di Raúl | Set 20, 2026 | B2 First (FCE)
Understanding phrasal verbs and expressions with look is essential for B2 English learners. The verb look is incredibly versatile, changing its meaning significantly when combined with different prepositions or adverbs. These combinations, known as phrasal verbs, are...
di Raúl | Set 20, 2026 | B2 First (FCE)
Using the correct prepositions (in, on, at, for, during) and knowing when to use or omit articles (the) are key to mastering English time expressions. For specific times, use at (e.g., at 3 pm). For days and dates, use on (e.g., on Tuesday, on June 24th). Use in for...
di Raúl | Set 20, 2026 | B2 First (FCE)
To show possession in English, you can use three main structures: the possessive ‘s, the preposition of, or a compound noun (noun + noun). The choice depends on what you are talking about. We typically use ‘s for people, animals, time, and some...
di Raúl | Set 20, 2026 | B2 First (FCE)
English articles—a, an, the, or no article at all—are small words with big importance for clear communication. They tell us if a noun is specific or general, and whether it’s the first time we mention it. We use a or an for singular, countable nouns when talking...
di Raúl | Set 20, 2026 | B2 First (FCE)
Food collocations are common word pairs that native English speakers use to describe food naturally. Learning them helps you sound more fluent and precise, especially at B2 level. For example, we say ripe fruit, not mature fruit, and go off for milk that is no longer...
di Raúl | Set 20, 2026 | B2 First (FCE)
At B2 English level, it’s important to move beyond general terms like “a piece of” and use specific expressions of quantity, also known as partitives, for uncountable nouns. These specific words help you describe amounts more precisely and naturally....