Academic English Skills: Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate (B1 – B2)

This course is specially tailored for students preparing to study at colleges or universities where English is the medium of instruction. It focuses on the key academic skills you’ll need to succeed in an academic setting: critical reading, essay writing, lecture listening, academic vocabulary, referencing, and note-taking strategies. You’ll learn how to construct strong arguments, organize ideas clearly, summarize complex texts, and use proper academic tone and style. Grammar points include conditionals, passive voice, and complex sentence structures. This course also introduces students to typical college tasks, such as research reports and group presentations, helping you transition confidently into an English-speaking academic environment.