Unit 1: Go beyond intermediate with our new video course
Onward and upward
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- 1Go beyond intermediate with our new video course
- 2Reported speech in 90 seconds!
- 3If or whether?
- 45 ways to use 'would'
- 5Let and allow
- 6Passive voice
- 7Unless
- 8Mixed conditionals
- 9The zero article - in 90 seconds
- 10The indefinite article - in 90 seconds
- 11The. That's right - the! Learn all about it in 90 seconds
- 12The continuous passive
- 13Future perfect
- 14Need + verb-ing
- 15Have something done
- 16Wish
- 17Word stress
- 18Different ways of saying 'if'
- 19Passive reporting structures
- 20The subjunctive
- 21When and if
- 22Inversion
- 23Phrasal verbs
- 24The future
- 25Modals in the past
- 26Narrative tenses
- 27Phrasal verb myths
- 28Conditionals review
- 29Used to - review
- 30Linking words of contrast
Vocabulary Reference
Session 1: BBC English Class
fire escape
stairs people use to exit a burning building
pay attention
watch or listen to something carefully
crucial
very important
Session 2: News Review
to censor
to remove parts of books, films, letters etc. thought to be offensive or inappropriate
a censor
a person whose job is to remove parts of books, films, letters etc. thought to be offensive or inappropriate
censorship
the process of removing parts of books, films, letters etc. thought to be offensive or inappropriate
to ridicule
to make jokes about something in an unkind way
mockery
comments intended to make something look stupid
make a mockery (of something)
make something seem useless or stupid
Session 5: The White Elephant
chill out!
relax; don't panic
keep your hair on
stop being angry or upset
don't get your knickers in a twist
don't get angry or upset