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A perfect day: second conditional

Watch the video of Anne talking about her idea of a perfect day, then practise your grammar by answering the questions on using the second conditio

Regrets: third conditional

Watch and listen to Anne tell a story about mistakes that could have cost someone's life!

passengers in a taxi

Becoming a self-employed taxi driver

Habib talks about his job, and how he became a self-employed taxi driver. Practise your listening skills and learn some useful English words and phrases.

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Self-employed taxi driver

Habib talks about his job, what is involved and why he is a self-employed taxi driver. Find out more and learn some useful English words and phrases.

Out and about with Habib

Habib talks about what he does every day in his job as a self-employed taxi driver. Find out about his daily routine and learn some useful expressions.

Likes, dislikes and advice

Habib talks about what he enjoys about his job, and what he doesn't like. He also gives some advice for people who would like to become self-employed.  Use your listening skills to correct mistakes and answer questions. 

Future plans and customers

Habib, a self-employed taxi driver, talks about his plans for the future. Use your listening skills to correct mistakes and answer questions.

Reading and writing emails

Sometimes Habib has to write emails as part of his job as a self-employed taxi driver. Read an email from Habib, answer questions and write your own email. 

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Joining your family in the UK

These activities are based on a story written by Abdullwahhab AL-lthawi. By doing these activities, you will improve your language skills as you read about Abdullwahhab’s first impressions of life in the UK.

A birthday party

In the UK, children often celebrate their birthday by having a party.

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