Contents

pp v-vi

Preface

pp 1-3

Introduction

pp 4-9

1 - The objective: description

pp 10-11

2 - Components of the specification

pp 12-14

3 - Language functions

pp 15-21

4 - General notions

pp 22-29

5 - Themes and specific notions

pp 30-41

6 - Dealing with texts: reading and listening

pp 42-44

7 - Writing

pp 45-45

8 - Sociocultural competence

pp 46-49

9 - Verbal exchange patterns

pp 50-55

10 - Compensation strategies

pp 56-59

11 - Learning to learn

pp 60-64

12 - Degree of skill

pp 65-67

APPENDICES

A - Pronunciation and intonation

pp 68-74

B - Grammatical summary

pp 75-94

C - Word index

pp 95-105

D - Subject index

pp 106-110