John’s dream
This is a story of a person who worked hard to make his dream come true.
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A farmer and his sons
This is a story of a farmer and his family.
Developing your career
This resource is aimed primarily at learners who are already working in retail or who want to find out more about working in the sector, but will appeal to any learners who need to talk about processes, prices or career development. The resource uses authentic sound recordings as a springboard for practice in listening, speaking, writing and numeracy skills within this context.
At what age can you…?
At what age can you get a job? In every country we can only do some things, like getting married or driving a car, when we get to a certain age. If you are under this age it is not legal (it is against the law). In this activity you will learn about legal ages in the UK.
What do you think of the police in the UK?
What do you think of the police in the UK? How are they different from the police in your country? In this activity you will read about different people’s attitudes to the police.
Wheelie bin arson
Many people use a wheelie bin to store household rubbish. The council usually collects the rubbish from your wheelie bin every week. Sometimes people leave their wheelie bin outside on the street and bad things can happen. In these activities, you will read a leaflet which tells you how to stop wheelie bin crime.
Vegetarian UK
There are over 3 million vegetarians – people who don’t eat meat - in the UK today and the number is rising.
Red Nose Day
Raising money for charity is a strong tradition in the UK, and people do some strange things. Read about some of them below.
British worst at learning languages
The British are the worst language learners in Europe! This is according to a survey published by the European Commission. Only 38% of British people can speak a foreign language, as against the European Union average of 56%.
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.