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A quieter place to study

B2 · Upper-intermediate · 6 pages · Flexible lesson route

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ABOUT THIS LESSON

A clear goal, space to adapt.

Compare two proposals, separate evidence from assumptions and recommend a study-space policy with a clear trade-off.

Before you begin: Experience giving reasons and comparing options; sentence clauses and noun/-ing phrases.

  • Focus: although/despite to acknowledge a drawback while defending a recommendation.
  • Outside this lesson: formal debate scoring, causal claims from survey data or academic essay training.
  • American English. For teens aged 14+ and adults.
  • CEFR level is an editorial estimate, not a certification.
Explore the lesson route
  1. One room, different needs
  2. Language for a balanced recommendation
  3. Who gets the quiet room?
  4. Acknowledge the drawback
  5. Evidence, contrast and judgment
  6. Present a recommendation with limits

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Editorial version; not yet trialed in a live lesson. Version 1 · Updated Oct 6, 2026.

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