For students who find the B1 level particularly challenging, the series also offers English File Intermediate Plus, which provides a tailor-made syllabus for extra support before moving to upper-intermediate levels. English File. Intermediate. Workbook. 4th. ed.

Most versions include a "with key" section, making it an effective tool for both classroom homework and independent self-study. Digital and Online Resources

A significant update in the 4th edition is the deep integration of digital tools through English File Online Practice .

You have finished the Student’s Book lesson, but you need more practice. The workbook provides 30–45 minutes of structured revision per lesson. The answer key allows you to check your own work.

The excels in its vocabulary presentation. It moves away from simple word lists and focuses on Collocation and Topic Vocabulary .

The workbook is not a random collection of grammar drills. It follows the Student’s Book lesson by lesson, unit by unit. Typically, the Intermediate level consists of 10–12 units. Each unit in the workbook corresponds to two main lessons (A, B, C) plus a practical English lesson.

Each workbook includes a bank of reading texts based on web articles, blog posts, and short stories. The listening files (downloadable via the free Oxford Learner’s Bookshelf app) feature a variety of accents—British, American, Australian, and non-native—preparing students for international communication.

Many workbooks are silent, but this one comes alive via the English File app or online audio player. The listening exercises are not afterthoughts; they feature diverse accents (British, American, non-native) and real-world scenarios like voicemails, phone conversations, and short lectures. The workbook also integrates the iconic English File pronunciation bank, focusing on: