B2

Upper Intermediate - CEFR Level B2

Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics.

500-600hours
3500-5000words

What You Can Do at This Level

Key abilities and competencies you will achieve

Interact with native speakers fluently

Produce clear, detailed text

Explain viewpoints on issues

The Four Language Skills

Reading
  • Read articles on contemporary problems
  • Understand contemporary literary prose
  • Understand specialized articles outside your field
Writing
  • Write clear detailed text on various subjects
  • Write essays or reports presenting arguments
  • Write letters highlighting personal significance
Listening
  • Understand extended speech and lectures
  • Follow complex lines of argument
  • Understand most TV news and current affairs
Speaking
  • Interact with native speakers with fluency
  • Take active part in discussion in familiar contexts
  • Present clear, detailed descriptions
Grammar Points
Key grammar structures covered at this level
Mixed conditionalsReported speechAdvanced passive structuresPhrasal verbsSubjunctive mood
Topics Covered
Themes and subjects explored at this level
Global issuesBusiness and economicsScience and innovationArts and entertainmentSocial issuesAbstract concepts

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