I'm going to talk about the B1 Cambridge exam, and more specifically about the speaking exam. And part two of the speaking exam, which is talking about or describing a picture or photo. You can find the audioscripts to these podcasts at https://www.practisingenglish.com/ Support the show My NEW book: "B1 English Vocabulary Builder - 22 Short Stories for Lear ... Show More
Nov 13
273. Priorities (B2 Story)
<p>Here is the text for the B2 story today:</p><p><b>Priorities</b></p><p>Steve was a <b>talented</b> guitarist who had spent years trying to <b>make it big</b>. When his band finally got an album deal, he felt his dreams were coming true. But his wife, Laura, was tired of being ... Show More
17m 7s
Sep 17
Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 553
<p>In this episode, you will learn <b>English adjectives for describing people</b>. You will learn how native speakers talk about personality, behaviour, and character in everyday situations. Each adjective is explained in clear, simple English with examples to help you use them ... Show More
15m 47s
Jan 2025
Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 519
<p>In this episode, I’ll help you learn adjective + preposition collocations, a key part of improving your English fluency. Many learners struggle with using prepositions correctly, so I’ll show you how to avoid common mistakes and use them naturally. Whether you’re preparing for ... Show More
9m 32s
Apr 2025
Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 531
<p>Struggling with English conditionals? This lesson explains all the main types: zero, first, second, third, and mixed conditionals. You’ll learn how each structure works, when to use it, and how to avoid common mistakes.</p><p>Perfect for B1 to C1 learners, this lesson covers r ... Show More
22m 32s
Feb 2022
English Speaking Practice: Friendship Conversation with Rae Xuerui
<p><strong>📝 Episode Summary:</strong><br>In this episode, Grace and guest Rae Xuerui model an English speaking test by talking about the topic of friendship. You'll hear natural conversation, vocabulary for personal relationships, and pronunciation tips that help build flue ... Show More
4m 52s