English course Conversation - Can we talk?

1. CAE exam preparation - speaking

This lesson prepares students who are studying for the... more This lesson prepares students who are studying for the Cambridge Adavnced English exam. Here we talk about comparing objects and ideas, using the past present and future tenses. less

2. Celebrity Magnets - why do we like fame?

This lesson discusses why being famous is necessary for... more This lesson discusses why being famous is necessary for some people. less

3. Cosmetic surgery - why do we need it?

This is a reading lesson with a discussion about cosmetic... more This is a reading lesson with a discussion about cosmetic surgery and why it is so popular. less

4. Describe the story - Stickman in London

Describe the cartoon in as much detail as you can. Describe the cartoon in as much detail as you can. less

5. Describe what is happening - accidents

Describe what is happening in the pictures. This is... more Describe what is happening in the pictures. This is good practice for observation and reporting to someone what you have seen. less

6. Does coffee really boost alertness?

This is a reading lesson with a final discusion about... more This is a reading lesson with a final discusion about coffee. less

7. Is TV good for us?

This a conversation exercise discussing the good and bad... more This a conversation exercise discussing the good and bad points about television. less

8. Magic balloon experiment - will it or won't it?

This a practical experiment with magic. You have to... more This a practical experiment with magic. You have to describe what you see, using different tenses and vocabulary. Have fun. less

9. Stickman in the UK - describe his day

This lesson is for students to practice speaking about... more This lesson is for students to practice speaking about a picture and what is happening. less

10. Venice - are tourists taking over?

This is a reading and discussion lesson on the subject of... more This is a reading and discussion lesson on the subject of venice in Italy. less

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