Kristian
Cambridge English B2 Exam Training
ππΌ Hi, Iβm Kristian β a Dutch, non-native English teacher and C2-certified speaker. I'm here to help you speak real, confident English.π§ Short episodes. Real topics. No grammar drills β just English you can actually use.ποΈ Book your first 1-1 class risk-free β https://stan.store/classes
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Dec 7, 2025
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Episodes
Episode 35: How can families benefit from eating together? (Answer abstract questions with specific examples and real-life language) 08.08.2025 6:42
Download the transcript here . In this episode, youβll learn how to answer βHow can families benefit from eating together?β β by using concrete examples that make your answer specific, natural, and confident. What you get: A clear model answer plus 5 real-life collocations for talking about family, stress, and support. Want daily B2 practice? Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confid...
Episode 34: What, for you, is a healthy diet? (Learn how to develop ONE idea clearly) 07.08.2025 6:07
Download the transcript here . In this episode, youβll learn how to answer βWhat, for you, is a healthy diet?β β by developing just one clear idea, so you donβt get overwhelmed or start rambling. What you get: A focused model answer plus 5 simple expressions to organise your thoughts and sound more confident. Want daily B2 practice? Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for e...
Episode 33: Do you think fast food is bad for you? (How to give balanced opinions) 06.08.2025 6:20
Download the transcript here . In this episode, youβll learn how to answer βDo you think fast food is bad for you?β β and how to give clear, balanced opinions even when you're not totally sure. What you get: A fluent model answer plus 4 everyday expressions to help you sound relaxed and confident. Want daily B2 practice? Get 3-minute exercises that help you feel more confident for exam day: ht...
Episode 32: Do you like cooking? What to say when you're not sure. 05.08.2025 6:25
Download the transcript here . In this episode, youβll learn how to answer βDo you like cooking?β β even if you're not totally sure how you feel about it. What you get: A clear, honest model answer plus 6 fluent expressions for showing uncertainty in the exam. Want daily B2 practice? Get 3-minute exercises that help you feel more confident for exam day: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademy...
Episode 31: What's the most unusual food you've ever eaten? 04.08.2025 6:12
Download the transcript here . In this episode, youβll learn how to answer βWhatβs the most unusual food youβve ever eaten?β β even if youβve never tried anything weird in your life. What you get: A confident, honest model answer plus 3 flexible expressions you can use for tricky B2 questions. Want daily B2 practice? Get 3-minute exercises that help you feel more confident for exam day: https://su...
Episode 30: Do you know how to use these 5 travel idioms? 01.08.2025 5:23
Download the transcript here Want to sound more fluent and natural when talking about travel? In this episode, youβll learn 5 essential travel idioms β all of them perfect for Cambridge exam answers and everyday conversation. What you get: A breakdown of 5 travel idioms β from βtravel lightβ to βoff the beaten trackβ β with examples that show you how to use them naturally in real-life speaking sit...
Episode 29: What can artists do to reduce their carbon footprint when touring? 31.07.2025 6:45
Download the transcript here Want to sound natural when talking about climate and travel? Iβll show you how to answer βWhat can artists do to reduce their carbon footprint when touring?β with flexible, honest language β even if youβre not an expert on the topic. What you get: My full answer about concert tours and environmental impact, broken down with 5 useful expressions β from βgreener transpor...
Episode 28: What are the pros and cons of international business travel? 30.07.2025 5:27
Download the transcript here Need to express your opinion on international business travel but not sure how to discuss the pros and cons with confidence? Iβll show you how to give balanced arguments using vocabulary that shows you understand complex topics. What you get: My honest answer about travel frequency and jet lag, broken down with 5 essential business expressions that make you sound natur...
Episode 27: Which country would you most like to visit? 29.07.2025 5:00
Download the transcript here Dreaming of visiting a special country but canβt express your enthusiasm naturally? Iβll show you how to answer βWhich country would you most like to visit?β using vocabulary that shows genuine excitement and confidence. What you get: My authentic answer about Italy, broken down with 5 powerful expressions β from βquite a fewβ for difficult choices to βit takes my brea...
Episode 26: What was your best holiday ever? 28.07.2025 5:33
Download the transcript here Had an amazing holiday but struggle to talk about it in English? Iβll show you how to answer "What was your best holiday ever?" using vocabulary that makes you sound confident and fluent. What you get: My personal New York story broken down with 5 key expressions you can use right away β from "city break" vs "holiday" to idioms like "...
Episode 25: Speaking Part 3: Do you make this common mistake? (Not anymore after this episode!) 25.07.2025 9:27
Download the transcript here! Struggling with B2 Speaking Part 3? I show you the most common mistake students make - plus the solution that actually works. What you get: My simple opinion + reason + example structure, plus how to keep the conversation flowing with your partner instead of giving a solo presentation. Want daily B2 practice? Get 3-minute exercises that help you feel more confident fo...
Episode 24: At night, in December or on Monday? Stop mixing up time prepositions 24.07.2025 9:29
Download the transcript here! Still mixing up AT, IN, and ON with time phrases? I break down the simple rules so you'll stop saying things like "born ON 1995" or "AT December" - no more frustrating mistakes that make you second-guess yourself. What you get: Clear rules for each preposition with real examples from my life in Madrid, plus the logical system that will help you...
