This English course will help English learners who can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation. Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.
This course has been revised to reflect the most recent approaches to language teaching and learning. It remains an innovative series teachers and students have grown to love, while incorporating suggestions from teachers and students all over the world. This elementary level online course offers updated content in every unit, grammar practice, and opportunities to develop speaking and listening skills. It features contemporary topics and a strong focus on both accuracy and fluency. Its successful multi-skills syllabus integrates themes, grammar, functions, vocabulary, and pronunciation. The underlying philosophy of the course remains that language is best learned when it’s used for meaningful communication.
Course Curriculum
English 3 (Low Intermediate) CEFR B2- | |||
Conversation: I like guys who … | 00:05:00 | ||
Relative pronouns | 00:10:00 | ||
Personalities | 00:18:00 | ||
Listening: What are they like? | 00:08:00 | ||
Perspectives Quiz: | 00:10:00 | ||
Linked sounds | 00:00:00 | ||
It clauses + adverbial clauses with when | 00:15:00 | ||
Reading: To Friend or Unfriend? | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 1: A | 00:12:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 1: B | 00:20:00 | ||
Career Debate | 00:00:00 | ||
Gerund phrases: Part 1 | 00:10:00 | ||
Suffixes | 00:08:00 | ||
Conversation: You get a great tan! | 00:03:00 | ||
Comparisons | 00:08:00 | ||
Stress with compound nouns | 00:10:00 | ||
Listening: Summer Jobs | 00:10:00 | ||
Reading: Help! How can I find a job? | 00:12:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 2: A | 00:12:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 2: B | 00:12:00 | ||
Could you do me a favor? | 00:12:00 | ||
Request with modals, if clauses, and gerunds: Part 1 | 00:12:00 | ||
Request with modals, if clauses, and gerunds: Part 2 | 00:12:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Unreleased Consonants | 00:08:00 | ||
Listening: Favors | 00:12:00 | ||
Collocations | 00:12:00 | ||
Could you tell Jeff…? | 00:08:00 | ||
Indirect requests | 00:10:00 | ||
Reading: Yes or No? | 00:18:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 3: A | 00:09:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 3: B | 00:15:00 | ||
Surprise Endings | 00:12:00 | ||
Past continuous vs. Simple past | 00:25:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Intonation in Complex Sentences | 00:00:00 | ||
Listening: In the news | 00:20:00 | ||
Writing: A new story | 00:08:00 | ||
Conversation: What happened? | 00:10:00 | ||
Past perfect: Part 1 | 00:18:00 | ||
Past perfect: Part 2 | 00:16:00 | ||
Events | 00:15:00 | ||
Reading: The changing world of blogging | 00:12:00 | ||
Listening: What comes first? | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 4: A | 00:25:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 4: B | 00:15:00 | ||
Culture Shock | 00:12:00 | ||
Noun phrases containing relative clauses | 00:08:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Word stress in sentences | 00:00:00 | ||
Conversation: What’s the custom? | 00:08:00 | ||
Expectations | 00:10:00 | ||
Listening: Unique Customs | 00:15:00 | ||
Reading: Culture Shock | 00:18:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 5: A | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 5: B | 00:15:00 | ||
Some Common Complaints | 00:08:00 | ||
Describing problems 1 | 00:15:00 | ||
Listening: Fair exchange? | 00:18:00 | ||
Conversation: It keeps burning! | 00:08:00 | ||
Describing problems 2 | 00:10:00 | ||
Electronics | 00:15:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Contrastive stress | 00:08:00 | ||
Reading: The Value of Upcycling | 00:10:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 6: A | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 6: B: A | 00:18:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 6: B: B | 00:18:00 | ||
Clean Up Our City! | 00:08:00 | ||
Passive with prepositions | 00:12:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Reduction of auxiliary verbs | 00:10:00 | ||
World Problems | 00:00:00 | ||
Conversation: What can we do? | 00:04:00 | ||
Infinitive clauses and phrases | 00:12:00 | ||
Reading: Saving a Coral Reef | 00:10:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 7: A | 00:20:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 7: B: A | 00:12:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 7: B: B | 00:12:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Intonation in questions of choice | 00:10:00 | ||
Would rather and Would prefer | 00:15:00 | ||
Listening: Just for Fun | 00:12:00 | ||
Conversation: Maybe I should try that! | 00:20:00 | ||
By + gerund to describe how to do things | 00:18:00 | ||
Personal Qualities | 00:10:00 | ||
Reading: Learning Styles | 00:12:00 | ||
