Self-study guide
Academic writing
Revise and extend the work done on academic writing
- Complexity
Read the short introduction, do the quiz and go through the notes.
- Formality
Read the short introduction, do the quiz and go through the notes.
- Conventions
Read the short introduction, do the quiz and go through the notes.
- Concision
Read the short introduction, do the quiz and go through the notes.
- Paraphrasing
Use the link provided in the Lesson 4 self-study guide to revise paraphrasing techniques.
Exam practice: Reading
To practise for the reading question in the exam, you can do the following:
- Do this practice activity: BEC Vantage Reading Test – Part 3 You can check your answers here: Answer key 1
- Do this practice activity: BEC Higher Reading Test – Part 3 You can check your answers here: Answer key 2
Vocabulary
To help you acquire new business and general vocabulary, do the following:
- Use the word list at the back of your coursebook Career Express (B2) 2nd Edition (page 134). This will be helpful in our lessons, but can also be used to learn the vocabulary in the coursebook.
- Make (or complete) a list of new vocabulary from Unit 11.
- Use your preferred method for learning the new vocabulary (e.g. the Quizlet app, a vocabulary notebook or cards).
Online exercises
Use this link – Online exercises – to do the following Career Express online exercises:
- Unit 11: Vocabulary 1 – 4
- Unit 11: Work skills: International meetings: 1 – 4
Previous self-study
Lesson 1
Lesson 2
Lesson 3
Lesson 4
