B2-U2-04 – Discussing current affairs
B2-U2-05 – Discussing culture
B2-U2-06 – Talks and meetings
B2-U2-07 – Narrative Tenses
Objectives – Can I evaluate and explain what is good/bad about something? Can I explain the news? Can I clarify a confusing situation? Can I understand news headlines? Can I explain the qualities of a film, song, book or picture? Can I understand a short talk in English? Can I formulate questions from listening to a talk? Can I use all narrative tenses in the correct form?
Contents – Modal verbs of deduction and speculation; Verb patterns; Comparisons; Colloquial phrases of opinion; All narrative tenses; Sentence stress; Phrases for expressing opinion; Agreeing and disagreeing; Vocab of culture, arts, film etc; Structuring a talk; Linking words and building an argument; All uses of auxuliary verbs and modals; News headlines and news vocabulary.
Previous course: Upper-Int 1 (B2)
- Lesson 01 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) I wish...
- Lesson 02 (Upper-Intermediate 2 – B2) Narrative Tense
- Lesson 03 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) Taxi! 1:2
- Lesson 03 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) So and Such 2:2
- Lesson 04 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) If... 3rd Conditional
- Lesson 05 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) Making comparisons
- Lesson 06 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2)
- Lesson 07 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2)
- Lesson 08 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2)
- Lesson 09 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) The Arts
- Lesson 10 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2)
- Lesson 11 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) Infinitive or Gerund
- Lesson 12 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) Showing Opinion
- Lesson 13 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) Like, Dislike, Desire
- Lesson 14 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) Newspaper Vocab
- Lesson 15 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2)
- Lesson 16 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2)
- Lesson 17 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) Comparisons
- Lesson 18 (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2) Vocab: Film & Books
- Lesson 21 (Upper-Intermediate 2 – B2)
- Lesson 22 (Upper-Intermediate 2 – B2)
- Lesson 23 (Upper-Intermediate 2 – B2) Vocab: Belief and Opinion
- Lesson 24 (Upper-Intermediate 2 – B2) Narratives
- Lesson 25 (Upper-Intermediate 2 – B2)
- End of Course Test (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2)
- End of Level Test (Upper-Intermediate 2 - B2)