Intermediate English
Our General English courses provide learners of all proficiency levels with a strong foundation in English.
COURSE OVERVIEW
Intermediate English
In these courses, learners will learn how to accomplish basic daily tasks such as counting, ordering a meal at a restaurant, asking for directions and introducing themselves. Each course also teaches the can-do statements found in CEFR for learners at every level.
15
Units
60
Hours of Authentic Content
15
Achievement Tests
B1 - B2
Required Skill Level
SYLLABUS
1. Getting Around Town
- Learn how to read maps and travel confirmation emails. Also learn how to ask for directions and understand responses in English.
2. At a Restaurant
- Learn vocabulary and situations related to restaurants, including how to order and paying the check.
3. At the Doctor
- Learn about health, medical research and medical terms to talk to a doctor or healthcare provider in English.
4. At Work
- Learn about communicating at work, including understanding the main idea in presentations, key business terminology related to meetings and general business protocol.
5. At School
- Learn how to understand instructions in the classroom and common phrases and expressions related to academic English.
6. Shopping
- Learn how to get the best shopping deals, how to shop online and how to communicate with retail staff.
7. At the Airport
- Learn how to communicate with airport staff and understand key announcements before and during a flight.
8. At a Hotel
- Learn vocabulary to communicate with staff and customers in the hospitality industry. Also understand emails related to hotel reservations and how to make requests while staying in a hotel.
9. Socializing
- Learn how to talk about everyday life, interests and hobbies. Also understand conversations about past and upcoming plans.
10. Interacting on Social Media
- Learn about tweets, status updates, news feeds and many more social media features.
11. Expressing Opinions
- Learn how to express opinions in English and how to engage in a debate with your friends.
12. Common Idioms
- Learn common idioms in English and how they are used in the real world.
13. World News (UPDATED DAILY!)
- Read and understand texts, documents and recordings related to world news and current events. Learn about topics related to politics, business, travel, science, health, entertainment, sports and more.
14. Celebrities & Entertainment (UPDATED DAILY!)
- Learn the latest in celebrity gossip, music, movies, television and general entertainment news.
15. Review
- This unit contains guides to the most common writing prompts on English language exams. Also study real-life examples and learn how to conquer the most intimidating writing exams.
Courses on any subject are available
We are constantly adding new courses to help learners with their career-specific English skills, and can easily include new ones to meet the particular needs of your learners.