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Wednesday, 4 February 2026

4 NI B2 1 Topic 7 Self & Society

Your character is much more than your looks. (Scott Sanford)

Grammar 

 Grammar antics    

Language Function

  Language functions    

Listening

 Regrets audio

Reading

 Dating & women     

Speaking

 Friendship & gifts  

Vocabulary

 Birth & death 

Writing 

 Sleepless bride 

Tuesday, 3 February 2026

3 NI B1 Topic 7 Social Relations

We build too many walls and not enough bridges. (Isaac Newton)

Grammar

 Whose  

Language Function

 Defining people & things   

Listening

 Family chats + audio 

Reading

 Men & women   

Speaking  

 Relationships    

Vocabulary

 A family tree      

Writing

 A funny story      

Monday, 2 February 2026

2 NB 2 Topic 7 Social Bonds

Unhealthy cultures create addiction. Healthy cultures create social bonds. (Simon Sinek)

Grammar

 Mistakes  

Language Function

 Sequencing  

Listening

  My family + audio  1 & 2  

Reading

 Men, women, & housework   

Speaking

Introducing yourself 

Vocabulary    

 Love & marriage    

Writing

 A social network site  

      

Sunday, 1 February 2026

1 NB 1 Topic 7 Shops & Shopping

I am not a shopaholic. I am helping the economy. (Anonymous)

Grammar

    Personal pronouns        

Language Function

        Giving directions           

Listening

        Shopping for clothes : audio    

Reading

         A shopping centre           

Speaking  

        Shopping habits          

Vocabulary

          Containers/quantities             

Writing

            Shopping               

 

Friday, 23 January 2026

8 NA C2 Topic 6 House & Home

Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful. (William Morris)


Grammar

  Home hunting     

Language Function

   Renting   

Listening

 First impressions + audio  

Reading 

  Heritage sites      

Speaking

  Biophilic cities      

Vocabulary

  Housing    

Writing

 Waste collection   

     

Thursday, 22 January 2026

7 NA C1 2 Topic 6 House & Home

The best time to buy a home is always five years ago. (Ray Brown)

Grammar

Active & passive voice

Language Function

Interpreting information

Listening

 Wonders of the world  + audio

Reading 

 High ideals    

Speaking

 The perfect city     

Vocabulary

 Dwellings  

Writing

 Renting a property     

     

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

6 NA C1 1 Topic 6 House & Home

Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.  (Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.)

Grammar

 Active & passive voice    

Language Function

 Interpreting information   

Listening

  Favourite buildings audio 

Reading 

 Architecture & feelings     

Speaking

 Renting or buying property     

Vocabulary

Living with words   

Writing

Living in a commuter town    

     

Tuesday, 20 January 2026

5 NI B2 2 Topic 6 Dwelling & Residing

Home is where one starts from. (T.S. Eliot). 

Grammar

Pets    

Language Function

Asking for confirmation    

Listening

  Home improvements + audio 

Reading  

Neighbours    

Speaking

Dialogue    

Vocabulary 

Tools  

Writing

An appropriate apartment  

      

Monday, 19 January 2026

4 NI B2 1 Topic 6 House & Home

A man's house is his castle. (James Otis)

Grammar 

Adjectives   

Language Function

Describing things   

Listening

Renting audio 

Reading

Plans    

Speaking

Accommodation 

Vocabulary

Places to live 

Writing 

Living in a village