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.