Pre-Intermediate English Course
A2/B1 CEFR
Build fluency in real English communication.
CEFR Progression Pathway · You are here
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Core Communication Foundations
Reactivate Elementary English and build a confident A2+ base.
Talking About Your Life Now
Present Simple vs Continuous
People I Know
Describing personality & appearance
Free Time & Hobbies
Verb + -ing / verb + infinitive
My Hometown
There is / there are + quantifiers
Review & Speaking Lab
Review Lab · fluency games
A Day I Won't Forget
Past Simple (regular & irregular)
While I Was… Suddenly
Past Continuous vs Past Simple
Time Linkers
when, while, as soon as, after
A Trip That Went Wrong
Storytelling practice
Review & Storytelling Lab
Review Lab · narrative speaking
Future Plans
be going to vs Present Continuous
Predictions & Possibilities
will / might / may
Decisions Made Now
will for spontaneous decisions
Arranging to Meet
Functional language for plans
Review & Future Lab
Review Lab · debate & predictions
Have You Ever…?
Present Perfect for experience
Already, Yet & Just
Present Perfect adverbs
Present Perfect vs Past Simple
Choosing the right tense
Travel Bucket List
Speaking with Present Perfect
Review & Experience Lab
Review Lab · interviews
Real-Life English & Fluency
Move into B1 territory: opinions, conditions, work and study.
Bigger, Better, Faster
Comparatives & superlatives
As… as & Modifiers
much / a bit / far + comparative
Opinions & Agreeing
I think / In my opinion / So do I
The Best I've Ever…
Superlative + Present Perfect
Review & Debate Lab
Review Lab · mini debates
Have to & Don't Have to
Obligation & no obligation
Should & Shouldn't
Giving advice naturally
Can, Could & Be Able To
Ability past & present
Polite Requests
Could you…? / Would you mind…?
Review & Advice Lab
Review Lab · agony-aunt roleplay
Zero Conditional
General truths
First Conditional
Real future possibilities
When vs If in Future
Time clauses
Unless & As long as
Alternative conditionals
Review & Decisions Lab
Review Lab · 'what if' chains
Jobs & Career Paths
Collocations with 'work'
Job Interviews
Polite questions & answers
Studying Abroad
Education vocabulary
Emails That Work
Formal vs informal register
Review & Careers Lab
Review Lab · mock interviews
Fluency & Communication Confidence
Ten extension lessons to deepen fluency and gently build exam-style familiarity.
Buying Time
Fillers & thinking phrases
Reactions & Active Listening
Really? No way! Right.
Connected Speech
gonna / wanna / linking sounds
Hedging & Softening
kind of / I'd say / a bit
Review & Fluency Lab
Review Lab · fluency showcase
Reading Strategies
Skim, scan, gist vs detail
Listening Strategies
Signposts & paraphrase
Speaking Exam
Picture description & discussion
Writing Exam
Informal email & short story
Final Review & Showcase
Review Lab · presentation day