Episode 23: Travel, journey, trip or way? Listen up and never confuse these words again 23.07.2025 7:59
Download the transcript here! Confused about when to use travel, journey, trip or way? I break down these four tricky words with clear definitions and real examples so you'll never mix them up again - no more hesitation in your B2 speaking exam. What you'll learn: Simple rules for each word, practical examples from real situations, and the key differences that will make your English sound...
Episode 22: How would you describe your holidays? (B2 level example inside!) 22.07.2025 7:13
Download the transcript here! Struggling to describe holidays naturally? I use my real Lanzarote family trip to show you exactly how confident speakers talk about beach holidays - no textbook English, just real conversation. What you'll learn: Holiday vocabulary that actually sounds natural, how to discuss advantages and disadvantages without freezing up, and phrases that help you feel confide...
Episode 21: Do you make this common mistake with -ed and -ing adjectives? 21.07.2025 9:10
Download the transcript here! Confused about when to use 'bored' vs 'boring'? I explain the simple rule that stops you from mixing up -ed and -ing adjectives forever - no more embarrassing mistakes in your B2 exam. What you'll learn: The one rule that fixes these common mistakes, spelling changes you need to know, and 5 practice sentences using natural, spoken English that actu...
Episode 20: How to ace Cambridge B2 First Speaking Part 2? 18.07.2025 8:01
Download the transcript here! Need a confidence boost for B2 Speaking Part 2? I deliver a complete model answer that shows exactly how to compare photographs using natural, spoken English - no robotic textbook responses. What you'll learn: Listen to a real B2-level response with natural speculation language ( "I think," "probably" ), clear comparisons that sound confident,...
Episode 19: Do you use these 5 phrasal verbs when talking about leisure activities? 17.07.2025 6:06
Download the transcript here! Tired of sounding awkward when talking about hobbies? I teach you 5 essential phrasal verbs that make you sound natural when discussing leisure activities - the way confident English speakers actually talk. What you'll learn: How to use take up , have a go , pick up , get used to , and take part in with clear examples from yoga classes to morning workouts. Plus di...
Episode 18: How can you show variety in your comparison structures? 16.07.2025 7:24
Download the transcript here! Tired of sounding awkward with the same comparison structures over and over? I show you how to add variety to your comparisons so you sound confident and natural on exam day - no more repeating the same phrases. What you'll learn: Three different ways to make comparisons that will stop you from freezing up when comparing photos or discussing topics, all through an...
Episode 17: Do you know how to make comparisons in English? 15.07.2025 5:45
Download the transcript here! Struggling with comparisons in English? I teach the 3 fundamental rules every B2 student needs to master - plus the irregular forms that always trip people up, so you won't sound awkward on exam day. What you'll learn: Master the basic rules and common irregular forms so you'll avoid the most embarrassing mistakes in your B2 speaking exam and actually soun...
Episode 16: Do you know these 5 collocations to talk about professional sports? 14.07.2025 5:39
Download the transcript here!β Think sports vocabulary is only for sports fans? I show how these 5 essential collocations work perfectly in B2 tasks about teamwork, careers, and personal challenges - so you'll stop sounding awkward when discussing these common topics. What you'll learn: Sports phrases that make you sound natural and confident when discussing cooperation, leadership, and pe...
Episode 15: Do you know how to describe where you live in 30 seconds? 11.07.2025 5:11
Download the transcript here! Nervous about B2 Speaking Part 1? I show you how to beat the nerves and sound confident from the very first question - no more awkward silences or basic answers that make you cringe. What you'll learn: The simple strategy to upgrade basic answers using specific vocabulary, personal comparisons, and concrete details that actually impress examiners and make you feel...
Episode 14: Do you make courses or do courses? 10.07.2025 4:22
Download the transcript here! Still getting confused by 'make' vs 'do'? I reveal the simple rule that will end your confusion forever - no more awkward pauses trying to choose the right one in your B2 speaking exam. What you'll learn: The 'create' vs 'perform' distinction that helps you choose correctly every time, plus 5 frequently confused examples that trip u...
Episode 13: Do you know these 5 phrases to talk about getting and managing your money? 09.07.2025 4:31
Download the transcript here! Tired of sounding unnatural when talking about money? I teach 5 essential money collocations that will make you sound confident when discussing finances - no more stumbling over basic vocabulary. What you'll learn: Perfect vocabulary for job interviews, conversations with friends, and B2 speaking tasks about money management that will stop you from freezing up whe...
Episode 12: Why does "I've exercised" sound so weird? 08.07.2025 4:05
Download the transcript here! β Still struggling with present perfect simple vs continuous? I break down the ONE key distinction that will stop you from sounding awkward and help your English flow naturally - no more second-guessing yourself mid-sentence. What you'll learn: The simple rule that helps you choose the right form every time - result vs activity focus - so you'll sound confiden...
Episode 11: Why do some people often sound the same when describing people? 07.07.2025 5:25
Download the transcript here! Tired of using "good" and "nice" for everyone? I reveal 5 precise personality words that instantly upgrade how you describe people - no more basic vocabulary that makes you cringe. What you'll learn: Perfect vocabulary for B2 speaking tasks where you need to describe people naturally and precisely, so you'll sound confident instead of searc...
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