B2 example lessons

An upper intermediate learner who can understand the main ideas of complex text, including technical discussions in their field. They can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity, making regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. They can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint by giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.

Business calls: making polite requests and taking messages
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Business calls: making polite requests and taking messages

Learn to handle business calls with professional polish, mastering polite requests, accurate message-taking, and smooth communication even with technical hitches.

AI in hiring: discussing pros and cons
B2TechnologyBusinessGrammar

AI in hiring: discussing pros and cons

Explore the future of recruitment by discussing the pros and cons of AI in hiring, mastering key vocabulary and the passive voice to express nuanced opinions.

Professional emails: writing with clarity and politeness
B2BusinessWorkPractical English

Professional emails: writing with clarity and politeness

Professional emails — a B2 English lesson. Practise polite requests with conditionals and expand vocabulary for business communication.

The future of money: debating cryptocurrency
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The future of money: debating cryptocurrency

Debate the future of money and cryptocurrency, mastering complex conditionals and practical phrases to express nuanced financial opinions.

Workplace conflict: giving constructive feedback
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Workplace conflict: giving constructive feedback

Learn to navigate workplace disagreements and give constructive feedback with confidence, mastering essential phrases and grammar for professional communication.

Managing up: using diplomatic language with seniors
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Managing up: using diplomatic language with seniors

Master the art of diplomatic communication with your manager, learning key phrases to discuss challenges and propose solutions effectively.

Franchise agreements: negotiating terms and obligations
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Franchise agreements: negotiating terms and obligations

Master the language of business negotiation, from compromising to driving a hard bargain, and confidently make counter-proposals in franchise agreement discussions.

Product demos: using persuasive language
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Product demos: using persuasive language

Master persuasive language for product demos, learn to articulate value, and confidently handle questions to make your next presentation a success.

Quality assurance: discussing problems and hypothetical solutions
B2BusinessGrammarPractical English

Quality assurance: discussing problems and hypothetical solutions

Master the language of quality assurance to confidently discuss project problems and propose viable solutions, applying mixed conditionals and practical meeting phrases.

User experience: giving feedback and discussing past mistakes
B2TechnologyBusinessGrammar

User experience: giving feedback and discussing past mistakes

Master the art of giving constructive feedback and reflecting on past project mistakes using advanced vocabulary and the third conditional, essential for professional growth.

Global meetings: discussing scheduling and communication
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Global meetings: discussing scheduling and communication

Master the art of scheduling and communicating effectively in global meetings, learning key phrases and grammar to ensure smooth international collaboration.

Project management: setting boundaries and managing expectations
B2BusinessWorkPractical English

Project management: setting boundaries and managing expectations

Master vital B2 English for project management, learning to set clear boundaries and manage expectations effectively, ensuring your projects run smoothly.