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Learning about Wales

What do your students know about Wales? Try this lesson and help them learn more about an interesting part of the UK.

Jigsaw reading activity

This reading and speaking activity provides practice in giving clear instructions and explaining the rules of a game. Students can then play the games as an extension activity.

Making it up: phrasal verb stories

A persistent problem area for students is phrasal verbs. This story activity presents the verbs in a context helping the students to work out the meaning. It is also memorable so it's easier for students to remember them too.
Managing a meeting

Managing a meeting

This lesson focuses on two important aspects of managing a meeting: setting up the meeting with a series of emails, and keep the meeting under control. 

Desert island survival

Do you think you could survive on a desert island? What would you eat? What would the danger be? Watch video and get some good advice.

a man wearing a t-shirt with the British flag

What people think about the UK

A survey commissioned by the British Council produced some quotes showing what people in different countries think about the UK. Compare their opinions, do the activities and let us know what you think.

Preparing your child for school

Starting school can be a stressful time for parents and children, but there are things you can do to be fully prepared and make the process much ea

Positive discipline

Most parents have times when they struggle to discipline their children, but there are things you can do to encourage good behaviour.

Parents and relationship issues

Most parents experience relationship issues at some time and it is important to think about how to avoid problems to make your family stronger.

Starting secondary school

When a young person starts secondary school, it can be a stressful time for them and their family.

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