Vocabulary Booster Pre-Intermediate

Introduction

Vocabulary Booster Pre-Intermediate is an online course, consisting of 25 units of English, and providing approximately 30 hours of study for students.

Course aims

To give students at Pre-Intermediate, CEFR A2 level practice in the lexical areas required at this level, enabling them to recognise and correctly select the vocabulary required at this level, within specific lexical areas. In addition to general vocabulary building, the course aims to help students with word groups, nouns, verbs, adjectives, and opposites within the same lexical family, providing a shortcut to a larger vocabulary. The course also covers phrasal verbs to improve knowledge of non-literal meanings.

Students can also combine this course with our other similar courses:

  • Grammar Box
  • Listen Up
  • Reading Skills
  • Pronunciation Portal

Unit summary

Module 1

  • Adjectives of character
  • Adjectives of mood
  • Phrasal verbs 1
  • Animals
  • Clothes
  • Wordbuilding 01
  • Food and drink
  • Revision Module 1

Module 2

  • Fruit and vegetables
  • Hand actions
  • Phrasal verbs 2
  • Hobbies and leisure
  • In the countryside
  • Wordbuilding 02
  • Jobs and professions
  • Revision Module 2

Module 3

  • Negative adjectives
  • Meat
  • Phrasal verbs 3
  • Parts of the body
  • Physical appearance
  • Wordbuilding 03
  • Weather
  • Revision Module 3

Module 4

  • Places in a city
  • School subjects
  • Phrasal verbs 4
  • Shops
  • Sports
  • Wordbuilding 04
  • The family and relations
  • Revision Module 4

Module 5

  • Things in the bathroom
  • Things in the kitchen
  • Phrasal verbs 5
  • Transport
  • Travelling verbs
  • Wordbuilding 05
  • At the airport
  • Revision Module 5

Follow-up

Students completing the Vocabulary Booster Pre-Intermediate course could:

  • Move on to the next level of this course series: Vocabulary Booster Intermediate.
  • Choose one of our other skills-specific courses, such as Grammar Box, Listen Up, Reading Skills, or Pronunciation Portal.
  • Study one of our general English improvement courses, such as Complete, Intermediate Power, Focus on B1 Preliminary, or Intermediate Business Power.
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