About English Matura with JB
A free, podcast-first learning platform built specifically for Hungarian high school students preparing for the English Matura (érettségi) exam — and the teachers who guide them.
Our Mission
English Matura with JB exists to make high-quality English exam preparation accessible to every Hungarian student, regardless of location or budget. We believe listening to real, engaging English — through podcasts, discussions, and interactive tasks — is the most effective path to fluency and exam confidence. Every resource on this site is curated by an experienced English teacher and aligned with the Hungarian érettségi requirements at közép- and emelt szint.
What We Offer
Podcast Episodes
Authentic, topic-based listening practice aligned with Matura themes, with interactive transcripts and comprehension quizzes.
Vocabulary & Word Bank
CEFR-levelled vocabulary (B2–C1) with flashcards, pronunciation, and a personal word bank you control.
Quizzes & Challenges
Gamified listening quizzes, 30-day challenges, and topic quests that build exam stamina and track your progress.
Grammar & Model Variations
Sentence transformation drills, grammar lessons, and AI-powered practice for the writing and use-of-English papers.
Study Circles & Community
Join study circles, discuss in the forum, and learn alongside other Hungarian students preparing for the same exam.
Teacher Tools
JB MaturaScreen classroom dashboard, Google Classroom sync, and Plickers-style listening comprehension tests for teachers.
Who It's For
- Students in their final years of high school preparing for the English Matura at B2 or C1 level.
- Teachers looking for ready-made, podcast-based classroom materials and tools to engage their classes.
- Independent learners who want a structured, gamified path to English fluency beyond the textbook.
Get Started
Create a free account to track your progress, save vocabulary, and join the community. Teachers can verify their status to unlock classroom tools.