What topics are most covered in Ukrainian B1 language learning resources

The most covered topics in Ukrainian B1 language learning resources include:

• Everyday and communicative themes such as transport and roads, essential vocabulary to navigate and communicate in urban and travel contexts. ¹
• Cultural and intercultural topics, including the presentation of Ukrainian culture, addressing current social realities such as war and its implications, which have become relevant following recent events in Ukraine. ²
• Development of integrated language skills (reading, speaking, listening, writing) with an emphasis on real communicative needs, fluency, and the ability to express thoughts and understand interlocutors. ³
• Use of authentic cultural materials such as Ukrainian songs (for example, the song “Two Colours”) to engage learners and deepen socio-cultural competence. ⁶
• Non-verbal communication and cultural specifics in interaction, addressing gestures, facial expressions, and other aspects important for effective communication. ¹⁰
• Application of digital and internet resources to support individualized and modern learning approaches, focusing on phonetics, grammar, communication skills, and vocabulary relevant to daily life and social contexts. ⁸

These themes combine practical everyday language use, cultural understanding, and communicative competence development aligned with the needs of B1 learners, who are expected to handle typical social and travel situations and begin to engage with cultural and intercultural topics. ^{1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 10}

References

• SUBJECT OF TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS IN THE COURSE OF UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

• Reconsidering Intercultural Component of Foreign Language Learning in the Result of Russia-Ukraine War (Ukrainian Perspective)

• INTERRELATED TEACHING OF READING AND SPEAKING IN THE PROCESS OF TEACHING THE UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (IN THE TEACHING MATERIALS OF THE MANUAL «UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE». LEVEL B1)

• FEATURES OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING FOR UKRAINIAN MILITARY PERSONNEL

• THE STATE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING IN GENERAL SECONDARY EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF UKRAINE’S INTEGRATION INTO THE EUROPEAN EDUCATION AREA

• «TWO COLOURS» BY DMYTRO PAVLYCHKO IN THE ASPECT OF THE TEACHING UKRAINIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

• Overcoming the B1 Barrier in Foreign Language Learning: The Continuous Learning Technique

• INTERNET RESOURCES AS A MEANS OF LEARNING THE UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

• Developing learning interest of junior schoolchildren at the Ukrainian language lessons

• LEARNING OF NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION OF SPOKEN SPEECH OF THE UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE BY FOREIGN STUDENTS

• Some properties of the Ukrainian writing system

• FEATURES OF WRITTEN LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION BY MEANS OF THE UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE (on the example of official-business, epistolary and conversational-functional styles)

• Formation of Communication Skills in Primary School Students in Foreign Language Lessons in the New Ukrainian School

• USE OF ICT TOOLS IN TEACHING SYNTAX OF UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE TO PHILOLOGY STUDENTS

• Teaching the Ukrainian language to foreigner students with the texts of news chronicles

• The switching of youth to Ukrainian: reasons, difficulties, purpose

• PECULIARITIES OF FORMING FOREIGN LANGUAGE COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE IN PEDAGOGICAL INSTITUTIONS OF PROFESSIONAL PRE-HIGHER EDUCATION

• Text in modeling the language consciousness of foreign students