Learn about Jazz and music

Learn about Jazz and music in English. U.S. culture: Jazz!

What type of music do you like?

Do you like any jazz artists?

Jazz is one of most influential music styles in the world; and it started in the U.S.

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City English

How would you describe it? 

City English – Learn some town and city vocabular

Where do you live? Is it a city or town?

In this English video class, we’re going to learn some useful words related to City English for describing a town or city. And then we’re going to watch a video conversation with these words so you can remember them more easily! Ready to learn?

OK, let’s go!

Tex-Mex food in the US

 U.S. culture: Learn about Tex-Mex food in the US!

What are some typical dishes from your country?

The US has influences from all over the world. This often leads to incredible combinations of food, such as Tex-Mex.

This type of cuisine originated in Texas (in the south of the US) and combines Mexican and American ingredients. But what is it exactly?

In this short video lesson on US culture, you’ll find out about Tex-Mex food.

Breakfast!

What do you have for breakfast during the week?

Breakfast!

Breakfast is a great topic for an English lesson as it’s something we can all talk about! In this class your students will learn lots of useful words and expressions for talking about breakfast, and practise using all the essential skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing.

 

Home

Home Vocabulary in English 

Where do you live? Is it a house or flat? Could you describe it in English? Talking about your home is a great topic of conversation. So, it’s important to learn English vocabulary to speak about your home.

In this video lesson, we’re going to look at some useful words for talking about your house or flat. And then we’re going to watch a video conversation with these words in it so you can learn them more easily!

Learn about Easter!

What do you know about Easter?

In this lesson, you’re going to find out about some typical Easter traditions from English-speaking countries.

In case you didn’t know, Easter is in the spring – usually around March or April.

Sports in the USA

Learn about Sports in the USA – US culture

In the US, sport is an important part of the culture, but there are 3 that really stand out: American Football, basketball and baseball.

In this short video lesson on US culture, you’ll learn about the importance of these 3 sports. You’ll also learn some useful words for talking about this topic. Happy learning!

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Health and Fitness

How to talk about health and fitness in English!

What do you do to keep fit and healthy? Do you go to the gym? Do you go swimming? There are lots of ways to stay fit!

Discover the History of English

Did you know that the English word "human" has a Latin origin? And did you know that the word "people" actually comes from French? Today, hundreds of millions of people speak English either as their first or second language. But hundreds of years ago, the English language that we know today did not exist. It has been evolving through the centuries and continues to do so now. In this lesson, I will teach you the history of invasions, migrations, and other influences that have helped to shape English as we know it. You will also discover English words that have origins in Latin, French, and other languages. Don't miss this fascinating lesson!

British Culture: What’s New?

British Culture: What’s New?

2020 is a year of huge change in the world. It has changed our ways of working, studying – and also living. But 2020 has also changed our attitudes. What’s important now was perhaps less important before. Take a look at how 2020 has changed British culture! In this post, discover five things that have changed for British people – and five things which have stayed the same.

Talking about holidays

 How to describe a holiday in English!

When was the last time you went on holiday? Where did you go? How long did you stay there for? Here are 6 useful verbs and expressions that you can use when talking about holidays in English!

The Hotel | Learn Travel English With Friends

Do you want to go to an English speaking country? Well then, you need to learn travel English for staying at a hotel, and we'll make it FUN with the TV Series, Friends!

Learn Airport English Vocabulary

Are you ready for your next vacation or journey? Many learners struggle when they travel. So in this video we are teaching you some airport English vocabulary to help you feel confident the next time you fly!

50 Weird & Confusing Facts About British Life & Culture

50 confusing random facts about UK life and British culture! How many of these can you relate to? Is it the same in your country?

Story: Place in the Sun

Five Ways to "Spring Clean" your Diet

Just in time for Spring, Registered Dietician Tamara Melton shares five ways you can "clean" up your diet.

Describing people who aren’t very nice!

Learn 7 expressions for describing people in English who aren’t very nice!

I’m sure your friends and family are all lovely people – people you enjoy being with, people you trust, and people you would help you in your time of need.

But not everyone in our lives is always so nice. Maybe there’s a nasty uncle who is always in a bad mood.

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