Oxford Academic Vocabulary Practice Upper Intermediate B2

Oxford’s pedagogical design ensures that words are not introduced and forgotten. Each unit "recycles" vocabulary from previous units. A word you learned in Unit 4 (e.g., consequence) will appear in an exercise in Unit 12. This mimics natural language acquisition.

⚠️ The pace is fast: 1 unit often has 40+ new word combinations, not single words.
⚠️ It assumes you already know the general meaning of a word (e.g. approach) — then teaches academic uses (a new approach to solving climate change).
⚠️ Answer key is in the back — easy to cheat yourself if you just copy answers without thinking. Oxford Academic Vocabulary Practice Upper Intermediate B2

Academic success is not just about writing. Seminars, tutorials, and presentations require specific oral vocabulary. This book dedicates substantial space to: Oxford’s pedagogical design ensures that words are not