Extra Practice
More practice for the skills and language you have already learned. You do not have to do this. Use it when you want extra practice.
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Extra drills on the structures taught in the course
Habits vs right now
Extra drills: present simple, present continuous and frequency language
7 extra items 6 min
Telling a story in the past
Extra drills: past simple, past continuous and time linkers
6 extra items 6 min
Future plans and conditions
Extra drills: going to, will, first conditional and time clauses
6 extra items 6 min
Comparing and describing
Extra drills: comparatives, superlatives and adjective + preposition
7 extra items 7 min
Vocabulary & Collocations
Recycle course words in new sentences
Word partners
Extra practice: verb + noun collocations from the course
7 extra items 5 min
Building words
Extra practice: turning course words into other word forms
6 extra items 5 min
Course topics in new sentences
Extra practice: recycling course words for travel, school, health and free time
7 extra items 8 min
Reading
Additional exam questions, part by part
Listening
Targeted practice with distractors and detail
Numbers, times and spelling
Extra practice: catching the exact detail you must write down
6 extra items 6 min
Feelings, opinions and agreement
Extra practice: hearing how a speaker feels, not just what they say
6 extra items 7 min
Careful listening: distractors
Extra practice: the first thing you hear is often not the answer
5 extra items 6 min
Writing
More planning, language and task practice
Speaking
Extra prompts for the long turn and discussion
Answering questions about yourself
Extra prompts for the opening interview — extend every answer
3 extra items 2 min
The long turn
Extra photo prompts and language to keep talking for a minute
2 extra items 1 min per prompt
Discussion and interaction
Extra prompts for agreeing, suggesting and deciding together
3 extra items 2–3 min per task
Exam Strategy
Apply exam techniques under time pressure
Common Errors
Spot and fix the mistakes A2 Key candidates make