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Describing a picture: a formal conversation

In this description of a photo of a formal conversation, you will hear language to speculate about how people are feeling and what they might be saying to each other. Use these activities to build your range of feelings adjectives, practise modals for speculating and practise word order in indirect questions.

Modal verbs for obligation and permission

Do you know how to ask for permission in English? Do you know how to use words like ‘can’, ‘must’ and ‘have to’?

Looking for a job

Here are some adverts for part-time jobs for younger people. Read them then try the exercises.

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