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a woman asking a taxi driver for directions

Reading directions aloud

Reading aloud is shown to improve confidence and understanding.

My favourite season

Which time of the year do you prefer? Which is your favourite season? Here Anne talks about her favourite season.

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.

The noisy television

Has a neighbour ever come to your home and asked you to stop doing something because it was annoying them?

Watching television: adjectives

Watch the video of Anne talking about what she likes watching on TV, then answer the questions.

Ordering fish and chips

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

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