Lessons
Grammar, vocabulary, writing, speaking and pronunciation from A1 to C1. Pick a topic or follow a path.
Learning paths
B2 Level B2
- Academic vocabularyThe general words found in texts across all university subjects, such as analyse, evidence, significant and approach: word families, collocations and common traps.
- Describing graphs and trendsHow to describe a line graph or bar chart: the four-paragraph structure, verbs and nouns for change, and the prepositions by, to, from and at.
C1 Level C1
- Academic writing styleWhat makes writing academic: formal and precise vocabulary, an impersonal voice, careful claims and clear paragraphs, with typical calques to avoid.
- Summarising and paraphrasingHow to report someone else's ideas in your own words for essays and coursework, with the reporting verbs, the steps that avoid plagiarism, and a worked example.
- Seminars and discussionsHow to take part in a university seminar in English. Preparing, making a point, agreeing and disagreeing politely, asking for clarification and bringing others in.