BBC – 6 Minute Grammar (Podcast)
Learn English grammar in six minutes. Join BBC presenters every week and learn a new key area of grammar.
BBC – 6 Minute Vocabulary (Podcast)
Build your English vocabulary in six minutes. Join two BBC presenters every week and hear about different ways to develop your vocabulary knowledge and skills.
BBC – English We Speak (Podcast)
Resource Information
Copyright: BBC
Skill: Listening
Topic: Conversation and Listening
Keywords: Conversation
Every week this podcast takes a fun look at a piece of slang or an everyday phrase in a 3 minute episode.
Learning and Work Institute Conversation Questions (Website Link)
Resource Information
Copyright: Learning and Work Institute
Topic: Conversation and Listening
Keywords: Conversation
Learning and Work Institute worked with Learning Unlimited to research and develop a new set of resources aimed at volunteers supporting adult English language learners and organisations using volunteers in this role. There are 15 interesting topics with conversation prompts to use.
NEN Gallery (Website Link)
A gallery of high quality images, video clips, and audio files.
Pics4Learning (Website Link)
Pics4Learning is a curated image library that is safe and free for education. Teachers and students can use the copyright-friendly photos and illustrations for classroom projects, web sites, videos, portfolios, or any other projects in an educational setting.
Rules and Tools Entry 2
An Excellence Gateway website resource designed to introduce and clarify grammar topics and structures. Aimed at Entry 2, it includes downloadable information sheets.
When Do People Queue? (Youtube Link)
A British Council video which shows how and why people queue in the UK.
A Birthday Party (link to a zip file)
Clicking this resource will download a zip file containing the lesson plan, worksheet and link to a video for the lesson. A British Council video called A Birthday Party to show how children often celebrate their birthday in the UK. Suitable for learners who already have some knowledge of the past tense.