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Speed round 90 seconds, as many as will fit — from what you already know and new items at your level. 90 s Work on weak spots What went wrong recently, then your shakiest area. 10 exercises Card box One word, four answers, a speaker. The three wrong ones come from the same list and the same part of speech — otherwise you could rule them out without knowing the word. 15 exercises Word order Put word cards in the right order. The one thing no other exercise checks: you can get every word right and the sentence wrong. 10 exercises
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Alphabet and pronunciation être, avoir and there is The present tense The articles The nouns The adjectives The pronouns Questions and negation The past The future Requests and commands Can, must, want Prepositions The subjunctive If-sentences The passive Joining sentences Reported speech Verb + infinitive Spelling and sound Fine points and style everything from Basic words: numbers, time, verbs — 1392 words Structuring a text Arguing and objecting Precise adjectives Words for anything How something is Doing something Words for thinking Greetings and politeness People, articles, question words Numbers and time The most important verbs Words for everything Words without a topic III Measures, quantities, change Words without a topic IV Verbs of movement Describing trends Texture and condition Words with no subject V Degrees and gradations Projects and how they run Cause and effect Time relations One verb instead of a clause everything from Home, family and everyday life — 1134 words In the flat Person and family Living and the household Clothes The body and health Feelings and character Feelings, more precisely House and technology Free time and sport Doctor and chemist Opinion and discussion Media and news Technology and the internet Data, security, the network Flat and contract Art and culture Do-it-yourself and repairs Safety and emergencies Society and politics Children and bringing them up Washing, shaving and the hairdresser Quarrelling and making up Moving house and furniture Neighbours and the shared building Moving house Site management Saving energy at home Hiring a tradesman How a shoe is built Joinery and cabinetmaking Building services Plumbing and sanitation everything from Food, weather and nature — 485 words Food and drink The town and the way there Colours and qualities Weather and seasons Animals and nature Cooking and recipes Nature and the environment Festivals and customs At the restaurant Environment and energy Garden and plants At the 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and food production — 501 words Farming and food Trade and logistics Kitchen technique Nutrition and food Baking and pastry Coffee and tea Wine and tasting Beer and brewing Food technology Meat processing Distilling spirits Cheesemaking Patisserie everything from Natural sciences — 1287 words Biology and ecology Physics and forces Chemistry and materials Geography and earth science The weather, more precisely Woodland and timber Hunting and game Watching birds Maps and surveying Beekeeping Geology and mining Waste and the circular economy Water and waste water Glaciology Forestry Amphibians and reptiles Mycology Farm machinery Evolution Volcanology Landscape architecture Meteorology and the forecast Biochemistry Entomology Useful plants and their uses Air pollution control Wildlife management Seismology Oceanography Falconry Soil science Ornithology Palaeontology Floristry and ornamental growing Fisheries The weather service everything from Money, finance and economy — 1067 words Bookkeeping and the balance sheet Tax and duties Setting up and self-employment University and exams Environment and climate Business and finance Debt and debt advice Economics The statutory audit Providing for old age Your account, and moving it to another bank Credit and interest Banking supervision Microfinance Financial reporting Leasing Property valuation Customs Tariff and Origin Compliance Mining law and raw materials Insurance and the claim Econometrics Payment systems The stock market and securities Business valuation Foundations and the public good Monetary policy Reinsurance Energy law and the grid Co-operatives everything from Health and medicine — 1697 words At the pharmacy At the dentist Ophthalmology Physiotherapy Emergency medical services Laboratory medicine At the doctor and the chemist Emergencies and safety Falling ill and getting better Health and medicine Old age and care Hospital and diagnosis Birth and Midwifery The immune system and infection Psychiatry and the 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conditioning Databases Welding technology Spaceflight Vacuum technology Harbour and marine works Surveying Laser technology Game development Hydropower Watchmaking and precision mechanics Mobile networks Particle physics Cranes and materials handling Corrosion and material failure Fire protection Glassmaking Tunnelling Bridge building Satellite navigation Tanning Mining Measurement technology Explosion protection Cryptography Hydraulics and pneumatics Packaging technology Drive technology Lubricants and tribology Pipeline engineering Control Engineering Waste water treatment Lift technology Plastics technology Shipbuilding Foundry technology Papermaking Noise control and acoustics Sheet metal working Machining Nuclear technology Wind energy Hydrogen Building where the ground moves Batteries and storage Structural steelwork Semiconductor technology everything from Free time and sport — 793 words Training and competition Beach and seaside holiday Parties and celebrations Camping and 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