ποΈ B2 ENGLISH β CHAPTER 3, LESSON 2
Theme: Society and Institutions & Nouns
π― Lesson Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
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Use precise vocabulary to discuss society, institutions, beliefs, and cultural practices.
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Apply advanced grammar rules for noun agreement and compound noun structures.
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Communicate effectively about social systems and community issues.
π‘ How to Use This Lesson
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Start with the Vocabulary Section (Units 34β37) and study the word sets.
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Move on to the Grammar Section (Units 40β43) and review the rules and examples.
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Download the PDFs before doing your online Practice Section.
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After finishing each part, check βCompletedβ and record your score.
π§ VOCABULARY SECTION
(Society and Institutions β Units 34β37)
βοΈ Unit 34: Here to Help β Customer Service
Learn vocabulary related to customer support, complaints, and service experiences in shops, hotels, or online.
π‘ Tip: Practice role plays where you make or respond to complaints politely.
π Unit 35: Authorities β Customs and Police
Master terms used for border control, law enforcement, and civil responsibilities.
π‘ Tip: Watch news clips or police dramas to hear these words in real-life contexts.
ποΈ Unit 36: Beliefs
Explore vocabulary describing religious, moral, and philosophical ideas that shape societies.
π‘ Tip: Use expressions like faith, conviction, and principle correctly in your writing.
π Unit 37: Festivals in Their Cultural Context
Discover the language of celebrations, traditions, and cultural festivals worldwide.
π‘ Tip: When describing festivals, use sensory words (sights, sounds, smells) to make your speech more vivid.
π Download Vocabulary PDF (Units 34β37)
βοΈ GRAMMAR SECTION
(Nouns β Units 40β43)
βοΈ Unit 40: Agreement Between Subject and Verb (1)
Review basic agreement patterns to ensure singular subjects match singular verbs β and vice versa.
π‘ Tip: The verb agrees with the real subject, not the word closest to it.
π Unit 41: Agreement Between Subject and Verb (2)
Handle tricky cases involving collective nouns, fractions, and expressions of quantity.
π‘ Tip: When unsure, rephrase the sentence to test whether it sounds natural.
π§© Unit 42: Agreement Between Subject and Verb (3)
Focus on advanced agreement cases involving none, either, neither, each, and every.
π‘ Tip: Words like everyone and each always take singular verbs.
π·οΈ Unit 43: Compound Nouns and Noun Phrases
Understand how to form and use compound nouns correctly (e.g., police officer, shopping center).
π‘ Tip: The first noun often describes the purpose of the second β coffee cup = cup for coffee.
π Download Grammar PDF (Units 40β43)
π§© ONLINE PRACTICE SECTION
π― Practice Focus
Put your knowledge into action with communication and reading exercises based on real-life social contexts.
π¨οΈ Topics Covered
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B2 Speaking: Dealing with a Problem
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Reading: Veganism
π B2 Speaking: Dealing with a Problem
Practice how to explain, negotiate, and resolve issues politely and effectively β in customer service, relationships, or daily interactions.
π‘ Tip: Use phrases like βIβm afraid thereβs been a misunderstandingβ or βCould you please clarify that?β to sound polite.
π Reading: Veganism
Read an article exploring veganism as a social, ethical, and environmental movement. Learn key vocabulary related to diets, values, and global awareness.
π‘ Tip: Highlight arguments for and against veganism to improve critical reading skills.
π [Download Practice PDF] (#)
π Lesson Wrap-Up
π Well done! Youβve completed Lesson 2 β Society and Institutions & Nouns.
β¨ Reflect on how language connects culture, belief, and behavior.
β‘οΈ Next: Lesson 3 β Communication and the Media.