Speakout Starter
Unit 1
- Can introduce yourself
- Can talk about yourself and your country
- Can listen to people give personal information
- Can read descriptions of people arriving at an airport
- Can write a personal introduction
Unit 2
- Can talk about photos of family and friends
- Can suggest things to do
- Can listen to someone talk about photos
- Can read about family business
- Can write descriptions of people in your life
Unit 3
- Can ask about objects
- Can talk about possessions
- Can order food and drinks
- Can buy things in a market
- Can listen to conversation in an office and in a café
- Can read descriptions of famous possessions
- Can write about a market
Unit 4
- Can tell the time
- Can talk about differences in pictures
- Can listen to people talk abut life in the USA
- Can read about people and their avatars
- Can write about favorite season
Unit 5
- Can discuss bad habits
- Can talk about what you eat
- Can talk about routines
- Can ask for tourist information
- Can listen to a tourist asking questions
- Can read about someone’s morning routine
- Can write a forum entry
Unit 6
- Can ask and answer questions about transport
- Can talk about travel in your country
- Can listen to someone buy a bus ticket
- Can read some sun facts about transport
- Can start and end the email
- Can write in a travel forum
Unit 7
- Can talk about the past
- Can give opinion
- Can listen to people talk about New Year 2000
- Can read about amazing records
- Can write a history quiz
Unit 8
- Can talk about first meetings
- Can ask and answer about a good holiday
- Can give directions in a supermarket
- Can listen to a radio a program about holidays
- Can read about how people met their friends
- Can write a holiday story
Unit 9
- Can talk about how you spend your money
- Can ask people to do things
- Can describe favorite possession
- Can listen to a radio program about shopping mistake
- Can read a website forum about gift- giving around the world
- Can write photos captions
Unit 10
- Can discuss the best job for you
- Can talk about plans
- Can listen to job interviews
- Can listen to street interviews about people’s goals
- Can read about interesting jobs
- Can write an interview about something new
Speakout Elementary
Unit 1
- Can introduce yourself and others
- Can make requests
- Can listen to prices and numbers
- Can read about travelling light
- Can complete a registration form at a hotel
- Can write an email to book a hotel room
Unit 2
- Can talk about activities you do
- Can talk about daily routine
- Can talk about people’s jobs
- Can listen to people discussing online groups
- Can read about online groups
- Can write a internet posting to a penpal
Unit 3
- Can make arrangements to meet friends
- Can talk about special occasions
- Can show interest when you listen
- Can read about unusual family
- Can write about your family
- Can write an invitation
Unit 4
- Can describe your home
- Can talk about things you do in town
- Can listen to a man describing his flat
- Can listen to conversations in shops
- Can read about an English village not in England
- Can write an email about your home
- Can write a blog about your favorite place
Unit 5
- Can talk about your eating and drinking habits
- Can order a meal at a restaurant
- Can describe a special dish
- Can listen to people talk about food
- Can read about eating and drinking habits
- Can write a recipe
Unit 6
- Can talk about past events
- Can interview a special person
- Can listen to famous people’s favorite things
- Can read about ‘time twins’
- Can write your life story
- Can write about a special person
Unit 7
- Can talk about how you like tot ravel
- Can plan and talk about long journeys
- Can give directions in a street
- Can understand directions
- Can read an article about a bus ride from London to Sydney
- Can write a short article about a town/ city
Unit 8
- Can describe people’s appearance
- Can ask for and give recommendations
- Can listen to a radio program about ideas of beauty
- Can read blog entries about what people are doing now
- Can write a review of an event
Unit 9
- Can talk about types of transport
- Can apologize for being late
- Can listen to a museum tour
- Can read an article about Paris Citybikes
- Can write an email about your experiences at an airport
Unit 10
- Can tell about your future pans or wishes
- Can makes predictions about situations
- Can make suggestions and say ‘no’ politely
- Can listen to a radio program interview with lottery winners
- Can read an extract from an instruction book about survival
- Can write a message board notice about your country
Unit 11
- Can talk about what to do when you don’t feel well
- Can give advice and offer help
- Can ask for help in a pharmacy
- Can listen to a radio program about colds and flu
- Can read and do a quiz about how fit you are
- Can read about social experience
- Can write some advice for health message board
Unit 12
- Can talk about unusual experiences
- Can describe movement from one place to another
- Can listen to people talking about their experiences
- Can read about dangerous jobs
- Can write a postcard
- Can write about an exciting/ frightening experience
Speakout Pre-intermediate
Unit 1
- Can talk about what makes you happy
- Can ask and answer personal questions
- Can listen to people what makes them happy
- Can read newspaper articles about relationships
- Can write about an important year in your life
- Can write about your best friend
Unit 2
- Can talk about what motivates you at work
- Can talk about dangerous jobs
- Can discuss likes and dislikes
- Can listen to interviews about jobs
- Can read about a newspaper article about dangerous jobs
- Can write an email about work experience
- Can write a web comment about work/ life balance
Unit 3
- Can talk about your future plans
- Can discuss your favorite types of culture
- Can make and receive phone calls
- Can listen to a radio program about young people having fun
- Can read an arts quiz
- Can write an email invitation
Unit 4
- Can talk about what you did at school
- Can give advice and make suggestions for language learners
- Can listen to two people describing their secret talents
- Can read an article about different schools
- Can read suggestions to improve your English
