Intermediate Level (B1)

(The most recent posts appear at the top)

• Exam Practice B1 level (VI): Official Language School in Vigo

• Exam Practice B1 level (V): Official Language School in Murcia

• Exam Practice B1 level (IV): Official Language School in Aragón

• Exam Practice B1 level (III): Official Language Schools in the Basque Country

• Exam Practice B1 level (II): Official Language Schools in Madrid

• Videos with useful phrases according to your level!

• The present perfect and typically related words (ever, never; for, since; just, yet, already)

• Exam Practice B1 level (I)

• Improve your conversations in English!

• "Bed and breakfast", "fish and chips" and other binomial expressions

• "Near" or "nearby"...?

• Negative prefixes; why men and women can't be friends

• Obama's Speech

• Indirect questions & question tags; "From Hell" (film)

• Question tags; line dancing

• The Canterbury Tales

• Jack the Ripper

• Reported speech; listening practice

• The world of advertising

• "The Birthmark", by Nathaniel Hawthorne

• "Young Goodman Brown", by Nathaniel Hawthorne

• CNN news: smoking ban in Spain

• Stories of Suspense

• Preparation for the exam: oral expression & interaction; listening practice ("men are the weaker sex"; "families")

• Merry Christmas to all! The digital story of the Nativity

• Air controllers' strike

• Some more listening practice

• Past Simple vs. Past Continuous; stative & dynamic verbs; -ed ending

• Sports idioms

• An Introduction to Pronunciation