Do you need English in your studies? Then you need Progressive Skills: Listening and Speaking Level 1 Listening skills include: - waiting for definitions; - recognizing time signposts; - hearing important words; - predicting the next word from context; - understanding location. Speaking skills include: - organizing a talk; - choosing the tense; - taking turns; - giving a scientific explanation; - introducing a talk. Topics include: Education: Freshers` week, Systems of education. Psychology and sociology: Concepts, Human behaviour. Work and business: How to be a good employee, Summer jobs. Science and nature: The scientific method, Daigrams and explanations. The physical world: Geographical location, Location and physical features.