English practice
Explore English through words, conversations and everyday situations.
A2A conversation you can use
The A2 Key and A2 Key for Schools Part 6 email to a guest: there is and there are, place words like opposite and next to, where your friend will sleep, a model email and typical mistakes. A2 level, ages 11–15.
B1A conversation you can use
How to describe your home for an exchange guest at B1 level (B1 Preliminary and B1 Preliminary for Schools): not as … as, too … to, big enough, much bigger, words for homes and a 60-word model host profile.
A2A conversation you can use
How to talk about rules in English with can, must, mustn’t, have to and don’t have to, ask “Are we allowed to…?” and read school notices: A2 level, for A2 Key and A2 Key for Schools, ages 11–15.
B1Notice 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.
A2Notice 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.
B1A conversation you can use
How to write the B1 Preliminary and B1 Preliminary for Schools email: answering all four notes, a model reply of about 100 words, friendly tone, since and for, typical mistakes and a practice routine.
A2A conversation you can use
The short email in A2 Key and A2 Key for Schools writing: covering three points, greetings and endings, length, a model email and typical mistakes.
