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B2 English Introduction
Welcome to B2 English, where you’ll boost your fluency, expand your vocabulary, and refine your grammar through engaging, real-life practice for confident communication in everyday, academic, and professional contexts.
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B2 English Chapter 1: Listening
B2 English Chapter 1 covers work, study, and relationships, helping learners expand vocabulary, master key tenses and modals, and improve listening and reading skills in professional and social contexts.
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B2 English Chapter 2: Reading
This chapter mainly focuses on reading comprehension through engaging texts about leisure, travel, the arts, and the environment. You will explore how people live, connect, and express themselves around the world β€” while improving vocabulary, grammar accuracy, and overall reading confidence.
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B2 English Chapter 3: Speaking
In this chapter, you will explore how people, communities, and nations interact β€” from environmental issues and cultural traditions to politics, law, and the economy. Alongside these themes, learners refine their grammar skills in reporting, noun structures, and the use of articles and quantifiers to express ideas accurately and effectively.
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B2 English Chapter 4: Writing
In this chapter, students explore how communication, health, and technology shape modern life and society. They also strengthen their grammar skills by mastering relative clauses, pronouns, and ways to simplify and connect ideas effectively in writing and speech.
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B2 English Chapter 5: UK Literature
This chapter helps students explore how language in British literature captures movement, colour, sound, and human behaviour β€” reflecting everyday life and cultural values in the UK. It also strengthens their use of adjectives and adverbs to analyse, compare, and describe characters, settings, and emotions found in classic and modern British texts.
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B2 English Chapter 6: UK Life
This chapter helps students understand how people in the UK express opinions, emotions, and attitudes in daily interactions and academic settings. Through themes like British festivals, food culture, housing, and lifestyle, learners develop their ability to use adverbial clauses, conjunctions, and prepositions naturally in real-life communication.
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B2 English Chapter 7: UK Culture
This chapter explores how English vocabulary and figurative language reflect British culture β€” from idioms rooted in history and everyday life to expressions inspired by theatre, art, and regional traditions. Students also develop their ability to organise ideas and communicate naturally, drawing on authentic examples from UK culture and communication styles.
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B2 English (Upper Intermediate Level)
About Lesson

🌎 B2 ENGLISH – CHAPTER 2 LESSON 3

Lesson Level: B2 (Upper-Intermediate)
Estimated Completion Time: 90–120 minutes


🎯 Lesson Objectives

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

  • Use rich vocabulary to talk about travel, transport, and tourism.

  • Master how verbs combine with objects and complements naturally.

  • Recognize when to use -ing forms or infinitives after specific verbs.

  • Apply this knowledge in reading, writing, and real-life travel contexts.

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πŸ’‘ How to Use This Lesson

  1. ✈️ Begin with the Vocabulary section β€” explore words for travelling, staying, and sightseeing.

  2. βš™οΈ Move to the Grammar section β€” study how verbs take objects and complements in English.

  3. 🧠 Apply your learning through the Practice section with readings and comprehension exercises.

  4. πŸ“Š Log your progress and total scores in your Afridemia Study Tracker after completion.

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πŸ—£οΈ VOCABULARY: Travel (Units 25–27)

πŸš— Unit 25: On the Road – Traffic and Driving

Talk confidently about cars, roads, and transport systems.
Learn useful terms such as traffic jam, speed limit, lane, and overtake.
Example: I got stuck in a traffic jam on my way to work.

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✈️ Unit 26: Travel and Accommodation

Build your travel vocabulary β€” airports, hotels, booking, and sightseeing.
Examples: check in, make a reservation, stay overnight, go backpacking.

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πŸ–οΈ Unit 27: Attracting Tourists

Learn to describe places that attract visitors and the language of tourism promotion.
Example: The island offers breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters.

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πŸ“˜ Download Vocabulary Notes
πŸ‘‰ Click here to open this Vocabulary Lesson PDF

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🧩 GRAMMAR: Verb Complementation (Units 28–31)

🧱 Unit 28: Verbs, Objects and Complements

Understand how some verbs need both an object and a complement.
Example: They elected him president. / She made me happy.

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🎯 Unit 29: Verb + Two Objects

Learn how to use verbs that take two objects.
Example: He gave her a gift. / Can you send me the report?

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✍️ Unit 30: Verb + -ing Forms and Infinitives (Part 1)

Find out when to use -ing or to + infinitive after verbs.
Examples: He enjoys reading. / They decided to travel.

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πŸ”„ Unit 31: Verb + -ing Forms and Infinitives (Part 2)

Explore verbs that change meaning depending on their form.
Example: I stopped smoking vs I stopped to smoke.

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πŸ“˜ Download Grammar Notes
πŸ‘‰ Click here to download this Grammar Lesson PDF

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🧠 B2 ENGLISH CHAPTER 2 – PRACTICE 3

🎯 Practice Focus

Strengthen your understanding of travel vocabulary and verb patterns through reading and context-based exercises.

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πŸ“š Topics Covered

πŸ“– Millennials in the WorkplaceΒ 

Read a report on millennials in the workplace to practise and improve your reading skills. Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.


πŸ“– Star Wars and the Hero MythΒ 

Read about how the filmΒ Star WarsΒ follows a pattern found in myths to practise and improve your reading skills.

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


πŸ“– The Buy Nothing MovementΒ 

Read about the Buy Nothing movement and answer the questions to practise and improve your reading skills.

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

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🌍 Extended Reading (Articles)

Broaden your global view with short informational texts:

  • πŸ—£οΈ International Mother Language Day

here are about 6,500 languages in the world, but did you know that a language disappears and dies every two weeks? International Mother Language Day, on 21 February, is a day to celebrate and protect all the languages of the world.

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

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  • πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ International Day of Women in Science

February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. We explore some of the reasons why there are fewer girls and women interested in working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and what’s happening to encourage equality in these fields.

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

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  • πŸ’Ύ You and Your DataΒ 

On Safer Internet Day let’s take a closer look at who uses our online data, what it’s used for and what we can do to protect it.

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


πŸ“₯ Download Practice Materials
πŸ‘‰ Click here to download this Practice Pack (PDF)

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🏁 Track Your Progress

After finishing this lesson:

  • βœ… Tick β€œCompleted” for each vocabulary and grammar unit.

  • 🧾 Record your total marks in your Afridemia Study Plan.

  • 🌟 Reflect on how confidently you can now talk about travel and use verbs naturally.


πŸ’¬ Afridemia Reminder

β€œThe world is full of stories β€” travel through language, and you’ll never stop exploring.” ✈️🌍
β€” Afridemia English Department