Practical English example lessons
Find lessons focused on functional, real-world English for everyday situations. Teachers can access content for shopping, dining, transportation, making appointments, giving directions, and handling common scenarios. Perfect for students who need immediately applicable language skills.
Personal pronouns: using 'I', 'me', and 'myself' correctly
Master the tricky world of 'I', 'me', and 'myself' with practical examples and clear explanations to boost your confidence in everyday English conversations.
Active listening: improving communication skills
Master the art of active listening with this B2 lesson, learning key communication phrases to understand others better and express yourself more clearly in any conversation.
Effective communication: structuring your ideas for impact
Master the art of clear communication by learning to structure your ideas for maximum impact, ensuring your message is understood and truly resonates with your audience.
Asking questions: mastering subject and object questions
Master asking clear and polite questions in English, distinguishing between subject and object questions, and using essential phrases like 'If you don't mind me asking...'.
Common grammar mistakes: correcting errors politely
Learn to correct grammar and factual errors politely and effectively, using reported speech and tactful phrases to maintain smooth conversations.
Online scams: reporting problems and giving warnings
Learn vital vocabulary and practical phrases to identify, discuss, and report online scams, ensuring you stay safe and vigilant in the digital world.
Tipping culture: discussing consumer psychology and fairness
Explore the psychology and fairness of tipping culture, learning key vocabulary to discuss service expectations and payment etiquette in various contexts.
Digital communication: comparing synchronous and asynchronous styles
Digital communication — a B2 English lesson. Practise comparing and contrasting language and expand vocabulary around synchronous and asynchronous styles.
Travel scams: giving advice and warnings
Travel scams — a B1 English lesson. Practise giving advice with modal verbs and expand vocabulary around online safety and booking holidays.
Public speaking: handling difficult questions
Public speaking — a B2 English lesson. Practise indirect language and expand vocabulary around handling questions in presentations.
Polite requests: asking for favours and permission
Polite requests — an A2 English lesson. Practise using 'Would you mind...?' and 'Do you mind if I...?' and expand vocabulary around workplace communication.
Solving mysteries: making deductions about the past
Solving mysteries — a B2 English lesson. Practise making deductions about past events using 'must have' and 'can't have' and expand vocabulary around investigation.