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Date
Saturday 13 September 2025 - 09:20 to Thursday 25 December 2025 - 17:00

During the Saturday mornings meetings we will guide you through the preparation process for your students, for all parts of the B2 First and C1 Advanced exams. The participants will be able to ask questions in the chat box during the event.

The participation in the training is free of charge. After the training is completed, the participants will receive certificated issued by the British Council, confirming their participation in the webinars.

PLEASE NOTE! After registering, keep your registration confirmation email, which contains a link to the meeting!

Date  Topic  Speaker Link 
13th September IELTS – how to prepare your students for Speaking & common mistakes made by students. Małgorzata Burgiel Register here
20th September IELTS – how to prepare for Writing & common mistakes made by students. Małgorzata Burgiel Register here
27th September IELTS – how to prepare for Reading & common mistakes made by students Małgorzata Burgiel Register here
4th October IELTS – how to prepare for Listening & common mistakes made by students. Małgorzata Burgiel Register here
11th October B2 First - How to prepare your students for Speaking? Barbara Szybowska Register here
18th October B2 First - How to prepare your students for Writing Piotr Pluskota Register here
25th October B2 Fist - How to prepare your students for Listening? Barabra Szybowska Register here
8th November B2 First - How to prepare your students for Reading & Use of English? Barbara Szybowska Register here
15th November C1 Advanced - How to prepare your students for Speaking? Piotr Pluskota Register here
22th November C1 Advanced - How to prepare your students for Writing Barbara Szybowska Register here
29th November C1 Advanced - How to prepare your students for Listening? Piotr Pluskota Register here
6th December C1 Advanced - How to prepare your students for Reading & Use of English Barbara Szybowska Register here
13th December The most common mistakes made by students during Cambridge English Qualifications & how to avoid them Bartosz Brzoza Register here
20th December What are the benefits of computer-based exams for schools. TBC Register here

 

 

Barbara Szybowska

Barbara Szybowska

Barbara Szybowska – a graduate of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow; an experienced teacher and teacher trainer. She teaches nearly all age groups, levels and course types as she loves new challenges and is always eager to share her experience. Her professional focus is on motivating learners, especially the young ones and raising their interest in the language. Moreover, she specialises in preparing students for Cambridge English exams. Her lifelong passions are climbing and travelling.

 

Piotr Pluskota

Piotr Pluskota

Piotr Pluskota is a graduate of the University of Warsaw and an English teacher with 15 years of experience in teaching various age groups, levels and types of courses. Piotr cooperates with Cambridge University Press and Assessment, where he acts as a supervisor specialising in written exams and he works as a trainer, who regularly cooperates with the British Council giving presentations and trainings.

Bartosz Brzoza

Educational consultant and examiner at the British Council Poland. Employee at the Foundation for the Development of the Education System (FRSE), where one of his responsibilities is editing the magazine Języki Obce w Szkole (Foreign Languages at school). Graduate from PhD studies at the English Studies department of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. Passionate about foreign languages' didactics.