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General English C2

The top of the ladder: dense, idiomatic English. Every lesson mixes Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing so all four skills grow together.

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Lesson 1

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Lot 114, Slightly Foxed
Reading · Story The Deceptively Simple Novel
Listening · Scene Shadowing: Irony and Dry Understatement
Speaking · Repeat & Shadow A Letter to My Seventeen-Year-Old Self
Writing · Everyday
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Lesson 2

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The Day Noon Was Standardised
Reading · Fact Quietly Respectable
Listening · Business Conversation: Language, Thought and Identity
Speaking · Conversation In Praise of Being Bored
Writing · School
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Lesson 3

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Notice from the Management of Zambak Apartments
Reading · Everyday Living Languages and Travelling Proverbs
Listening · Dictation Role-play: Negotiating a Deadline with a Client
Speaking · Role-play Saying No Without Losing the Client
Writing · Business
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Lesson 4

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Jane Goodall and the Chimpanzees of Gombe
Reading · Biography A Weekend Without Blue Dots
Listening · Scene Minimal Pairs: Sing or Sin?
Speaking · Minimal pairs Learning How to Learn
Writing · IELTS
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Lesson 5

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Overtourism: Is Loving a Place to Death Inevitable?
Reading · Debate More Delegates Than Chairs
Listening · Business Shadowing: Reduced Forms in Fast Speech
Speaking · Repeat & Shadow Should City Centres Ban Cars?
Writing · TOEFL
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Lesson 6

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The Marginal Note
Reading · Story Old Factories and Stone Arches
Listening · Dictation Conversation: Memory, Nostalgia and Progress
Speaking · Conversation The Slow Train to Konya
Writing · Everyday
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Lesson 7

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Memory Is Not a Recording
Reading · Fact An Enthusiasm Problem
Listening · Scene Role-play: Defending an Argument in a Tutorial
Speaking · Role-play Review: The City Youth Orchestra Opens Its Season
Writing · School
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Lesson 8

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Standardised Testing: Measuring What Matters?
Reading · Debate The Kits That Became Tenants
Listening · Business Minimal Pairs: Vine or Wine?
Speaking · Minimal pairs Old Buildings, New Needs
Writing · IELTS
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Extra practice

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The Understudy
Reading · Story Cities Beneath the Waves
Reading · Fact Weather Permitting
Reading · Story Hotels for Camels: The Inns of Seljuk Anatolia
Reading · Fact A Pianist, an Orchestra and Folk Songs
Listening · Dictation Good News, Bad News and Hide Glue
Listening · Scene Mountain Barriers and Warm Currents
Listening · Dictation Do Not Touch, Reconsidered
Listening · Scene Shadowing: Rhetorical Rhythm and Parallelism
Speaking · Repeat & Shadow Conversation: Success, Ambition and Fulfilment
Speaking · Conversation

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