Rule reminder
At B2 level, you should be able to read extended argumentative Italian prose and identify: (1) argument structure elements; (2) formal vocabulary and its function; (3) grammatical constructions (subjunctive, conditional, passive) used for hedging, argument, or distance; (4) coherence and cohesion devices; (5) evaluative language and its register.
Read: 'Una carbon tax progressiva, abbinata a trasferimenti diretti alle famiglie a basso reddito — il cosiddetto modello «carbon dividend» —, consentirebbe di correggere questa distorsione distributiva.' The conditional 'consentirebbe' expresses: