Talking to an angry service user
What would you say if a service user called you horrible names or became violent?
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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
In a hospital ward
When you are describing a place it is useful to use relative clauses to add details to your description.
At work
Would you like to learn how to describe a picture?
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.
At the dentist’s
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Describing a winter scene
In these activities you will learn a range of adjectives for describing a picture that has been taken outside, such as a winter scene.
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.
Giving a short presentation: shopping
These activities aim to help you prepare for ESOL speaking examinations and give short, informal presentations. You will be able to hear real ESOL learners trying out the activities, and compare your speaking with theirs'. In this activity, Kelly talks about shopping.
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.