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Duke of York award

The Duke of York Award is given to students who show great achievement in technical education (e.g. design, engineering).

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Choosing a university

Here you will listen to a teacher of university preparation classes giving advice on how to choose a university and how to find out more about the

a student reading outside his university

Getting ready for university

In this activity, you will listen to a teacher of university preparation classes talking about how to develop your language skills so that you are

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John’s dream

This is a story of a person who worked hard to make his dream come true.

The teacher’s phone call

This resource, 'Someone on the phone: the teacher’s phone call',  aims to give ESOL learners the confidence and the language to deal with situations they may encounter in their homes. In this film, Sunita speaks to her son's primary school teacher on the phone.

The teacher's phone call

Teachers often need to talk to the parents of children who are in their class about how the child is getting on.

The teacher’s visit

Watch the film called 'The teacher's visit' and complete the activities so you can feel confident if you have to speak to a teacher about a child s

a young girl starting school

Meeting a new friend

Tania and Jing meet on their first day at school. Listen to their conversation and try the activities.

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Giving personal information

You may often find yourself in a situation where you have to give personal information.

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Studying in the UK

Do you study or have you studied in another country? If not, would you like to? Listen to Ella talking about her time studying in the UK.

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