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Unit 458

Poetry, Metaphor & Literary Language

Open-access C1 unit on poetry, metaphor & literary language, combining grammar, vocabulary, exam practice, speaking, writing and audio-rich study materials.

AudienceSpanish-speaking adults preparing for advanced written and spoken English in academic, professional or exam contexts.
GrammarComparative structures (the more… the more; not so much X as Y)
PronunciationThe glottal stop in British English
Learning route

Lessons in this unit

Each unit keeps a consistent sequence so students can revise grammar, vocabulary, listening, writing and speaking in a predictable order.

L01
intro10 min

Introduction

Unit overview, expectations and study path for this C1 module.

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L02
grammar60 min

Grammar Focus

Detailed explanation, examples and controlled practice for the unit grammar point.

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L03
vocabulary45 min

Vocabulary Lab

High-value C1 vocabulary with pronunciation, collocations and examples.

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L04
idioms30 min

Idioms & Natural Expressions

Fixed expressions and idiomatic language to sound more natural and precise.

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L05
reading45 min

Reading Practice

Long-form reading practice with exam-style tasks, glossary support and audio.

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L06
listening40 min

Listening Lab

Audio-based comprehension practice with transcript, task structure and follow-up vocabulary.

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L07
use of English50 min

Use of English

Transformation, word formation and precision work in Cambridge C1 style.

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L08
writing60 min

Writing Workshop

Guided writing practice with model answer, structure and useful language.

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L09
speaking45 min

Speaking Lab

Image-based speaking practice with useful phrases, pronunciation focus and model response.

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L10
mediation25 min

Mediation Task

Transfer information across contexts and registers using clear, natural English.

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L11
podcast guide20 min

Podcast Guide

Real podcast recommendations with listening strategy and thematic vocabulary.

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L12
media guide20 min

Media Guide

Film and series guidance to extend the unit through authentic language exposure.

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L13
everyday scene20 min

Everyday Scene

A realistic scene for final speaking practice with useful thematic vocabulary.

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L14
unit review75 min

Unit Review & Progress Test

End-of-unit mixed review with grammar, vocabulary, skills practice and self-assessment.

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