Listening module
• anticipating content
• listening for specific information
• identifying main ideas
• identifying detail
• interpreting stress, rhythm and intonation
• identifying and following signpost words

Reading module

• different ways of reading (skimming, scanning, reading intensively)
• understanding the organization of a passage
• identifying main and supporting ideas
• summarizing
• distinguishing facts from opinions
• identifying opinion/attitude and making inferences (reading 'between the lines')
• matching information
• extracting meaning from a text where not all vocabulary is understood
• exam strategy

Speaking module

• predicting topics
• asking for clarification
• conveying meaning
• responding appropriately
• becoming more fluent
• structuring an individual talk
• exploring a theme
• producing a reasoned response (giving and supporting opinions)

Writing module

• describing facts and figures (bar charts, pie charts, tables) - Academic module only
• describing trends (line graphs) - Academic module only
• summarizing data - Academic module only
• describing a process - Academic module only
• letter writing - General Training module only structuring a discursive composition
• introducing topics and main ideas
• developing an argument / supporting an opinion
• writing coherently and cohesively
• building complex sentences