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Cambridge English B2 Exam Training

👋🏼 Hi, I’m Kristian — a Dutch, non-native English teacher and C2-certified speaker. I"m here to help you speak real, confident English. 🎧 Short episodes. Real topics. No grammar drills — just English you can actually use. 🗂️ Book your first 1-1 class risk-free → https://stan.store/classes

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Episode 46: Tell us about your last holiday or trip?...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/25

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll learn how to answer “Tell us about your last holiday or trip” with natural, detailed English.What you get:A model Part 1 answer using 5 key travel phrases: go on a city trip, wander around, try the local food, admire the beautiful architecture, and the highlight was.Want daily B2 practice?Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for exam day: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady for live speaking practice?Get all the

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00:06:05

Episode 45: Can You Use These 5 Animal Idioms?

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/22

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll learn 5 common animal idioms that make your answers more colourful and memorable in the B2 Speaking exam.What you get:Clear meanings and examples for “the lion’s share,” “kill two birds with one stone,” “a fish out of water,” “the elephant in the room,” and “dog-eat-dog world.”Want daily B2 practice?Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for exam day: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady for live speaking practice?Get

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00:06:40

Episode 44: Why is it important to protect animals...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/21

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll practise answering: “Why is it important to protect animals and other wildlife?” Learn how to move beyond vague answers and give strong, specific reasons with clear examples.What you get:A 35-second model answer plus 5 essential expressions for talking about ecosystems, species, and wildlife protection.Want daily B2 practice?Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for exam day: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady for

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00:06:54

Episode 43: Do you think zoos are still necessary in...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/20

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll practise answering the question: “Do you think zoos are still necessary in today’s world?” Learn how to give clear, confident opinions on controversial topics without overcomplicating your answer.What you get:A 45-second model answer plus 5 essential expressions for talking about animals, wildlife, and conservation.Want daily B2 practice?Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for exam day:

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00:05:55

Episode 42: Why do people keep pets? (Learn how to...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/19

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll practise the classic exam question: “Why do people keep pets?” Learn how to expand short answers into confident ones — with reasons, examples, and even a little speculation.What you get:A 40-second model answer plus 5 natural expressions to help you talk about pets, relationships, and feelings more fluently.Want daily B2 practice?Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for exam day: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady

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00:06:41

Episode 41: Are animals important in your life?...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/18

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll practise a classic Part 1 question: “Are animals important in your life?” Learn how to keep your answers natural, personal, and clear — and make a great first impression on the examiner.What you get:A 30-second model answer plus 5 useful expressions you can use to make your answers sound more personal and natural.Want daily B2 practice?Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for exam day:

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00:05:31

Episode 40: Can you use these 5 health idioms?

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/15

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll learn 5 health idioms you can use naturally in the B2 Speaking exam to make your answers sound more fluent and confident.What you get:Clear meanings, examples, and pronunciation tips for: fit as a fiddle, under the weather, back on your feet, in bad shape, and recharge your batteries.Want daily B2 practice?Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for exam day: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady for live speaking

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00:07:47

Episode 39: Do you think health services should be...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/14

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll learn how to answer “Do you think health services should be free?” — with two complete model answers from opposite viewpoints, plus key phrases for building strong, balanced arguments.What you get:Two clear, well-developed model answers (YES and NO) plus 6 expressions to start opinions, structure reasons, and acknowledge other perspectives.Want daily B2 practice?Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for exam day:

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00:07:56

Episode 38: Is it easier to live a healthy lifestyle...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/13

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll learn how to answer “Is it easier to live a healthy lifestyle compared to the past?” — using a simple past–present structure that keeps your ideas clear and organised.What you get:A confident, balanced model answer plus 5 time phrases to make past–present comparisons sound natural.Want daily B2 practice?Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for exam day: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady for live speaking

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00:07:38

Episode 37: How important is it to get regular...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/12

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll learn how to answer “How important is it to get regular exercise?” — with a balanced, confident structure that works for any “How important…” question in the B2 exam.What you get:A clear model answer plus 5 versatile expressions to state importance, show balance, and sound more fluent.Want daily B2 practice?Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for exam day: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady for live speaking

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00:07:10

Episode 36: Do you think you have a healthy...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/11

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you'll learn how to answer "Do you think you have a healthy lifestyle?" — by focusing on one clear idea and using specific health vocabulary that sounds natural and confident.What you get:Two model answers plus 5 essential health expressions for talking about fitness, diet, and wellness.Want daily B2 practice?Get a 4-minute vocabulary quiz to help you build confidence for exam day: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady for live speaking

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00:06:42

Episode 35: How can families benefit from eating...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/08

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll learn how to answer “How can families benefit from eating together?” — 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 confidence for exam day: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady for live speaking practice?Get all the details

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00:06:07

Episode 34: What, for you, is a healthy diet? (Learn...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/07

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll learn how to answer “What, for you, is a healthy diet?” — by developing just one clear idea, so you don’t 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 exam day: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady for live speaking practice?Get all the details on B2

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00:06:20

Episode 33: Do you think fast food is bad for you?...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/06

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll learn how to answer “Do you think fast food is bad for you?” — 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: https://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady for live speaking practice?Get all the details on B2 First Academy

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00:06:25

Episode 32: Do you like cooking? What to say when...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/05

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll learn how to answer “Do you like cooking?” — 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/b2firstacademyReady for live speaking practice?Get all the details on B2 First Academy classes, scheduling, and your free trial:

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00:06:12

Episode 31: What's the most unusual food you've ever...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/04

Download the transcript here.In this episode, you’ll learn how to answer “What’s the most unusual food you’ve ever eaten?” — even if you’ve 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://subscribepage.io/b2firstacademyReady for live speaking practice?Get all the details on B2 First Academy classes,

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00:05:23

Episode 30: Do you know how to use these 5 travel...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/08/01

Download the transcript hereWant to sound more fluent and natural when talking about travel? In this episode, you’ll learn 5 essential travel idioms — all of them perfect for Cambridge exam answers and everyday conversation.What you get:A breakdown of 5 travel idioms — from “travel light” to “off the beaten track” — with examples that show you how to use them naturally in real-life speaking situations.Want daily B2 practice?Get 3-minute exercises that help you feel more confident for exam day:

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00:06:45

Episode 29: What can artists do to reduce their...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/07/31

Download the transcript hereWant to sound natural when talking about climate and travel? I’ll show you how to answer “What can artists do to reduce their carbon footprint when touring?” with flexible, honest language — even if you’re not an expert on the topic.What you get:My full answer about concert tours and environmental impact, broken down with 5 useful expressions — from “greener transportation options” to “I haven’t really done the math.”Want daily B2 practice?Get 3-minute exercises that help

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00:05:27

Episode 28: What are the pros and cons of...

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/07/30

Download the transcript hereNeed to express your opinion on international business travel but not sure how to discuss the pros and cons with confidence? I’ll 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 natural and fluent.Want daily B2 practice?Get 3-minute exercises that help you feel more confident for exam day:

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Episode 27: Which country would you most like to visit?

Cambridge English B2 Exam Training ·

2025/07/29

Download the transcript hereDreaming of visiting a special country but can’t express your enthusiasm naturally? I’ll show you how to answer “Which country would you most like to visit?” using vocabulary that shows genuine excitement and confidence.What you get:My authentic answer about Italy, broken down with 5 powerful expressions — from “quite a few” for difficult choices to “it takes my breath away” for showing real enthusiasm.Want daily B2 practice?Get 3-minute exercises that help you feel more

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