Practical English example lessons
Find lessons focused on functional, real-world English for everyday situations. Teachers can access content for shopping, dining, transportation, making appointments, giving directions, and handling common scenarios. Perfect for students who need immediately applicable language skills.
Shopping choices: making comparisons and giving advice
Shopping choices — an A2 English lesson. Practise comparative adjectives and expand vocabulary around making recommendations.
Project updates: using the present continuous for status reports
Project updates — a B1 English lesson. Practise using the present continuous and expand vocabulary for giving professional status reports.
Making a business case: Using modals for persuasion
Making a business case — a C1 English lesson. Practise using modal verbs for persuasion and expand vocabulary around securing project funding.
First day at work: Describing past events
Starting a new job — an A2 English lesson. Practise the past simple tense and expand vocabulary around the workplace.
Effective meetings: giving advice and suggestions
Business meetings — a B2 English lesson. Practise using modal verbs for advice and expand vocabulary around professional development and team management.
Workplace rules: talking about obligations and permissions
Workplace rules — an A2 English lesson. Practise using modal verbs (must, have to, can) and expand vocabulary around professional environments.
Reporting on meetings: mastering reported speech
Business communication — a B2 English lesson. Practise reported speech and expand vocabulary around sharing meeting outcomes and client feedback.
Business decisions: expressing certainty and probability
Business decisions — a B2 English lesson. Practise expressing degrees of certainty and expand vocabulary for professional communication.
Customer feedback: asking questions in business
Customer feedback — an A2 English lesson. Practise forming Yes/No and Wh- questions and expand vocabulary around business surveys and interviews.
Project updates: using the past simple tense
Project updates — a B1 English lesson. Practise using the past simple and expand vocabulary for business reports and project management.
Drone regulations: discussing laws and hypothetical scenarios
Drone regulations — a C1 English lesson. Practise modals of obligation and conditionals, and expand vocabulary around international legal frameworks.
Workplace chat: talking about your week
Small talk at work — an A2 English lesson. Practise Present Simple vs. Present Continuous and expand vocabulary around office conversations.