Possibility, hypothesis and advice: guided B1 to B2 practice

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B1 to B2Free learning resourceReviewed 23 August 2026

What this module changes

This module focuses on Possibility, hypothesis and advice. You begin by learning to builds first-conditional and when/unless sentences about real plans. The final lesson asks you to passes a 9-item quiz; records one 2-minute hypothetical answer, counts conditionals used without copying the original model.

Level: B1 to B2. There are 6 connected lessons. Complete them in order if the topic is new, or use the list to locate one specific gap.

The lesson map

LessonFocusObservable outcomeTypical time
1If it rains, we stay home: real conditionsBuilds first-conditional and when/unless sentences about real plans19 min
2If I had more time: unreal presentTalks about unreal present situations and their imagined results20 min
3Must be, might be, can't be: reading the situationSpeculates about present evidence with graded certainty18 min
4Advice without lecturingGives advice in four frames of increasing softness, chooses by relationship19 min
5What would you do? Speaking with hypotheticalsAnswers three cold hypothetical prompts on a timer, recorded, no new language20 min
6Checkpoint: possibilities on the recordPasses a 9-item quiz; records one 2-minute hypothetical answer, counts conditionals used18 min

What useful practice looks like

  • If it rains, we stay home: real conditions: Builds first-conditional and when/unless sentences about real plans.
  • If I had more time: unreal present: Talks about unreal present situations and their imagined results.
  • Must be, might be, can't be: reading the situation: Speculates about present evidence with graded certainty.

Use true information where possible. A sentence about your own routine, work or plans is easier to remember than a sentence copied from a model.

A practical study routine

  1. Read the lesson objective before the explanation.
  2. Say the model aloud once, then change at least two details.
  3. Complete the check without opening the answer first.
  4. Record or write the mission on your own device.
  5. At the checkpoint, name one error you corrected and one skill that still needs practice.

How the lessons work together

Possibility, hypothesis and advice is a sequence, not a folder of unrelated pages. If it rains, we stay home: real conditions establishes the first usable move. Later lessons add control, choice and time pressure. Checkpoint: possibilities on the record asks you to combine the module without copying an answer.

  • If it rains, we stay home: real conditions: Builds first-conditional and when/unless sentences about real plans
  • If I had more time: unreal present: Talks about unreal present situations and their imagined results
  • Must be, might be, can't be: reading the situation: Speculates about present evidence with graded certainty
  • Advice without lecturing: Gives advice in four frames of increasing softness, chooses by relationship

Keep one piece of evidence from the first lesson and improve the same piece at the checkpoint. That comparison shows more than a quiz score because it records what changed in your own language.

Transfer the skill to a new situation

After the checkpoint, change the audience or purpose. A speaking answer can become a short written message. A formal response can be rewritten for a teammate. A story can be shortened for a meeting update. Keep the main meaning while changing the delivery.

When a result is weak, return to the lesson whose outcome describes the missing skill. Do not restart the full course unless several earlier foundations are missing.

Start or continue the module

Your progress is saved on this device only.

  1. 1If it rains, we stay home: real conditions19 min, Not complete
  2. 2If I had more time: unreal present20 min, Not complete
  3. 3Must be, might be, can't be: reading the situation18 min, Not complete
  4. 4Advice without lecturing19 min, Not complete
  5. 5What would you do? Speaking with hypotheticals20 min, Not complete
  6. 6Checkpoint: possibilities on the record18 min, Not complete

How to know you are ready to continue

Do not judge readiness by reading speed. You are ready when you can complete the checkpoint task with a clear message, understandable language and no copied answer. A small number of errors is normal at B1 to B2; errors should not hide your meaning.

If the checkpoint is difficult, repeat the lesson whose outcome matches the problem. That is faster than restarting the whole module.

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