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a mother pushing a pram and walking home with her son

The school run

When you describe a photo it is important to say where the people are and what the people are doing.

 mechanic apprentices

At work

Would you like to learn how to describe a picture?

Describing a picture: market stall

Would you like to learn how to describe a picture? These activities will help you to speak about what you see in a photograph, in this case a photo of a market.

people sat on a bench in a park

Relaxing in the park

Would you like to learn how to describe a picture?

My best friend

Have you got many friends? Why do you like them? What do you do together? Here is someone talking about her best friend.

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.

Esther's favourite places

What's the best place you've been to? Listen to Esther talking to Dot about the places that she has been to and the food that she ate there.

Describing an image: a house

Listen to Penny describing a photo of a living room in a house and the practise yourself. The language focus here is modal verbs of deduction.

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.

Stocktake

Do you have to take stock or order new products at work?

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