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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!

Making plans: first conditional.

Do you find it easy to make plans for the weekend? What do your plans depend on? In this lesson, Anne talks about her plans for the weekend. The language focus is the first conditional.

Describing a picture: a formal conversation

In this description of a photo of a formal conversation, you will hear language to speculate about how people are feeling and what they might be saying to each other. Use these activities to build your range of feelings adjectives, practise modals for speculating and practise word order in indirect questions.

Past habits

Can you talk about your life story in English? Can you use the past simple to say what your life was like before?

Verb patterns

Why do we say ‘I enjoy going shopping’ but ‘I would like to go shopping?’ In English, we use different verb patterns for different verbs.

Third and mixed conditionals

Do you know how to use sentences with ‘if’ in English?

Cooking a fish dish

TV chef Ainsley Harriot shows us how to make a delicious fish dish.

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.

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.

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