I could just kick myself | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 8: A | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 8: B | 00:15:00 | ||
Improvements | 00:07:00 | ||
Get or have something done | 00:10:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Sentence Stress | 00:10:00 | ||
Three-word Phrasal Verbs | 00:18:00 | ||
Conversation: I have two left feet! | 00:10:00 | ||
Making Suggestions | 00:15:00 | ||
Listening: All you have to do is … | 00:08:00 | ||
Reading: Critical Thinking | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 9: A | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 9: B | 00:18:00 | ||
Conversation: I’m good at History. | 00:10:00 | ||
Referring to time in the past | 00:15:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Syllable Stress | 00:00:00 | ||
Historic Events | 00:15:00 | ||
Perspectives: What will the Future Hold | 00:00:00 | ||
Predicting the future with will | 00:16:00 | ||
A Perfect Future | 00:16:00 | ||
Reading: Tweet to eat: Part 1 | 00:12:00 | ||
Reading: Tweet to eat: Part 2 | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 10: A | 00:20:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 10: B | 00:20:00 | ||
Conversation: I was really immature. | 00:08:00 | ||
Time Clauses | 00:12:00 | ||
Behavior & Personality | 00:00:00 | ||
Perspectives: I should have … | 00:00:00 | ||
Expressing regret and describing hypothetical situations | 00:12:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Reduction of have and been | 00:00:00 | ||
Listening: Regrets | 00:18:00 | ||
Reading: Milestones Around the World: Part 1 | 00:15:00 | ||
Reading: Milestones Around the World: Part 2 | 00:08:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 11: A | 00:12:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 11: B | 00:12:00 | ||
The right stuff | 00:00:00 | ||
Perspectives: What makes a business successful? | 00:00:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Reduced words | 00:00:00 | ||
Describing Purpose | 00:12:00 | ||
Qualities for Success | 00:20:00 | ||
Conversation: I thought you’d never ask! | 00:00:00 | ||
Giving Reasons | 00:15:00 | ||
Listening: Radio Commercials: Part 1 | 00:15:00 | ||
Listening: Radio Commercials: Part 2 | 00:15:00 | ||
Reading: The Wrong Stuff | 00:12:00 | ||
Listening: Success Story | 00:12:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 12: A: A | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 12: A: B | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 12: B | 00:15:00 | ||
Conversation: What happened? | 00:12:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Reduction in Past Modals | 00:00:00 | ||
Past modals for degrees of certainty | 00:12:00 | ||
Listening: Jumping to Conclusions | 00:00:00 | ||
Perspectives: She’s driving me crazy! | 00:12:00 | ||
Past modals for judgments and suggestions | 00:15:00 | ||
Reactions | 00:12:00 | ||
Listening: What should they have done? | 00:12:00 | ||
Reading: The Blue Lights of Silver Cliff | 00:08:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 13: A | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 13: B | 00:15:00 | ||
Conversation: Movies are hard work! | 00:10:00 | ||
The Passive to Describe Process: Part 1 | 00:22:00 | ||
The passive to describe process: Part 2 | 00:20:00 | ||
Media Professions | 00:08:00 | ||
Perspectives: Quiz Show | 00:00:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Review of Stress in Compound Nouns | 00:00:00 | ||
Defining and non-defining relative clauses | 00:08:00 | ||
Reading: Hooray for Bollywood! | 00:12:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 14: A | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 14: B | 00:15:00 | ||
Perspectives: Community Meeting Notes | 00:00:00 | ||
Giving recommendations and opinions | 00:10:00 | ||
Listening: What should be done? | 00:10:00 | ||
Conversation: It isn’t cheap, is it? | 00:05:00 | ||
Tag Questions for Opinions | 00:00:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Intonation in Tag Questions | 00:00:00 | ||
Listening: You agree, don’t you? | 00:12:00 | ||
Reading: How Serious Is Plagiarism? | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 15: A | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 15: B | 00:12:00 | ||
Challenges and Accomplishments | 00:00:00 | ||
Perspectives: Volunteers Talk About Their Work | 00:00:00 | ||
Complex noun phrases containing gerunds | 00:15:00 | ||
Pronunciation: Stress & Rhythm | 00:00:00 | ||
Listening: Challenges and rewards | 00:12:00 | ||
Antonyms | 00:12:00 | ||
Conversation: I’ve managed to get good grades, but … | 00:00:00 | ||
Accomplishments & Goals | 00:00:00 | ||
Listening: Future plans | 00:12:00 | ||
Reading: Young and Gifted: Part 1 | 00:10:00 | ||
Reading: Young and Gifted: Part 2 | 00:12:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 16: A | 00:15:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 16: B: A | 00:12:00 | ||
Grammar Quiz Unit 16: B: B | 00:12:00 | ||
Congratulations | 00:00:00 |
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