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Free B2-C1 lessons built around engaging video topics. Use them independently, in class or with an online teacher. Enter your email to unlock each download.
A story about teamwork and a misunderstood message. Students answer B2 First-style comprehension questions, learn eight expressions with GET, practise key word transformations, replace get with more precise verbs, and finish with a speaking task and a 140–190 word email.
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A complete advanced lesson exploring recent research into ultra-processed foods and concentration. Students distinguish association from causation, learn evidence vocabulary, challenge sensational health headlines, negotiate a defensible headline and finish with a 220–260 word C1 article.
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A complete advanced lesson exploring the hidden meanings behind ChatGPT, emoji, GPS, ASMR and PIN. Students trace how terms enter everyday English, practise precise defining language, debate accuracy versus common usage and finish with a 220–260 word C1 article.
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A complete advanced lesson built around the return-to-office debate. Students analyse a workplace dispute, learn precise C1 vocabulary, practise hedging and concession, negotiate a hybrid-working policy and finish with a 220–260 word proposal.
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A complete video-led lesson exploring equality, equity and financial expectations in modern relationships. Includes pre-viewing discussion, vocabulary, two viewing tasks, diplomatic disagreement language, realistic case studies, a structured debate, C1 extension questions and a writing task.
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A complete video-led lesson about deception, assumptions, evidence and cognitive bias. Students practise advanced vocabulary, distinguish facts from conclusions, qualify certainty, investigate a restaurant case, discuss manipulation and complete B2-C1 speaking and writing challenges.
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Practise every Reading part under realistic 45-minute conditions. Start with Test 1 free, then choose five additional original papers for £2 each. Every test includes 32 questions, an answer sheet and a full answer key.
Original ELS exam-style practice covering short texts, matching, long-text comprehension, gapped text, multiple-choice cloze and open cloze. Test 1 is a complete free sample unlocked by email; Tests 2-6 are £2 each through secure Stripe checkout.
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A practical classroom resource for teachers helping B1-B2 learners sound less translated, less rehearsed and more natural. Includes ten units, teacher tips, pronunciation guidance, speaking practice and a full answer key. No audio required.
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Every core English grammar point in one place, Present Simple through Prepositions of Movement, with clear rules, quick-reference tables and the exact mistakes our tutors correct most often. Written by our CELTA-qualified teaching team.
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A genuinely complete first unit, not a taster: 16 vocabulary terms, a full grammar practice set, 10 Reading Part 1 texts, 4 Listening Part 1 scripts, a full Speaking Part 1 question bank with 3 model answers, two Writing Part 1 tasks with a marked model and self-assessment checklist, exam tips and FAQs.
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📥 Download FreeA C1 reading and speaking discussion lesson on the UK government's proposed social media ban for under-16s. Includes a full reading text and 10 discussion questions for advanced learners.
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📥 Download FreeComplete the missing prepositions and particles, then use each question for meaningful partner discussion across current, practical topics.
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🎮 Play Now15 quick-fire questions on common phrasal verbs: meanings, real-life context, separable verbs and word order. Three lives, streak bonuses and a saved best score.
🚀 Play NowGuess the hidden word in 40 topics, from A1 basics to Cambridge, IELTS and SELT vocabulary. Hear each word in British English, race the 60-second timer and beat your best score.
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