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Advanced preparation course in Barcelona

Advanced Preparation Course in Barcelona

Get ready to pass C1 Advanced with native or native-level teachers, small groups and classes focused on the official Cambridge format.

  • Course for young people and adults.
  • Small groups of 4 to 9 students.
  • Regular and intensive options.
  • Preparation for every part of the exam.
  • 2026/2027 school year.
I want to prepare for the Advanced
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Native teachers

100% native teachers

Personal follow-up

A plan adapted to your level

Small groups

Maximum 9 students per class

Everything you'll work on to pass the Advanced

Reading

Understanding complex, academic texts in different styles.

Use of English

Advanced grammar, vocabulary, expressions and sentence transformation.

Writing

Writing essays, proposals, reports, emails and reviews.

Listening

Understanding interviews, presentations, debates and conversations.

Speaking

Fluent speaking, argumentation and interaction with other candidates.

Schedules and prices for the Advanced course

Advanced Prep
1 session a week · 2 hours
€252
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  • 2 hours of preparation a week
  • Small groups of 4 to 9 students
  • Work on every part of the exam
  • Registration fee for new students only.
Advanced Prep Plus
2 classes a week · 3 hours
€335
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  • Two 90-minute classes a week
  • More continuity and follow-up
  • Complete C1 level preparation.
  • Pay per term or annually.
Advanced Intensive
6 hours a week
€647
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  • 6 hours of preparation a week
  • Intensive pace geared to the exam date
  • Practice for every paper of the exam.
  • Monthly or term payment available.
Advanced Prep
1 session a week · 2 hours
€718
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  • Full course from September to June
  • 2 hours of preparation a week
  • Small groups of 4 to 9 students
  • Follow-up throughout the course
Advanced Prep Plus
2 classes a week · 3 hours
€955
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  • Full course from September to June
  • Two 90-minute classes a week
  • More intensity and follow-up
  • Complete preparation for every paper

Why prepare for C1 Advanced at Funtalk

Cambridge C1 Advanced certifies that you can use English fluently in academic, professional and everyday contexts. This certificate can help you study in English at university level, access international job opportunities and communicate confidently in complex situations. At FunTalk we work with practical exercises and activities based on the exam format. We reinforce the areas you most need to improve so you progress with a plan adapted to your level. Small groups let you practice speaking, clear up doubts and get close follow-up throughout your preparation.
Advanced preparation course
EXAM FORMAT

What the C1 Advanced exam looks like

Get to know the four papers of the exam and what you'll need to show in each one.

Reading and
Use of English

1 hour 30 minutes

8 parts · 56 questions

Assesses your understanding of complex texts and your advanced command of grammar and vocabulary.

Writing

1 hour 30 minutes

2 parts

You'll write two texts, such as essays, proposals, reports, emails or reviews.

Listening

About 40 minutes

4 parts · 30 questions

Assesses your ability to understand interviews, presentations, debates and other spoken content.

Speaking

15 minutes per pair

4 parts

Measures your ability to argue, express opinions and interact fluently with another candidate.

Your goal C1 Common European Framework of Reference

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All about Advanced preparation

What level do I need to start preparing for C1 Advanced?
You don't need to know your exact level before starting. We do an initial assessment to identify your starting point and check whether the C1 Advanced preparation course is the best option for you.
How long does it take to prepare for the Advanced?
It depends on your starting level, the option you choose and the exam date. If you already have a good base or choose the intensive course, you can progress faster. Your teachers will guide you based on your progress.
Which parts of C1 Advanced do you work on during the course?
We work on Reading and Use of English, Writing, Listening and Speaking. You'll practice reading comprehension, advanced grammar, vocabulary, writing, listening and speaking with exercises similar to the exam.
How many people are in each group?
Groups have a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 9 students. This allows close attention, clearing up doubts and adapting the pace to each student's needs.
Are the Advanced course teachers native speakers?
The course is taught by native or native-level English teachers, qualified and experienced in official exam preparation.
What Advanced preparation options does FunTalk offer?
You can choose one 2-hour session a week, two sessions a week totaling 3 hours, or a 6-hour-a-week intensive course. The best option depends on your level, availability and planned exam date.
How much does the Advanced preparation course cost?
The 2-hour weekly option costs €252 per term or €718 per year. The 3-hour option costs €335 per term or €955 per year. The 6-hour intensive course costs €647 per term.
What are the C1 Advanced preparation classes like?
Classes combine explanation, guided practice, error correction and exercises based on the exam format. We also work on strategies to organize your answers, expand your vocabulary and manage your time properly.
What are the benefits of getting C1 Advanced?
C1 Advanced certifies an advanced command of English. It can help you study in international university settings, strengthen your professional profile and communicate fluently in complex academic and work situations.
How will I know when I'm ready to take the exam?
During the course we do timed exercises, reviews and mock exams. Your teachers will analyze your results and advise you on when you have the level and confidence you need to take the exam.