- Can write advice for a problem page
Unit 5
- Can tell a travel anecdote
- Can ask for and give directions
- Can understand and follow directions in a city
- Can read about amazing journeys
- Can read a text about a man who works in three countries every day
- Can write an email describing a trip or a weekend away
- Can write an application for an award
Unit 6
- Can talk about your lifestyle
- Can explain health problems
- Can listen to a radio interview with a food expert
- Can listen to conversations between a doctor and her parents
- Can read an article about living longer
- Can write about food
- Can write about a sporting memory
Unit 7
- Can talk about a life change
- Can tell a story of a man’s life
- Can listen to a radio program about two women who changed their lives
- Can read and predict information in a story
- Can write a blog/ diary
Unit 8
- Can talk about a product that people should invest in
- Can talk about why you should earn more cash
- Can listen to a radio program about great investments
- Can listen to a discussion about salaries
- Can read an article about shopping tips
- Can write a description of a product
- Can write an idea for a business investment
Unit 9
- Can talk about green issues
- Can talk about places of natural beauty
- Can listen to a radio program about environmental issues
- Can read two articles about experiences in the wild
- Can write about your views on the environment
- Can write a travel blog
Unit 10
- Can discuss qualities of different places
- Can describe on the punishments to fit the crimes
- Can talk about an important issue
- Can listen to conversations about different cities
- Can read an article about crime and punishment
- Can write an email of complaint
- Can write about an issue
Unit 11
- Can talk about things you’ve done
- Can talk about future consequences
- Can give your opinion
- Can talk about technology you can’t live without
- Can listen to people talking about how they keep in touch
- Can listen to a discussion about the internet
- Can read an article about computer games
- Can write your opinion
Unit 12
- Can talk about your favorite film
- Can talk about what you would do if you were famous
- Can listen to people talking about being famous
- Can listen to people making requests
- Can read a magazine article film extras
- Can read a text about personal concierges
- Can write about your childhood ambitions
Speakout Upper-intermediate
Unit 1
- Can ask personal questions
- Can talk about the kind of people
- Can talk about experiences
- Can make phone enquiries
- Can handle phone enquiries
- Can read an informal email
- Can read adverts
- Can write an informal email
- Can summarise an incident
Unit 2
- Can talk about big issues
- Can discuss surveillance society
- Can learn to give and respond to opinions
- Can do a class survey
- Can write a letter of complaint
- Can write top tips for how to be happy
Unit 3
- Can discuss bad habits
- Can talk about the future
- Can plan a niche holiday
- Can describe procedures
- Can read an opinion essay
- Can write an opinion essay
- Can use linkers to organize essay
Unit 4
- Can tell anecdotes
- Can talk about regrets
- Can talk about reading
- Can describe a TV/film scene
- Can read stories with a moral
- Can write a story
Unit 5
- Can talk about inventions
- Can plan a viral advert
- Can discuss crazy ideas
- Can write a report
- Can write a advert
Unit 6
- Can talk about different ages
- Can discuss generations
- Can talk about future
- Can write a letter to his/her future self
- Can write a forum comment
Unit 7
- Can talk about ‘must-see’ TV
- Can express strong reactions
- Can retell a news story
- Can write a discursive essay
- Can write a newspaper article
Unit 8
- Can talk about behavior
- Can talk about using time
- Can deal with awkward situations
- Can describe a family ritual
- Can write an informal article
- Can write about a ritual
Unit 9
- Can discuss how good a witness he/she is
- Can speculate about scams
- Can report an incident
- Can write an advice leaflet to help visitors to a city
- Can write a story about a lucky escape
Unit 10
- Can talk about films and shows he/she’s seen
- Can show a visitor around part of a town
- Can discuss a project for a town
- Can write a film review
- Can write about a favourite work of art
Speakout Advanced
Unit 1
- Can talk about names
- Can discuss the results of a personality test
- Can speculate about people based on their portraits
- Can describe a treasured possession
- Can write a personal profile
- Can write a description of an object
Unit 2
- Can talk about words of wisdom
- Can discuss controversial ideas
- Can discuss dilemmas at work
- Can take part in a panel debate
- Can write a discursive essay
- Can write a summary
Unit 3
- Can describe a holiday memory
- Can talk about your work space
- Can present a proposal
- Can write a guidebook entry
- Can write a documentary proposal
Unit 4
- Can talk about criminal justice
- Can discuss social issues
- Can discuss moral dilemmas
- Can argue a court case
- Can write a problem-solution essay
- Can summarise a court case
Unit 5
- Can talk about secrets
- Can debunk a myth
- Can discuss freedom of information
- Can write narrative
- Can write personal facts people don’t know about his/her
Unit 6
- Can evaluate future inventions
- Can discuss trends in language learning
- Can describe changes in a country
- Can talk about a decade
- Can write a report
- Can write a review of a decade
Unit 7
- Can make an escape plan
- Can discuss ways to escape routine
- Can talk about personal choice
- Can develop a story plot
- Can write a promotional leaflet
- Can write a story
Unit 8
- Can chose objects that represent his/her
- Can talk about memories
- Can discuss ways to save time
- Can describe a turning point in his/her life
- Can write a personal story
- Can describe a major decision
Unit 9
- Can choose sculptures to suit clients’ needs
- Can ask creative questions
- Can rant/rave
- Can recommend a cultural place
- Can write a review
- Can write a recommendation
Unit 10
- Can plan your dream adventure holiday
- Can talk about ambitions
- Can negotiate a plan for a film festival
- Can talk about your ideal job
- Can write a ‘for and against’ essay
- Can apply for your dream job