Bed or bid?
Can you say these English sounds? Practise saying words like bed and bid which have the short vowel sounds of /e/ and /ɪ/.
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Adjectives and prepositions
Some adjectives go with certain prepositions. There is no real pattern – you need to learn them as you meet them.
At the hospital
Have you ever been to hospital or would you like to work in healthcare? This activity will help you learn new words used in hospital.
Ambulance emergency
This resource aims to give learners the confidence needed to be able to call for help in the event of an emergency.
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.
Changing an appointment
This resource, 'Someone on the phone: changing an appointment', is part of 'English in my home', which aims to give ESOL learners the confidence and the language to deal with situations they may encounter in their homes. In this lesson, learners watch a film and practise talking about appointments on the telephone.
The teacher’s visit
This resource, 'Someone at the door: The teacher’s visit', is part of 'English in my home', which aims to give ESOL learners the confidence and the language to deal with situations they may encounter in their homes. In this lesson, Sunita meets her son's new teacher, but where is Arjun?
The noisy television
This resource is part of 'English in my home', which aims to give ESOL learners the confidence and the language to deal with situations they may encounter in their homes. in this lesson, Arjun's neighbour compalins about the television. Learners practise complaining politely and dealing with complaints.
Looking for work outside
This teachers’ pack introduces the language learners will need for finding work when they are released. They will talk about the kind of work they like and dislike and then consider what kinds of jobs may suit them. Literacy skills will be developed through reading and understanding the language of job advertisements
Women's health and wellbeing in prison
This resource addresses women’s health in prisons by helping learners to talk about looking after their health and feeling unwell, introducing the healthcare service in prison and focusing on the benefits of exercise and introduces language to talk about maintaining health and wellbeing.