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My favourite season

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

Cycling and carbon emissions

Students think about and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of cycling. They then consider what else they could do personally to reduce their carbon emissions.

Talking about the future

In this simple lesson students will have a chance to speak freely about different aspects of their future life, while the teacher guides them (with the students' help) to the best available grammar forms in order to do so.

Controversial statements

This free-speaking activity is a great way to start a lesson. ‘ARM exercises’ is simply short for Accept, Reject or Modify statements.

ESOL learners speaking

Discussion wheels

Discussion wheels are a good way of giving students time to think and formulate opinions before they do discussion work. They work particularly well with areas of discussion which can have ranges of agreement or disagreement.

Watching television: adjectives

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

Doctors and patients - speaking practice

Students practise speaking by roleplaying doctors and patients. Learn more

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