English practice
Explore English through words, conversations and everyday situations.
B1BusinessA conversation you can use
B1 English for discussing working hours and leave: flexitime, core hours, overtime, leave, verb + to-infinitive or -ing, “stop to do” versus “stop doing”, and a five-heading proposal for a flexible-working pilot.
ExamsFocus on the task
How to fill the consultation notes in OET Listening Part A: predict the answer type from each heading, keep the final correction, and separate past from present and the patient from other people. For nurses and doctors at B2 and above.
B1AdultsA conversation you can use
A B1 guide to explaining a duplicate payment in English: cost, charge, pay for, owe and afford, past simple or present perfect, and a call that ends with an action, a deadline and a confirmation.
A1KidsLearn together
Help your child choose this, that, these or those in English (A1) by checking two things: is it near or far, and is it one thing or more? With classroom words and recorded examples.
B1BusinessA conversation you can use
A2–B1 English for talking about the people you work with: report to, deal with, work with and workload, the present continuous for this week’s changes, phone messages and a short plan for sharing urgent calls.
ExamsFocus on the task
How to answer TOEFL iBT “Read in Daily Life” questions in the format introduced in 2026: replace what an update changes, keep what it leaves alone, read condition words like unless and only if, and infer an email’s purpose. For candidates at B1 and above.
B1AdultsA conversation you can use
Write a short travel story in English at B1 (pre-intermediate) level: the past continuous for the background, the past simple for the events, when, suddenly, because, so and although, and a clear ending in 120–150 words.
Pre-A1KidsLearn together
Teach your child five school things in English (Pre-A1, ages 5–8), the question “What’s this?” with the answer “It’s a …”, and a five-minute school-bag game for home.
B1TeensNotice the pattern
How teens preparing for B1 Preliminary (B1) use used to, didn’t use to and Did you use to …?, combine them with the past simple and past continuous, and write a 40–50-word then-and-now paragraph.
A2BusinessA conversation you can use
A2 English for describing what a company makes, sells and provides: industry words, the present simple with -s, does and doesn’t, and a short phone call about an order with a complete message.
ExamsFocus on the task
How to handle TOEIC picture tasks: action and state verbs, position phrases, a clear 30-second description and one sentence that uses both given words. For candidates at A2–B1 and above.
A2AdultsA conversation you can use
A2 English for describing everyday things and saying where they are: in, on and under, a/an and plural -s, adjectives like “small blue”, “mine” and “yours”, and a two-sentence note, plus a 10-minute daily routine.
Pre-A1KidsLearn together
Teach red, blue, yellow and green in English to children of 3–5 (Pre-A1) with a pointing game, one question and answer, a colour hunt and a shared picture.
A2TeensNotice the pattern
Always to never, once and twice a week, “Do you ever…?” and the he/she -s: how to ask about routines and report the answers at A2, for A2 Key and A2 Key for Schools Speaking Part 1.
A1BusinessA conversation you can use
A1 phrases for swapping company details at work: say who you work for, ask where the head office is, use “is” and “isn’t” with he, she and it, and say phone numbers digit by digit.
ExamsFocus on the task
How to answer IELTS Listening map and plan questions, most often in Part 2: orienting the map, direction words, route changes, single-answer multiple choice and a practice routine.
A1AdultsNotice the pattern
A1 nationality words in English: ask “Are they…?” and “Where are they from?”, answer “Yes, they are” or “No, they aren’t”, and correct a wrong guess politely.
Pre-A1KidsLearn together
Five first colours, the question “What colour is it?” and the answer “It’s green.”, with audio, a colour hunt and an odd-one-out pattern game for children aged 4–7 (Pre-A1).
