🔒 INTERACTIVE LIBRARY

VOCABULARY IN CONTEXT

Phimister’s School of English · Barcelona

Great People

Vocabulary in Context

Five characters. Five worlds. Real vocabulary learned through real stories — athletes, musicians, doctors, animal rescuers and marketing professionals, all using English as it’s actually spoken.

5
Characters
30
Chapters
440
Vocabulary words

Meet the characters

Each course follows one person through six chapters — vocabulary, questions, grammar and a final challenge.

Jake Miller
🏋️ A2 → B1
The Athlete
Jake Miller
📍 Brixton, South London · 24 years old

Personal trainer from Brixton. Torn ACL, comeback, and the vocabulary of the body — from warm-up to recovery.

Body & InjuriesTraining & FitnessMedical English
Grammar focus
Past Simple / Used toPresent PerfectComparativesConditionalsFuture Forms
Jo Phimister
🥁 B1 → B2
The Drummer
Jo Phimister
📍 Glasgow · 48 years old

Glasgow drummer. Rock, funk, burnout, jazz. Six chapters about rhythm, loss and what you play when you stop caring what people think.

Drum Kit & InstrumentsMusic TheoryThe Music Industry
Grammar focus
Zero & First ConditionalSecond & Third ConditionalMixed ConditionalsWish / If onlyModals
Dr. Maya Patel
🩺 B1 → B2
The Doctor
Dr. Maya Patel
📍 King’s College Hospital, London · 38 years old

A&E consultant at King’s College London. Six shifts, six chapters, and the language you need when minutes matter.

Organs & AnatomyIllnesses & SymptomsMental Health
Grammar focus
Reported SpeechPassive VoiceModal VerbsRelative ClausesNarrative TensesDiscourse Markers
Sofía Navarro
🐾 B1 → B2
Animal Welfare
Sofía Navarro
📍 Bristol · Cornwall · Dartmoor · 32 years old

Vet turned welfare advocate. Dog rescue in Bristol, primates in Cornwall, equine therapy on Dartmoor. Six chapters, three species, one vocation.

Dogs & RescuePrimates & SanctuaryHorses & TherapyAnimal Welfare
Grammar focus
Present PerfectPresent Perfect ContinuousGerunds & InfinitivesArticlesConditionals ReviewDiscourse Markers
Priya Sharma
💼 B1 → B2
Workplace English
Priya Sharma
📍 London · 28 years old

Marketing Assistant to the roof terrace with a phone and a decision. Five years of the real language of working life.

Contracts & HRCareer & PromotionNegotiation & Business
Grammar focus
Future Forms2nd & 3rd ConditionalModal VerbsPassive VoiceReported SpeechDiscourse Markers