B2 English Words

At B2, you will recognize many more words than you use. That is normal! Your goal is to move one word from your "passive" list (words you understand when reading) to your "active" list (words you use in speech) every day. Pick one new B2 word and force yourself to use it in a conversation or a journal entry within 24 hours.

✅ Decline is more formal than decrease . Use decline for health, economy, standards. ✅ Collocation: dramatic shift / gradual decline / rapid recovery b2 english words

To achieve a B2 English level (Upper Intermediate), you need to move beyond basic vocabulary and start using words that allow for more , precise , and spontaneous expression. At this level, a learner typically knows approximately 4,000 base words . At B2, you will recognize many more words than you use