Use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic, and professional purposes; well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects with controlled discourse devices. Council of Europe
Topics → subtopics → examples
Argument & stance → hedging, nuance, concessions, counterfactuals → Si hubiéramos implementado la medida, habríamos reducido costes…
Specialized domains (your learners’ fields): healthcare, business, data insights, education.
Interculturality & registers: colloquial vs. formal; irony; humor. (CEFR CV adds mediation & plurilingual competences—summarize, relay, facilitate discussion.) Council of Europe
Grammar
Full subjuntivo control (all tenses/values); perífrasis ricas (venir a, andar + ger.); modos y aspecto; colocaciones y locuciones; marcadores de organización compleja y atenuación. CVC Cervantes
Functions/discourse
Mediación escrita/oral (resumir, reexpresar para audiencias distintas), síntesis de fuentes, gestión de turnos y desacuerdos complejos. Council of Europe
Tasks & assessment
Critical essay with sources; executive summary; facilitate a meeting (mediation); long oral (abstract topic + counterarguments). (DELE C1 model.) Cervantes Exams
Media & extras (C1)
Native talk & satire: La Resistencia, El Intermedio; investigative docs; long-form interviews; add subscription platforms with subtitles (Yabla) for dense input with tools. Wikipedia+2Wikipedia+2
Lit.: Crónica de una muerte anunciada; El amor en los tiempos del cólera; essays (Paz, Zambrano).
