Cold call
These resources aim to give learners the confidence and the language to deal with situations they may encounter in their homes.
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Reporting accidents
Do you know what to do if there is an accident at work. In this resource you will listen to Rene reporting an accident to the supervisor.
Avoiding trips and slips
Did you know that the most common accident for cleaners was slipping over? Watch Anna explain to Rene some simple steps to help stop this happening. In this resource you will learn some new vocabulary and practice your listening skills.
How to make perfect British chips
In Britain, chips are a national favourite. Celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal tells us his recipe for making perfect chips.
Predicting the weather
Do you watch the weather news on TV? We like to know if it will be sunny or rainy tomorrow but predicting the weather is a very difficult job.
Bilingual children
This article will help you practise your reading skills and learn words to talk about children’s language learning.
A rough day
This story was written by Shamim and explains how on some days, everything just seems to go wrong. If you want to find out more about what happened, read the story and complete the activities.
Meter reading
'Someone at the door - meter reading', is part of 'English in my home'. These resources aim to give learners confidence and equip them with the language necessary to deal with situations where unexpected callers arrive at the door. In this lesson, Sunita finds out all about how the electricity reads the meter.
Charity collection
'Someone at the door - charity collection', is part of 'English in my home'. These resources aim to give learners confidence and equip them with the language necessary to deal with situations where unexpected callers arrive at the door. In this lesson, Arjun and Sunita deal with some very suspicious charity collectors.
Charity collection
Charities are organisations that raise money to help people who are in very difficult situations. They collect money in many different ways, and sometimes they come to your home to ask you for money.