B1 English Chapter 1 Lesson 4

B1 English (Intermediate Level)

About Lesson

🌍 B1 ENGLISH – CHAPTER 1, LESSON 4

🎯 Lesson Objectives

🌟 By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:

💼 Use vocabulary to talk confidently about work, business, sport, and art.
🔮 Use future tenses to describe plans, predictions, and intentions naturally.
🗣️ Speak and write about your career goals and future experiences with clarity.
🤝 Participate in conversations about projects, ambitions, and creative ideas using accurate grammar.

💡 Tip: As you go through this lesson, think about your future goals — study, travel, or career — and express them using the new language you learn.

🧭 How to Use This Lesson

Follow these simple steps to make the most of your learning experience:

🧠 Start with Vocabulary Practice
Open the Vocabulary PDF to explore new words and phrases.
✅ Focus on meanings, pronunciation, and usage in real-life contexts.
⚙️ Move to Grammar Study
Review the Grammar PDF to understand how to use different future forms.
✅ Compare “will,” “going to,” and “present continuous” for future situations.
💬 Apply and Practice
Use the new words and grammar in writing, speaking, and online exercises.
✅ Try short speaking tasks or journaling your weekly plans.
🧩 Check and Reflect
Return to the lesson quizzes or practice sections to confirm your understanding.
✅ Review what you found difficult and revisit that section.

💡 Pro Tip: Create a “Future Plans Journal” — write daily or weekly entries about your goals using the target grammar.

🗣️ VOCABULARY PRACTICE (Units 16–20)

Theme: Work, Business, Sport, Art & Literature

🔹 Units Overview

Unit 16 – Work 🧑‍💼
Learn key vocabulary for jobs, workplaces, and job duties.
💡 Tip: Describe your ideal job in English.

Unit 17 – Business 💼
Language for meetings, deals, and company life.
💡 Tip: Practice writing a short business email.

Unit 18 – Sport ⚽
Talk about sports, training, and competitions.
💡 Tip: Describe your favorite sport and explain the rules.

Unit 19 – Art & Literature 🎨📚
Words to discuss books, paintings, and creative work.
💡 Tip: Share a short review of a book or movie you like.

Unit 20 – Theatre and Cinema 🎨📚
Learn to discuss films, plays, actors, and reviews.
💡 Tip: Write a short film review using the new words from this unit.

📘 Click on this link to open this Vocabulary Lesson PDF

🧩 GRAMMAR PRACTICE (Units 19–25)

🔹 Units Overview

Unit 19 – Present tenses for the future ⏰
Using “I’m doing” / “I do” for scheduled events.
💡 Example: I’m meeting my boss at 9 a.m.

Unit 20 – Going to (do) 🔮
Talking about plans and intentions.
💡 Example: I’m going to start a new hobby.

Unit 21–22 – Will / Shall (1 & 2) 📅
Making decisions, offers, and promises.
💡 Example: I’ll help you with the report.

Unit 23 – I will vs. I’m going to 🗓️
Understanding the difference between decisions and plans.
💡 Example: I’ll call you later vs. I’m going to call you later.

Unit 24 – Will be doing / Will have done ⏳
Talking about ongoing or completed actions in the future.
💡 Example: By 2026, I’ll have graduated.

Unit 25 – When I’ve done / If and when 🕐
Using time and condition clauses correctly.
💡 Example: When I’ve finished my work, I’ll go out.

📘 Click here to open this Grammar Lesson PDF

💡 STUDY TIPS

⭐ Review the new vocabulary every day.
⭐ Watch short YouTube videos or podcasts about future plans and careers.
⭐ Write a short text about “My Future in 5 Years.”
⭐ Practice with a partner — one asks questions using will or going to, the other answers.

B1 English – Chapter 1 Practice 4

💡 Tips:

Use a dedicated answersheet to record your answers
Use a printed Exercise book or download the PDF below

🎯 Practice Focus

Improve your listening comprehension and vocabulary in everyday situations, focusing on decision-making, friendships, and work-life balance.

📝 Topics Covered

🗂️ Listening: Making a Decision
👥 Listening: Meeting an Old Friend
⚖️ Listening: Work-Life Balance
📖 Reading: World Environment Day

📂 Practice Materials for download

📄 B1 English Chapter 1 Practice 4 PDF

⬇️ Click here to download this practice PDF

Listening Activities

🎧 Making a Decision

Listen to a meeting in which colleagues make a decision to practise and improve your listening skills.

Do the preparation task first. Then listen to the audio and do the exercises.

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🎧 Meeting an Old Friend

Listen to the conversation between two old friends to practise and improve your listening skills.

Do the preparation task first. Then listen to the audio and do the exercises.

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🎧 Work-Life Balance

Listen to a radio interview about maintaining a good work–life balance to practise and improve your listening skills.

Do the preparation task first. Then listen to the audio and do the exercises.

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📖 Reading Activity: Read the magazine about World Environment Day

On World Environment Day people from countries all around the world come together to take action to defend our planet. Find out about some of the things people are doing to celebrate this special day.

Do the preparation task first. Then read the article and do the exercises.

💡 Practice Tip

Listen to each audio first, then complete the exercises in the PDF. Replay as needed to improve comprehension and pronunciation.

⏱ Suggested Time for Practice

Total: 60–90 minutes

⏳ 20 min per listening exercise
⏳ 20 min for reading the magazine about chocolate