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Listening skills practice: Pre-intermediate A2

An invitation to a party

Listen to some phone messages with directions to practise and improve your listening skills.

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Vocabulaire: Intermediate to upper intermediate

Bathrooms

Learn words for things in bathrooms by doing these exercises.

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Writing skills practice: Intermediate B1

A report on a student meeting

Learn how to write a report.

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Study break: Video zone

International Women's Day: Who inspires you?

Who inspires you? Perhaps it's a famous woman, or maybe it's someone from your family. Watch some people talking about this question in the video.

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1 April, 2020 - 10:04

Thank you so much .It's very helpful.

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1 April, 2020 - 09:04

Hello everyone! Its so interesting for me to read traditions and stories which I didnt know. I living in Kazakhstan and Im really interesting to visit in other countries. How that feels? Really...

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1 April, 2020 - 08:04

Dear British Council Team, could you help me to correct this sentence? After I had shot the ball over the goal, I never saw it again. Or After I had shot the ball over the goal, I have never seen it...

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