C2 · LECCIÓN 23

Editing Your Own English

identify and improve subtle weaknesses with more confidence

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Lo esencial de esta lección

En esta lección trabajás editing your own english. La idea clave es: At C2, editing often means improving precision and style, not correcting obvious errors. Usá los modelos en inglés como patrones y después adaptalos a tu propia situación.

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Punto clave

At C2, editing often means improving precision and style, not correcting obvious errors.

Model English

01Check whether the sentence is clear, natural, concise, and appropriate for the audience.
02Then review collocation, register, grammar, and rhythm.

Quick practice

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Guion fuente de la lección
Welcome to lesson 23 of C2. Today we're going to work on editing your own english.

By the end of this lesson, you'll be able to identify and improve subtle weaknesses with more confidence.

Let's start with the main idea. English becomes much easier when you learn complete patterns instead of translating one word at a time. Listen to these examples and notice how the structure works in context.

Check whether the sentence is clear, natural, concise, and appropriate for the audience. Then review collocation, register, grammar, and rhythm.

Now say the examples again slowly. Focus on the part of the sentence that changes. Then try to create one new example about your own life.

Here's an important point to remember. At C2, editing often means improving precision and style, not correcting obvious errors.

Let's do a quick practice. Pause for a moment after each prompt and answer out loud.

First: make one sentence about yourself using today's language.
Second: make the same idea negative, if that is possible.
Third: turn one example into a question or a different situation.
Fourth: create one sentence about another person.

Don't worry if your answer is not perfect. The goal is to produce English actively, not only recognize it.

Now listen once more to the model language: Check whether the sentence is clear, natural, concise, and appropriate for the audience. Then review collocation, register, grammar, and rhythm.

Before we finish, say one original sentence without looking at the examples. If you can do that, you're already turning the lesson into active English.

Great work. Review today's examples, practice them aloud, and continue to the next lesson when you're ready.