Upper-intermediate

Upper-intermediate A (B2.1)

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This course develops the first stage of B2-level performance across all skills. As part one of a two-course sequence, it focuses on helping you communicate clearly and effectively in both familiar and less familiar contexts.

You learn to understand extended speech and complex texts that include opinions, arguments, and abstract ideas. You identify attitudes, viewpoints, and supporting details in a range of spoken and written sources. You develop your ability to communicate by presenting arguments, expressing opinions, and explaining ideas in detail. You also learn to respond to others, manage discussions, and adapt your language to different contexts, including more formal communication.

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Price range: 42,00 € through 45,00 €

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Duration 48 hours Language English Mode Online
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Course Details

This course develops the first stage of B2-level performance across all skills. As part one of a two-course sequence, it focuses on helping you communicate clearly and effectively in both familiar and less familiar contexts.

You learn to understand extended speech and complex texts that include opinions, arguments, and abstract ideas. You identify attitudes, viewpoints, and supporting details in a range of spoken and written sources. You develop your ability to communicate by presenting arguments, expressing opinions, and explaining ideas in detail. You also learn to respond to others, manage discussions, and adapt your language to different contexts, including more formal communication.

Learning Outcomes

Listening

You will:

  • understand extended speech and complex discussions on topics such as society, behavior, and the environment
  • identify attitudes, opinions, and levels of formality
  • follow detailed explanations and arguments
  • recognize features such as connected speech, stress, and intonation patterns
Reading

You will:

  • understand texts that include detailed descriptions, arguments, and opinions
  • identify main ideas, supporting details, and viewpoints
  • interpret implicit meaning and writer attitude
  • follow complex arguments and structured texts
Writing

You will:

  • write clear, detailed texts such as essays, articles, and narratives
  • express and support opinions with reasons and examples
  • organize ideas using paragraphs and a range of linking devices
  • adapt your writing style for different purposes and levels of formality
Speaking

You will:

  • participate actively in discussions on a range of topics
  • present and justify opinions clearly and in detail
  • respond to arguments and express agreement or disagreement
  • describe experiences and ideas with fluency and precision
  • interact effectively in both informal and more formal contexts
Grammar

You will learn to use:

  • narrative tenses with greater control
  • advanced linkers (contrast, reason, result)
  • structures with as, like, as if, as though
  • relative clauses and complex sentence structures
  • modal verbs for advice, obligation, and expectation (supposed to, ought to)
  • perfect and past forms with increased accuracy
  • quantifiers (so, such, so much, so many, few, little)
  • future forms for prediction (will, will have)
Vocabulary

You will learn words and expressions related to:

  • communication and personal identity
  • culture, media, and the arts
  • urban life and social issues
  • personality, behavior, and relationships
  • the environment and global challenges
  • habits, lifestyle, and change

Learning Experience

In this course, your learning experience is enhanced with:

  • AI-powered feedback for speaking and writing
  • Engaging, varied activities that keep you motivated
  • A proven academic structure that drives results
  • Balanced learning with clear input and meaningful practice
  • Short, focused lessons that support steady progress
  • International English for global communication
  • Extra practice tailored to your needs
  • Relevant, real-world topics that keep learning interesting
  • AI tutor support whenever you need it

Performance Tracking

Our evaluation tools help you stay focused and track real progress at every step. Each learning block includes a range of assessments that show whether you’re ready to move forward or need to revisit a topic, helping you build skills in a clear and structured way. During lessons, quick, game-like quizzes allow you to monitor your understanding and adjust as you learn. This approach keeps you engaged, prevents gaps, and ensures you move forward with confidence.

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