All British English articles – Page 32
-
Teaching tool
Business Top Trumps: Lesson 7—Networking and small talk
In this lesson, students talk about how to initiate and continue small talk and learn the language to introduce a third person into a conversation.
-
Article
Beyond: Arts and Media: Television
In this two-part lesson, students discover if they are TV addicts, and learn about adverbs of frequency, TV vocabulary and types of TV programmes.
-
Article
Card game: Present simple
Students take part in a small-group card game to practise the present simple.
-
Article
Business Spotlight: Would independence help Scotland?
This lesson, which is based on an article from Business Spotlight, focuses on whether becoming independent would be beneficial for Scotland.
-
Article
Your English: Word grammar: content
Thanks to Tim Bowen, we’re very content with this word grammar content.
-
Article
Your English: Collocations: grudge
Tim Bowen shows he doesn’t harbour a grudge as he tackles this batch of collocations.
-
Article
Macmillan Life Skills: Study Skills – Learning styles
In this Macmillan Life Skills lesson, students interview each other about how they learn English best developing the following life skills: recognising and appreciating different social and personal styles of learning.
-
Article
Macmillan Life Skills: Networking – Meeting people
In this Macmillan Life Skills lesson, students practise sharing business card information developing the following life skills: networking and making connections.
-
Article
Your English: Phrasal verbs: brush
Tim Bowen helps us brush up on our phrasal verbs as he brushes away all confusion.
-
Article
Business Spotlight: Selling yourself
This lesson, which is based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about how to brand and sell yourself at work.
-
Lesson
Beyond: Knowledge: Dictionaries
In this lesson, students complete an information-gap activity about Samuel Johnson’s famous dictionary, learn how to be better dictionary users, identify parts of speech and compete in a dictionary quiz.
-
Article
Have we met? Present perfect and past simple
Students take part in a whole-class role-play to practise using the present perfect, then switching to the past simple.
-
Article
Lesson Share: The five senses of a verb
Kat Law wins the Lesson Share competition with this fun lesson, designed to build confidence and improve fluency through oral practice of different verb forms.
-
Article
Your English: Word grammar: clear
There’s no need to steer clear of this helpful word as Tim Bowen makes everything clear.
-
Article
Macmillan Life Skills: Networking – The office party
In this Macmillan Life Skills lesson, students take part in a role-play which prompts them to gossip with colleagues and network with the president of the company developing the following life skills: networking, active listening and building confidence.
-
Article
Your English: Idioms: blow
Tim Bowen helps us blow away the cobwebs as he shows why these idioms will blow your mind.
-
Article
Macmillan Life Skills: Self / Social – Are you experienced?
In this Macmillan Life Skills lesson, students complete a questionnaire about life experiences and find out what their score means developing the following life skills: self-awareness and challenging stereotypes.
-
Article
Your English: Phrasal verbs: bring (4)
Tim Bowen has definitely brought us round as he brings up this set of phrasal verbs.
-
Article
Survival Guide: Using L1 in the classroom
Every language teacher has, at some point, felt guilty, puzzled and frustrated about their students’ overuse of their mother tongue in the classroom. In a monolingual context this can become quite a problem.