German - Higher Intermediate Level A

You are now using reasonably accurately a repertoire of frequently used "routines" and patterns associated with more predictable situations. As a result, you will keep going comprehensibly, even though pausing for grammatical and lexical planning and repair, especially in longer stretches of free production. You will also be able to initiate and maintain a face-to-face and a telephone conversation on a wide range of topics. You will be able to talk of your memories and of historical events, describe ailments and health issues at the doctor or at the vet, discuss the pros and cons of different eras and of means of communication, to read, write and express your thoughts in a more sophisticated manner.