and the target-language country
- Famous people in the home country and the target-language country
- Major holidays in the home country and the target-language country
In addition to the topics listed for level A2.
1. The Individual
- Stages of life
- Future plans
- Physical and personality traits
- Fashion
2. Social Relationships
- Friendship
- Relationships at work and school
- Ways of keeping in touch
- Shared activities
3. Family
- Generations within the family
- Division of household responsibilities
4. Housing / Place of Residence
- Residential environment
- Moving
- Housing costs
5. Travel and Transport
- Public transport
- Transport (and travel habits) where you live
- Timetables and travel information
6. Shopping / Shops
- Shopping options
- Shopping habits
- Household goods and electronics
- Methods of payment
7. Communication / Keeping in Touch
- Face-to-face and online communication
- Social media
8. Services
- Restaurant services and food delivery
- Hotel services
- Courier services and parcel delivery
- Banking services
9. Culture
- Reading habits and libraries
- Cultural programmes and events
- Celebrities
- Museums and exhibitions
10. Weather
- My favourite season
- Weather and activities
- The natural environment where I live
11. Health / Illness
- Healthy eating
- Sport and health
- Medicines and home treatments
12. Sports
- Individual and team sports
- Sporting events and activities
- Sport at school and in the workplace
13. Media
- Online streaming services (e.g. films, music, sports)
- Online news sources
- Traditional news sources
14. Hobbies and Leisure
- Books, e-books and blogs
- Creative leisure activities
- Unusual and online hobbies
- Leisure time in nature
15. Education and Learning
- School programmes and activities
- Continuing education
- Language learning
- Online learning
16. Work
- Working from home
- Working at home and abroad
- Job search
17. Country and Cultural Knowledge
- Sights in the home country and the target-language country
- Basic information about the home country and the target-language country (weather, daily routines, public holidays, currency)
- Cultural events
- Food and eating habits in the home country and the target-language country
- Travel, transport and accommodation in the home country and the target-language country
In addition to the topics listed for levels A2 and B1.
1. The Individual
- Lifestyle and self-expression
- Personal care and beauty
- Clothing trends
- Behavioural conventions and etiquette
- Role models
2. Social Relationships
- Meeting people (in person, online)
- Integration at work and school
- Partnerships
3. Family
- Forms of cohabitation and family models
- Roles within the family
- Raising children
4. Housing / Place of Residence
- Urban and rural lifestyles
- Buying a flat or house, renting, loans, building a home
- Traditional and alternative forms of housing
- Smart homes
5. Travel and Transport
- Private vs. public transport
- Driving and traffic regulations
- Forms of travel (individual, group, business, organised tours)
- Travel within the EU
6. Shopping / Shops
- Small shops vs. shopping centres
- Conscious shopping
- Parcel delivery and home delivery
- Buying on credit and paying in instalments
- Risks of online shopping
- Advertising and advertisements
7. Communication / Keeping in Touch
- Communication between generations
- Conflict management
- Multilingualism
- The role of language skills in communication
8. Services
- Repairs and warranties
- Tourism and accommodation
- Online services
9. Culture
- Printed books vs. e-books
- Live music vs. listening to music at home
- The role of the arts in everyday life
- Branches of art and subcultures
- Preserving traditions
10. Weather
- The role and accuracy of weather forecasts
- Extreme weather and its consequences
- The effect of weather on well-being
11. Health / Illness
- Disease prevention and screening
- Healthcare services (hospital, specialist care)
- Natural remedies vs. medicines
- The importance of a healthy lifestyle
12. Sports
- Competitive vs. amateur sports
- Sponsorship in sports
- Extreme sports
- Competitive sports and health
- International sporting events (e.g. the Olympics, world championships)
- Sports broadcasting
13. Media
- Online content creation and influencers
- Reliability of news sources
- Advertising
- Reality shows and celebrities
14. Hobbies and Leisure
- Expensive hobbies
- Clubs and organisations (sports, cultural, professional)
- Hobbies and work
- Recycling as a hobby
15. Education and Learning
- Exchange programmes /
scholarships abroad - Lifelong learning
- The importance of language learning
- Artificial intelligence in education
- Arts education at school
- Assessment systems at school
- Education systems (home country and target-language country)
16. Work
- Working from home vs. working in an office
- Forms of employment (personal business, full-time employee, student job, seasonal work)
- Working in the EU
- Unemployment
- Artificial intelligence in the workplace
- Career opportunities in the home country vs. the target-language country
17. Country and Cultural Knowledge
- Population and nationalities
- Historical traditions
- Cultural customs in the home country and the target-language country
- National dishes and eating habits in the home country vs. the target-language country
- Typical products of the home country and the target-language country
18. Public Life
- Local community issues (transport, cleanliness, green spaces, residential communities)
- Public safety (e.g. police, crime prevention)
- Civic participation (elections, voting, involvement in local issues)
- Civil society organisations
- Dealing with administrative matters in person and online
- Volunteer work
19. Environmental Protection
- Environmental problems where you live
- Human-caused environmental changes
- Alternative energy sources
- Saving energy at home
- Selective waste collection and recycling
- Environmentally conscious shopping
20. Globalisation
- The effects of globalisation (individual, society, environment)
In addition to the topics listed for levels A2, B1 and B2.
