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English Intermediate B1.2
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Overview

This allows you to express yourself more clearly and understand more complex conversations and texts

Duration

14 hours

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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English Intermediate B1.2
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  • 31 quizzes, 20 assignments
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English Intermediate B1.2
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Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • Welcome to the second and final course in our B1 program!
  • English is the most important international language for the workplace and for study, and this second course will help you improve your language skills even further to reach the convincing intermediate level you need to work, study or travel abroad
  • The varied learning activities will enable you to communicate on a variety of more complex topics like the digital university, the climate and the environment, and looking after your health

English Intermediate B1.2
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Curriculum

Pets and animals

Pet therapy for Etta

Grammar focus - Conditional sentences

Pronunciation focus - Reading phonemic script

Pets: reading for specific information and guessing meaning of unknown words from context

Speaking skills - giving and justifying an opinion

Downloadable dictionary

Let's practice - Conditional sentences

Traveling with your pet

Having pets in an apartment - vet's advice

Choosing a dogsitter

Choosing the right pet for your classroom

Listening skills - specific information

End of week 1 - Pets

Pets and their accessories

Reading skills - meaning in context

Writing skills - having a pet

Online and traditional education

Are you really going to do it?

Grammar focus - Present tenses for future time

Grammar focus - Other future forms

Pronunciation focus - spellings and sounds

How to write a motivational letter

Speaking skills: Education questions + answers

Watching

Downloadable dictionary

The words of a university student

Let's practice the future

An exam session

Listening skills: Student accommodation

Reading skills: Distance learning and Moocs

End of week 2 - Education

Present or future time?

An email to apply for a course

Looking for a new flatmate

Writing skills: The university of the future

Jobs and professions

You have to be kidding me!

Grammar focus: expressing obligation and necessity

Pronunciation focus - homonyms

Gender-neutral language for professions

Curriculum Vitae

Personal profile section on a CV

Speaking skills - Describe a job

Outside the classroom

Downloadable dictionary

Vocabulary: jobs and job descriptions

Further practice expressing obligation

Job adverts

Information on a CV

Common errors to avoid on your CV

Reading skills: Teenage career expectations

Listening skills: Interview with a businessperson

Writing skills: Open cloze practice

End of week 3 - Jobs and professions

Let's practice: expressing obligation

Write a personal profile

Health and illness

Take care!

Grammar focus: giving advice

Pronunciation focus - homophones

Grammar focus: narrative tenses

Doctors online

Meditation

Dictionary

Vocabulary: illnesses and symptoms

Let's practice: narrative tenses

Language check: Doctors online

Five tips for a healthier you

Listening skills: accidents + injuries

Reading skills - The origins of medical terminology

End of week 4 - Health and illness

Let's practice: giving advice

At the pharmacy

Share your tips for a happy and healthy life

Writing skills

Weather and climate

Globally, for change!

Grammar focus - linking words of contrast

Pronunciation focus - word stress

Vocabulary focus - weather expressions

Pronunciation of binomials

Vocabulary focus - protecting the planet

Grammar focus - limit forms of the adjective

The lift conversation - the weather

Weather symbols

Environmental organizations

Speaking skills - Describing a weather situation

Outside the classroom - exam skills

Downloadable dictionary

Let's practice - weather expressions

Let's practice - limit forms of the adjective

Let's practice - linking words of contrast

Listening skills : The weather forecast

End of week 5 - Climate and weather

Protecting the planet

Reading skills - Be a greener person

Environmental organizations

Writing skills: My favorite season

Self-care

Give yourself a break

Vocabulary focus: stress and negative feelings

Grammar focus: indirect speech

Vocabulary focus: adjectives to nouns

Making Brownies

Control your nerves

Speaking skills

Dictionary

International exams at B1 level: information

Let's practice lexis to talk about stress

Let's practice indirect speech

End of week 6 - Self-care

Tools for self-care

Preparing for an exam

Listening skills: neuroscience and self-care

Reading skills

Build your own self-care box

Writing skills

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