Listening exercises- How to speak POSH

Click here for a listening exercise. You'll find many other exercises on this website.

English is Crazy

Everyone knows that English is contradictory: a house burns up as it burns down.  Sometimes it is just nonsensical: In the U.S., we park on driveways and drive on parkways.  So isn’t it time to put this into poetry form?  This charming video poem English is Crazy is brought to you by Mitch and Greg over at AsapTHOUGHT.

Types of houses

Click here to learn about different types of houses.

Have a look at old posts about houses. There are vocabulary and listening activities.

Gabriel García Márquez

1. Listen to the piece of news and do the activities.

2. You can watch an interview with Isabel Allende about García Márquez here (the script of the whole interview is included).

BITS

Another incredible website for English learners.

Newsinlevels

Have a look at this great website to practise your English while keeping updated with current affairs.                                                                                             Marathon des Sables


(Thanks to Mª Ángeles for letting us know about it)

Short audio stories

Click here to access a website with lots of short stories with exercises. 

Preposition+ -ing

When a preposition is followed by a verb, the verb needs to take -ing. Click here to see a lesson about this topic.