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.

Understanding your salary: key vocabulary for payslips
A2WorkPractical EnglishComparatives and superlatives

Understanding your salary: key vocabulary for payslips

Learn to understand your payslip, discuss your salary, and confidently ask questions about your money using practical English phrases and key vocabulary.

Professional networking: writing effective LinkedIn posts
B1BusinessWorkPractical English

Professional networking: writing effective LinkedIn posts

Master writing effective LinkedIn posts and professional comments to boost your online presence and expand your network using key vocabulary and the present perfect tense.

Running workshops: using gerunds and infinitives
B2WorkGrammarPractical English

Running workshops: using gerunds and infinitives

Learn to confidently lead workshops and master the nuanced use of gerunds and infinitives, equipping you with essential language for professional interaction.

Your work calendar: talking about meetings
A2BusinessPractical EnglishModal verbs

Your work calendar: talking about meetings

Learn to confidently talk about your work calendar, suggest meeting times, and manage your schedule using practical English phrases and grammar.

AGI ethics: debating hypothetical scenarios
C2TechnologyGrammarPractical English

AGI ethics: debating hypothetical scenarios

Debate the profound ethical dilemmas of Artificial General Intelligence, mastering advanced language to articulate complex hypothetical scenarios and strategic concerns for humanity's future.

Office supplies: making polite requests
B1BusinessPractical EnglishGrammar

Office supplies: making polite requests

Learn to politely request office supplies and communicate professionally with colleagues using essential vocabulary and practical phrases from a real article.

Video meetings: using adverbs of frequency
B1TechnologyWorkPractical English

Video meetings: using adverbs of frequency

Master essential language for smooth video calls, from discussing internet issues to politely managing the meeting flow, all while perfecting your use of adverbs of frequency.

Healthcare systems: speculating about medical issues
C1Practical EnglishVocabularyHedging and speculation

Healthcare systems: speculating about medical issues

Master advanced modals and medical vocabulary to confidently discuss complex health issues, offering nuanced speculation and understanding treatment options.

Airport procedures: giving and following instructions
A2TravelPractical EnglishGrammar

Airport procedures: giving and following instructions

Learn essential English for navigating airports, from understanding security instructions to asking clear questions, making your next trip smoother.

Customer service: using polite language to handle complaints
B1BusinessPractical EnglishGrammar

Customer service: using polite language to handle complaints

Master polite English phrases and modal verbs to confidently handle customer complaints, showing empathy and professionalism in every interaction.

Managing money: talking about your finances
A2Practical EnglishVocabularyGrammar

Managing money: talking about your finances

Learn essential English phrases to discuss your finances, from saving money to managing a budget, and confidently talk about your spending habits.

Market research: asking polite and effective questions
B2BusinessPractical EnglishGrammar

Market research: asking polite and effective questions

Learn to ask polite and effective questions in market research, mastering indirect questions and practical phrases to gather honest, valuable feedback for any business.