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Work: present perfect continuous and simple

In this lesson Anne talks about her work as an English teacher. The language focus is on the present perfect continuous and simple.

Going out for dinner

British people often celebrate important events by going out for a meal.

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.

Having a meal at a restaurant

Watch and listen to the video, which shows some friends celebrating together by going out for dinner.

Cooking Chinese vegetables

Cooks often use a wok to cook Chinese food, especially stir-fry. TV chef Ken Hom shows us a tasty way to make dish of Chinese vegetables in a wok.

Prince Charles in Oman

These activities, based on a video of Prince Charles visiting Oman, will help you use the present continuous to describe what is happening at the t

The good old days: used to and would

In this lesson you will listen to a recording about life in the 1940s. The language focus is ‘used to’ and ‘would’ for past habits and states.

New Year’s resolutions: going to

What traditions do you have at New Year? In this lesson, Anne talks about her New Year’s Resolutions.

One of those days: past perfect

Have you ever had a really bad day? Watch the video of Anne talking about when she had one of those terrible days.

Why people like to queue

British people often wait in queues when they are in places like shops and banks Watch the video, which shows why people like to queue and practise yo

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