Wrapping It Up!

When I see my students’ presentations, it’s often the end that lets them down. Make yourself look professional by knowing exactly how to finish strongly. Level: medium •  Category: vocabulary; speaking  • • • • • • • • • • • • The Business of English is a series of fifteen 10-minute videos introducing […]

I need some cash!

If you go to the UK, you may need some money. Here’s how to deal with cash machines. Level:  basic • Category: reading; vocabulary  • • • • • • • • • • • • Watch the video above. 1. What are three other ways of saying «cash machine»? 2. Write down the sentences […]

Would I Lie To You?

Can you tell when someone’s lying? That’s the idea of this comedy TV show. Level: basic • medium • higher •  Category: listening, vocabulary, grammar, reading  • • • • • • • • • all levels  • • • • • • • • • «Would I Lie To You?» is a popular TV panel show where comedians tell each […]

BBC Lingohack

Keep up with the news and develop your vocabulary with BBC Lingohack! Level: basic • medium •  Category: listening; vocabulary  • • • basic • • •  • • • medium • • • The BBC Learning English website has a lot of learning resources so it’s not easy to know where to start. Some of […]

Great tips with plenty of laughs!

This series of English videos will make you laugh while you pick up some really useful, natural phrases and learn how to avoid common mistakes. Level: basic • medium • higher •  Category: listening, vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, speaking  • • • • • • • • • all levels  • • • • • • • • • Your host, Gideon, […]

A Phrasal Verb A Day – Teacher Luke

Not many people think that phrasal verbs are fun. But I do and so does Teacher Luke! Level: basic • medium • higher •  Category: vocabulary, listening    • • • • • • • • • all levels  • • • • • • • • • Teacher Luke is an award winning Youtuber and podcaster who approaches the English […]

Write Better Emails

You don’t have to be a genius to write good emails in English. But you do have to get organised! Level: basic •  Category: writing  • • • • • • basic • • • • • • How do you start an email? How do you structure it? And how do you pronounce «@»? […]

How to go shopping in London

The British council has a really good series of videos called «Word on the Street». They take you to different places around the UK and show you the language you might need in different situations. Level: basic • medium •  Category: listening; vocabulary; grammar  • • • basic • • •  • • • medium • […]

Extra Practice at ESL Lounge

At ESL Lounge, you can find simple practice exercises for grammar, reading, listening and exams at a range of different levels. Level: basic • medium • higher •  Category: grammar; reading; listening; exams  • • • • • • basic • • • • • • This is a simple website but it’s good for extra practice […]

VOA Learning English

Up-to-date news videos, real-life informal expressions and lower-level video lessons. Level: basic • medium • higher •  Category: listening; reading; vocabulary; grammar  • • • • • • basic • • • • • • VOA Learning English has two video courses: Let’s Learn English 1 and Let’s Learn English 2. Both of them contain 52 videos! […]