Having a English vocabulary B2 list best is useless if you don't use active recall. Here is the 3-step method to move these words from your "passive memory" to "active speech."

Fill in the blank with the best B2 word from the box:

assume, consequence, significant, carry out, in spite of

Answers: 1. carry out, 2. In spite of, 3. consequences, 4. assume, 5. significant

Learn all forms of a word:

To sound fluent at B2, you need discourse markers. These are the glue of language.

| Connector | Function | Example | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Furthermore | Adding a strong point | "The hotel is too expensive. Furthermore, it is far from the beach." | | Nevertheless | Contrasting despite what was said | "It was raining. Nevertheless, we went for a hike." | | Consequently | Showing a result | "He failed to file his taxes. Consequently, he was fined." | | From my perspective | Giving an opinion | "From my perspective, working from home improves productivity." | | In contrast | Comparing differences | "Japan invests heavily in trains. In contrast, the US relies on cars." |

Don't learn "Consequence." Learn the whole chunk: "As a consequence of..." or "Negative consequences."