Role plays for practical situations
Here are a set of role plays for six practical situations. These activities are designed to be used in conjunction with the accompanying picture...
Socialising, jokes and charisma
A common worry among business students is that, though they can speak about their work-life very well, they are completely out-of-their-depth when using English...
Make or do? 100 collocations for your classes
Make vs. do is difficult to teach. Teachers sometimes say that ‘to make’ means ‘to create’ (e.g. ‘to make a cake’), while ‘to do’...
Renting a home and hiring a car
Whether your student is emigrating abroad or just going on vacation, use this vocabulary to help them deal with practical situations. You’ll find vocabulary...
Politics, economics and society
Advanced-level business students will find this economics and politics language useful, particularly if they work in banking, economics, local or national politics or data-analytics....
Science and the environment
Help your advanced-level students speak about complicated issues like climate change, science and human impact on the earth. This vocabulary set is long, so...
Money and banks
Whether your student is a poor university undergraduate or an investment banker, they need to know how to speak effectively about money exchanges. Below...
Describing personality types and appearance
Help your student describe themselves and others with these words for personality and appearance. Remember: There are hundreds of words here and so only...
Travel and transport phrases
Give your student the language they need to complete holiday tasks such as checking into a hotel, hiring a car or negotiating an airport...
Ability and education: essential phrases
Talking about one’s abilities and educational achievements is an important language function. Students often love learning some expressions, particularly, ‘it’s a piece of cake’;...
Sports and physical activity
Teach your student the language they need to talk about the favourite sports and exercise routine with our comprehensive vocabulary list. The list includes...
Medical terms for patients and professionals
Maybe you’re teaching someone who works in the medical profession or maybe your student is about to go on holiday and would like some...
Advanced classes to impress your C1 students
When a student speaks with a lot of fluency and seems to know all grammar points, it can be difficult to know what to...
Useful phrases to express your opinion
Expressing opinions is an essential language function that all students need to learn. Help your students state their ideas with confidence with these common...
Conversation phrases to express likes and dislikes
Help your student improve their English conversation with these different phrases to express likes and dislikes. How to say you like something To like/...
Extreme adjectives
Most intermediate students know the basic range of adjectives, but there are hundreds more which your students will enjoy using to describe books, films,...
Body Parts – Not Only for Young Learners or Elementary Students!
When children learn English, they get to know parts of the human body early on. Nouns like fingers, toes, arms and legs are, after...
“When in Rome….” Idioms related to nationalities
September seems to be a busy month, doesn’t it? A “back-to-school” feeling is in the air. And October has not even started yet! Here...
Phrases to talk about your holiday
In Italy, everyone goes on holidays in August. As you may have noticed, there may not be that many students booking sessions as most...
Idioms to talk about time
Your students probably find it hard to remember new vocabulary. At school they were usually asked to learn lists of new expressions by heart...