YKI Preparation courses

For intermediate-level students, we have 20 courses specifically designed to help you prepare for the National certificates of language proficiency (YKI) test at intermediate level.

  • Our self-study materials will help you prepare for the reading and listening comprehension and writing tests. They include text, audio and writing exercises on topics similar to the ones that you will do in the YKI test.
  • There are 20 courses in total available: 5 on writing, 5 on reading comprehension, 3 on listening comprehension, and 7 on grammar and structure.
  • Click on a course for more detailed information about the content.

To prepare for the speaking test, we recommend that you either order a language lesson with one of our native-Finnish trainers, or contact our customer service to arrange a series of language lessons for you, or a group:

customerservice.nordics@acolad.com

20 products
  • YKI: Kirjoittaminen 1

    Practice your writing skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test by reviewing the spelling rules for Finnish, practicing the use of uppercase and lowercase letters and learning how to compound words correctly. The 60-minute self-study material includes 16 digital exercises and 6 texts on writing rules. 

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Luetun ymmärtäminen 2

    Practice your reading comprehension skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test by reading a variety of text types and topics, and completing related comprehension exercises. The self-study material includes 16 texts and related reading comprehension exercises, and 3 word exercises to boost your vocabulary.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kuullun ymmärtäminen 1

    Practice your listening comprehension skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test by listening to an hour of conversations and other situations and answering questions to test how well you understood what was said. Includes 20 audios and related exercises, 4 vocabulary-building exercises, and 2 texts on spoken Finnish.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kielioppi ja rakenne 1

    Study for the intermediate Finnish YKI test at your own pace! In the 60-minute course, you will learn to recognize and form the plural partitive and genitive and boost your vocabulary. The material includes 15 inspiring and learning-enhancing digital exercises and 4 texts on grammar.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kuullun ymmärtäminen 3

    Continue to prepare for the listening comprehension part of the intermediate Finnish YKI test by listening to business conversations, news bulletins and weather forecasts, and answering questions to test your comprehension. The course lasts 60 minutes and includes 20 audios and exercises, and 5 vocabulary exercises. 

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kuullun ymmärtäminen 2

    Continue to practice your listening comprehension skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test by listening to conversations and other situations and answering questions to test how well you understood what was said. The course lasts 60 minutes and includes 20 audios and related exercises and 6 vocabulary exercises. 

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kirjoittaminen 2

    Practice your writing skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test by reviewing the rules for using the comma and practicing with exercises. You will also become familiar with clauses and some pronouns and their use. The 60-minute self-study material includes 13 digital exercises and 6 texts on writing rules. 

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kirjoittaminen 4

    Practice your writing skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test by studying loan words and abbreviations and how to inflect them, as well as learning their meaning. The 60-minute self-study material includes 12 digital exercises and 10 texts on writing rules for Finnish.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Luetun ymmärtäminen 3

    Continue to practice your reading comprehension skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test by reading a variety of text types and topics, and completing related comprehension exercises. This self-study material includes 14 texts and comprehension exercises, 5 vocabulary-building exercises, and a downloadable list of key vocabulary.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Luetun ymmärtäminen 1

    Practice your reading comprehension skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test by reading a variety of text types and topics, and completing related comprehension exercises. The self-study material includes 14 reading comprehension exercises, 3 vocabulary exercises and 1 text on tips for reading in a foreign language.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kirjoittaminen 5

    Practice your writing skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test by learning about the significance of word choice for the intelligibility of a text. You get to practice with word choices in emails and opinion texts.The 60-minute self-study material includes 13 digital exercises and 7 texts on writing rules.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kirjoittaminen 3

    Practice your writing skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test and become familiar with the rules for writing numbers. You will also review sequence numbers and their inflection and some abbreviations used with numbers. The 60-minute self-study material includes 11 digital exercises and 7 texts on writing rules. 

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Luetun ymmärtäminen 5

    Continue to practice your reading comprehension skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test by reading a variety of text types and topics, and completing related comprehension exercises. This self-study material includes 16 texts and comprehension exercises, 2 vocabulary-building exercises, and a downloadable list of key vocabulary.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Luetun ymmärtäminen 4

    Continue to practice your reading comprehension skills for the intermediate Finnish YKI test by reading a variety of text types and topics, and completing related comprehension exercises. This self-study material includes 15 texts and comprehension exercises, 3 vocabulary-building exercises, and a downloadable list of key vocabulary.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kielioppi ja rakenne 3

    Practice for the intermediate Finnish YKI test at your own pace! In this 60-minute course, you will practice identifying and forming the adessiivi, ablatiivi and allatiivi. You will also learn about how some verbs react, and increase your vocabulary. The material includes 15 inspiring digital exercise and 4 texts.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kielioppi ja rakenne 7

    Study for the intermediate Finnish YKI test at your own pace! In Kielioppi ja Rakenne 7, learn to identify and form more lauseenvastike (shortened sentences) that are formed using 'jotta' and 'ja', helping you better understand written texts. The 60-minute self-study course includes 18 exercise and 2 learning texts.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kielioppi ja rakenne 6

    Practice for the intermediate Finnish YKI test at your own pace! In Kielioppi ja Rakenne 6, learn to recognize and form different lauseenvastike (shortened sentences) using 'kun' and 'että', helping you better understand written texts. The 60-minute self-study course includes 14 exercise and 2 learning texts.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kielioppi ja rakenne 5

    Study at your own pace! In Kielioppi ja Rakenne 5, you will continue to practice grammar for the intermediate YKI test by studying the participle forms: -Va, -Tava, -Nut, -Tu, and -Ma. The 60-minute self-study course includes 14 educational digital exercises and 6 instructional texts.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kielioppi ja rakenne 4

    Practice for the intermediate Finnish YKI test at your own pace! In this 60-minute course, practice recognizing and forming the essive and the translative forms. You will also practice inflecting pronouns in Finnish. The material includes 15 inspiring digital exercise and 4 texts.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT
  • YKI: Kielioppi ja rakenne 2

    Study for the intermediate Finnish YKI test at your own pace! In the 60-minute course, you will learn to recognize and form the plural of the inessiivi, elatiivi and illatiivi forms. Competence in this area is an important skill if you plan to take the YKI test. Includes 15 digital exercises and 4 grammar texts.

    €18,00 excl. VAT
    €18,00 excl. VAT