1. The Individual
- Ambitions and career development
- Cosmetic procedures
- The individual and society
2. Social Relationships
- Multilingualism and integration
- Nationalities and minorities
3. Family
- Family and career
- The life situation of older people
- The social situation of families
- The family support system /
social benefits
4. Housing / Place of Residence
- Choosing where to live at home or abroad
- Housing support
- Sustainable forms of housing
5. Travel and Transport
- Alternative forms of transport
- Development of transportation infrastructure
- Problems of urban transport
- Mass tourism
6. Shopping / Shops
- Consumer society
- Overconsumption and waste
- Shopping tourism
- Economic changes in everyday life (e.g. prices, shopping habits, saving money)
- Fair trade
7. Communication / Keeping in Touch
- Intercultural communication
- Non-verbal communication
- Minority languages
- Formal and informal communication
8. Services
- The role and importance of services
- The quality of services and guarantees
9. Culture
- Sponsorship in culture
- Art and technology (AI, digital art)
- Cultural identity and globalisation
- The importance and future of museums
10. Weather
- The relationship between weather and the economy
- Adapting to extreme weather conditions
- Causes and consequences of global warming
11. Health / Illness
- Prevention and management of epidemics
- Healthcare systems (public vs. private healthcare)
- Artificial intelligence in healthcare
12. Sports
- The role of sport in society
- Equal opportunities in sports
- The future of sports
- Charity sporting events
- Mind sports
- The social impact of major sporting and cultural events (national identity, economic benefits, environmental impact)
13. Media
- The impact of influencers
- Responsible media use (fake news, manipulation and responsibility for staying informed)
- Objectivity in reporting
- Information overload and social awareness
- The role of media in art
14. Hobbies and Leisure
- Dangerous hobbies
- Hobbies that can build communities
- Volunteering as a leisure activity
15. Education and Learning
- Equal opportunities at school
- Challenges of fitting in at school
- Challenges and reforms in education
- Consequences of using artificial intelligence
16. Work
- Equal opportunities in the workplace
- Labour market and mobility
- Generational differences in the workplace
- The impact of economic changes on the labour market
- Consequences of using artificial intelligence
17. Country and Cultural Knowledge
- The international image of the home country and the target-language country (international reputation)
- Differences and similarities between the home country and the target-language country (e.g. worldviews)
- Common or national currency
18. Public Life
- The role of public institutions (e.g. public offices, educational and cultural institutions)
- Migration and social integration (inclusion, parallel societies, cultural diversity)
- Managing crises in public life (epidemics, economic crises, the climate crisis, social solidarity)
- Civil society and advocacy (the role of civil society organisations, activism, lobbying)
- Artificial intelligence and human responsibility (algorithmic decision-making, responsibility for errors, human oversight)
- Scientific experiments, findings and public opinion (vaccines, climate research, space research, trust in experts)
- Housing difficulties
19. Environmental Protection
- Climate change and social responsibility (individual and collective responsibility, adaptation, prevention)
- Technological solutions and risks
- Energy crisis and renewable energy sources
20. Globalisation
- Cultural homogenisation and cultural diversity (global brands, local traditions, linguistic influences, cultural identity)
- Digitalisation and global connectivity (online work, international education, social media, the digital divide)