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Housing in the UK

This lesson is about housing in the UK and is based on Housing materials from both the NIACE Citizenship materials for ESOL and the ESOL Nexus learner website. The lesson provides an overview of the types of accommodation available in the UK and develops the learner's ability to ask and answer questions, listen for detail and fill in a housing form.

Ordering fish and chips

In the UK, many people enjoy eating fish and chips.

a woman reading a book

Reading a personal story aloud

Reading aloud is shown to improve confidence and understanding.

a man walking in Wales

We live in the UK

Watch a video called ‘My friends in the UK’ about an English man named Dave and his friends who live around the UK.  Improve your listening skills and learn about the four countries of the UK and how to spell six nationalities. 

Social class in Britain

This film is one of a series of BBC films about the British class system. Mistajam is an English DJ and radio presenter for BBC Radio 1.

Food in Britain

What do you think is ‘British food’? Watch this film and find out what people in Britain like to eat.

Great cars from Britain

Many world-famous makes of car come from Britain. Watch this film to discover their story and what cars we might be driving in the future.

a town in the UK

My town: articles

In this lesson you are going to listen to Penny talking about the town she lives in. The focus of the lesson is articles.

What is the UK?

Which countries make up the UK?  What are their national customs?  Watch this film to find out and learn some useful new words too.

Britain’s history and culture

Britain has a great heritage. It has some of the finest historic buildings and sites in the world.

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