Ready, Steady, Baby
There are 19 easy read booklets and a helpful Welcome booklet with information you may find helpful when having a baby. They include topics such as looking after yourself, health problems in pregnancy and labour.
World Stories
Excellent library of children’s stories which can be read in English or over 30 other languages. There is also an option to listen to the audio of the story too.
Listen to English – Dan’s Real English
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Copyright: Dan's Real English
Skill: Listening
Topic: Conversation and Listening
A set of lessons designed to help you “train your ear” so you can understand more when listening to common situations and topics in English.
BBC – The Pronunciation Lounge
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Copyright: BBC
Improve your pronunciation with Beth and Georgie in three steps – hear, recognise and produce. This series focuses on improving your English pronunciation so that people can understand you when you communicate – this is known as intelligibility. You'll also practise your listening, and you'll learn how to use pronunciation to help you say what you mean clearly.
Centre for Sustainable Energy – Information Leaflets
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Copyright: Centre for Sustainable Energy
Skill: Reading
Topic: Environmental Issues
Keywords: Atmosphere, Central Heating, Eco-friendly, Electricity, Energy, Energy Saving, Environment, Global Warming, Houses, Insulation, Money, Money Saving, Ventilation, Waste
A number of leaflets covering issues such as understanding electricity and gas bills, energy monitoring and money saving tips. The leaflets are available in a number of different languages too.
Taking Action on Climate Change
A lesson using a video on climate change, covering what causes it, and what can be done to stop it.
Talking about the Environment
Beth and Neil have a real conversation in easy English about the things that worry them about the environment and what they try to do to help. Learn lots of vocabulary about the environment
Talking about waste
Neil and Beth have a real conversation in easy English about rubbish and recycling. Learn to talk about the things you use and the ways you try to reduce waste.
Writing a CV
A resource which clearly explains what is needed in a CV and gives tips for writing a good one.