B1 example lessons
An intermediate learner who can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered at work, school, or leisure. They can deal with most situations likely to arise while traveling in a language-speaking area. They can produce simple, connected text on familiar topics and describe experiences, events, hopes, and briefly give reasons for opinions and plans.
Polite requests: asking for favours and permission
Polite requests — an A2 English lesson. Practise using 'Would you mind...?' and 'Do you mind if I...?' and expand vocabulary around workplace communication.
Solving mysteries: making deductions about the past
Solving mysteries — a B2 English lesson. Practise making deductions about past events using 'must have' and 'can't have' and expand vocabulary around investigation.
Future plans: discussing intentions and predictions
Future plans — a B1 English lesson. Practise using 'will', 'be going to', and present continuous and expand vocabulary around future planning.
Expressing preferences: using 'would rather' and 'prefer'
Learn to express preferences in English at B1 level. Practise using 'would rather' and 'prefer' with different structures and expand vocabulary for daily choices.
Brainstorming effectively: making suggestions and building on ideas
Brainstorming — a B2 English lesson. Practise using modals for suggestions and expand vocabulary around collaborative idea generation. Improve your business communication skills.
Describing your job: routines, roles, and responsibilities
Describing your job — a B1 English lesson. Practise Present Simple and structures for responsibilities, and expand vocabulary around workplace communication.
Shopping choices: making comparisons and giving advice
Shopping choices — an A2 English lesson. Practise comparative adjectives and expand vocabulary around making recommendations.
Project updates: using the present continuous for status reports
Project updates — a B1 English lesson. Practise using the present continuous and expand vocabulary for giving professional status reports.
Effective meetings: giving advice and suggestions
Business meetings — a B2 English lesson. Practise using modal verbs for advice and expand vocabulary around professional development and team management.
Performance reviews: discussing feedback and goals
Performance reviews — a B2 English lesson. Practise reporting verbs and expand vocabulary around professional development and feedback.
Project updates: using the present perfect continuous
Work projects — a B1 English lesson. Practise the present perfect continuous and expand vocabulary around professional communication and project management.
Workplace rules: talking about obligations and permissions
Workplace rules — an A2 English lesson. Practise using modal verbs (must, have to, can) and expand vocabulary around professional environments.