Handle everyday life
Beginner 2
Explain reasons, ask for help and handle everyday situations.
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01Experiences and plans6 lessons
Describe experiences, plans, purposes, ability and changes; agree on a weekend plan.
- 01Talk about experience and first attemptsAsk about three experiences using activity cardsOpen lesson
- 02Explain future plansUse a next-week planner to describe three plansOpen lesson
- 03Explain a purpose and check what to bringAsk about a visit’s purpose and supplies, then make a noteOpen lesson
- 04Distinguish ability from current possibilityExplain what you can do and where you need helpOpen lesson
- 05Tell someone about a changed planCompare the old and new plans and write an updateOpen lesson
- 06Make plans using your experienceAgree on a fictional weekend plan and what to prepareOpen lesson
02Reasons and situations6 lessons
Link reasons, situations, requests, apologies and alternatives; record changes agreed by both people.
- 07Explain a simple reasonGive one sentence for a reason for lateness or cancellationOpen lesson
- 08Give a reason using a nounConnect causes and results in short noticesOpen lesson
- 09Connect a situation to a requestExplain the current situation, then make a requestOpen lesson
- 10Politely request a schedule changeWrite a change request with a reason and a new timeOpen lesson
- 11Apologize and offer an alternativeOffer an alternative when you cannot keep an appointmentOpen lesson
- 12Confirm changed arrangements togetherRecord the agreed schedule after a change-request conversationOpen lesson
03Transport and getting around6 lessons
Confirm directions, transfers, travel times and walking routes; ask for help after a wrong turn or service.
- 13Ask which way a bus or train goesRead a route map and ask which direction reaches your destination.Open lesson
- 14Confirm where to transferRead travel instructions and identify the transfer station and onward direction.Open lesson
- 15Ask how long a journey takesCompare two journey durations and say approximately how long each takes.Open lesson
- 16Follow directions in orderRead short directions and mark the route from start to destination in order.Open lesson
- 17Ask for help after taking the wrong serviceState your current travel direction and destination, then ask where to get off.Open lesson
- 18Confirm a route to an unfamiliar placeConnect departure, transfer, alighting and exit information, then write and reconfirm a route note.Open lesson
04Housing and everyday services6 lessons
Describe a home problem, request repair or consultation, and reconfirm reception and booking details.
- 19Describe a problem at homeDescribe two observed problems at home and where they occur.Open lesson
- 20Request a repair and arrange a visitReport when a problem started, its symptoms and your availability, then check whether the visit is confirmed.Open lesson
- 21Make a reservation by phoneIn a fictional phone dialogue, give a name, purpose, date and time, then confirm the reservation.Open lesson
- 22Follow reception instructionsRead reception instructions and choose the actions in order: fill in, submit, receive a number, and wait.Open lesson
- 23Ask about application-form fieldsPoint to two unclear fields on a fictional form and ask what they mean and what to write.Open lesson
- 24Report a home problem and confirm the bookingDescribe the symptom and onset, arrange a repair visit, then note the confirmed details.Open lesson
05Permission, obligation and prohibition6 lessons
Read rules for actions, people, places and deadlines; choose actions by condition and clarify uncertainty.
- 25Ask for and give permissionAsk whether an action is permitted and identify exactly what the reply allows.Open lesson
- 26Check what you must doFind and state required supplies, documents and the submission deadline.Open lesson
- 27Understand prohibitionsClassify permission, obligation and prohibition, then state the prohibited action and its location.Open lesson
- 28Choose an action for each conditionRead a conditional notice and identify the appropriate place and time.Open lesson
- 29Clarify an unclear ruleAsk when a rule’s scope or deadline is unclear, and record only confirmed answers.Open lesson
- 30Read a notice and confirm how to use a facilitySummarize permissions, requirements, prohibitions and conditions, then ask about a missing condition.Open lesson
06Resolve purchase and booking problems6 lessons
Compare order and booking records, describe problems, request action and confirm the final outcome.
- 31Explain an incorrect deliveryCompare the item, colour, size and quantity ordered with those delivered, then explain the difference.Open lesson
- 32Ask whether an exchange is possibleState when you bought an item, whether it was used and whether you have a receipt, then ask about an exchange.Open lesson
- 33Cancel or change a reservationGive a booking code and current details, then clearly request cancellation or a specific change.Open lesson
- 34Check missing items and chargesFind a missing item in the purchase record and ask what is included in the price and what costs extra.Open lesson
- 35Reconfirm how the issue was resolvedCompare the consultation note with the processing notice, then ask separately about completed and unconfirmed steps.Open lesson
- 36Beginner 2 integrated taskRead a new reservation, request a change and write four sentences recording the confirmed result.Open lesson