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A2 reading

A2 reading

Are you a learner at A2 English level (pre-intermediate)? This section offers reading practice to help you understand simple texts and find specific information in everyday material. Texts include emails, invitations, personal messages, tips, notices and signs.

Each lesson has a preparation task, a reading text and two tasks to check your understanding and to practise a variety of reading skills. Make a start today.

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A message to a new friend

A message to a new friend

Read a direct message on social media to practise and improve your reading skills. 

An airport notice

An airport notice

Read a notice at the airport and answer the questions to practise reading important information.

An email from a friend

An email from a friend

Read an email about plans for the weekend to practise and improve your reading skills.

An end of term report

An end of term report

Read an end of term report to practise and improve your reading skills.

An infographic on the forgetting curve

An infographic on the forgetting curve

Read an infographic about forgetting to practise and improve your reading skills.

An invitation to a job interview

An invitation to a job interview

Read an email invitation to a job interview to practise and improve your reading skills. 

Choosing a conference venue

Choosing a conference venue

Read two adverts for corporate venues to practise and improve your reading skills.

English course prospectus

English course prospectus

Read the prospectuses for two different English courses to practise and improve your reading skills.

Professional profile summaries

Professional profile summaries

Read two professional profile summaries to practise and improve your reading skills.

Study skills tips

Study skills tips

Read the study skills tips to practise and improve your reading skills. You'll learn some great study tips at the same time!