Goal: Master pro/contra argumentation in speaking and writing. Do timed, mixed-skill practice.


Day 1 (Mon) — B2 Pro/Contra Speaking

TimeActivityResource
15 minRead pro/contra opinion structure and phrases03-skills/speaking/pro-contra-opinion.md
15 minPrepare Topic 1: Sunday shopping (notes)03-skills/speaking/pro-contra-opinion.md
20 minRecord Topic 1 (aim: 3–4 min)Record yourself
  • Done

Day 2 (Tue) — B2 Writing + Listening

TimeActivityResource
25 minWrite B2 opinion text: Prompt 26 (Sunday shopping, ~200 words, timed: 20 min)03-skills/writing/practice-prompts.md
15 minOne-pass listening drill (B1/B2 level)03-skills/listening/practice-drills.md
10 minReview your text — check for connectors and structureSelf-review
  • Done

Day 3 (Wed) — B2 Speaking: Topic 2 + Reading

TimeActivityResource
20 minPrepare + record Topic 2: Home office03-skills/speaking/pro-contra-opinion.md
20 minTimed reading: B2 multiple choice (find an article + write 3 MC questions yourself)External / self-made
10 minVocab review: weakest 2 packs02-vocabulary/
  • Done

Day 4 (Thu) — B2 Writing + Speaking Follow-ups

TimeActivityResource
25 minWrite B2 opinion text: Prompt 27 (Home office, timed: 20 min)03-skills/writing/practice-prompts.md
15 minPractice handling follow-up questions for Topics 1–203-skills/speaking/strategies.md
10 minEmail phrases review05-grammar/email-phrases.md
  • Done

Day 5 (Fri) — Timed Mixed Practice (mini mock)

TimeActivityResource
15 minTimed reading: 2 exercises (5 min each)03-skills/reading/practice-exercises.md
15 minTimed writing: 1 email (10 min)03-skills/writing/practice-prompts.md
15 minSpeaking: random prompt (record, no preparation)Random from 03-skills/speaking/
15 minListening: one-pass summaryExternal audio
  • Done

Day 6 (Sat) — B2 Speaking: Topics 3–4 + Writing

TimeActivityResource
20 minPrepare + record Topic 3: Smartphones for children03-skills/speaking/pro-contra-opinion.md
25 minWrite B2 opinion text: Prompt 28 or 29 (timed: 20 min)03-skills/writing/practice-prompts.md
15 minReview + improve bothSelf-review
  • Done

Day 7 (Sun) — Rest or Light Review

TimeActivity
15 minListen to your speaking recordings from the week — pick 1 to re-record
15 minRe-read B2 writing — count connectors, check structure
  • Done

Week 5 Summary Checklist

  • Practiced 3+ pro/contra speaking topics (recorded)
  • Wrote 3+ B2 opinion texts (~200 words each)
  • Did timed mixed practice (all 4 skills in one session)
  • Practiced handling follow-up questions
  • Comfortable with argumentation phrases (einerseits/andererseits, meiner Meinung nach…)
  • Did at least 2 listening drills at B1/B2 level
  • Reviewed weak vocabulary areas