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A free online quiz for IELTS learners and advanced English students about sustainable fishing in Bali. Watch a short video and then complete an interactive listening comprehension exercise. Part of a free series of lessons on environmental issues for adult English language students and young learners. 
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A lesson about Friday the 13th superstitions for English language learners, with example sentences, reading, listening and writing activities, and a follow-up quiz on the song Superstition, by Stevie Wonder.
Video listening activity for English language learners. Watch a short video about the Notting Hill Carnival, and complete a multiple choice quiz. (Level: Intermediate)
A lesson about International Women's Day for Intermediate English students.
Online activities and quizzes about the African American civil rights leader Dr Martin Luther King Jnr.
Intermediate listening lesson for English students and young learners about the British pop group The Beatles, one of the most famous bands in the world.
Sue Lyon-Jones's insight:
2014 marks the 50th anniversary of Beatlemania, and The Beatles' historic trip to the USA.
Intermediate English - Integrated skills lesson about the popular African-American sports personality and peace activist Muhammad Ali.
Multiple choice listening and vocabulary quiz about the popular English author Charles Dickens. Watch a short video, learn some vocabulary that Dickens introduced into the English language, and then complete a multiple choice quiz to test how much you have understood. Part of a series of free English lessons about British life and culture.
Life in the UK - Museums and Art Galleries. An Intermediate listening comprehension test for adult English language students and young learners. Watch a video about museums and art galleries in the UK and complete a multiple choice quiz.
Sue Lyon-Jones's insight:
2014 marks the 255th anniversary of The British Museum, in London.
Sue Lyon-Jones's insight:
Thank you to everyone who joined in with our chat, and we hope you enjoyed it! If you missed it, you can watch the video and read the transcript of our chat by following the links below:
video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWpic2cfp_Q&feature=youtu.be
Facebook chat: http://ow.ly/rOOkd
image credit: Morguefile
Jim George's comment,
December 12, 2013 8:00 AM
Will be tucked up in bed with a hat on tonight (and hoping for 5 days of rain in Perth, Australia for the cricket). Suggest everyone tries Instaweather app and share!
Sue Lyon-Jones's comment,
December 12, 2013 12:20 PM
Thanks for the tip, Jim - looks like a cool app and will pass it on. Wrap up warm, and I'll do a rain dance later for the cricket ;-)
Christmas 2013 Advent Calendar for English language learners & kids. Count down the days to Christmas with our fun, free online calendar. Check back every day for a new free English activity in the days leading up to Christmas.
Sue Lyon-Jones's insight:
Practise your English and learn about the history of Hanukkah with these free online quizzes and games:
http://www.esolcourses.com/content/topics/hanukkah/hanukkah-esl-listening-quiz.html
A Reading and writing gap fill activity for Pre-Intermediate English Language Learners and above, about the popular Halloween custom of trick or treating.
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This free interactive lesson about environmentally friendly ways to explore England's capital city is designed to help advanced English learners improve their vocabulary, practise their listening skills, and prepare for the Life in The UK Citizenship Test. Watch a short video about green tourism in London, review some useful English words and expressions, and complete an IELTS style multiple choice listening quiz.
Multiple choice reading comprehension activity, for Intermediate English language learners and IELTS students.
This month in history - The Mount St Helen's volcano Eruption, on May 18, 1980. A listening activity for Intermediate English language learners and IELTS Students. Watch a short video about how the eruption affected the town of Spokane, and then complete an online listening quiz.
Free online English activities and printable worksheets about famous people who have played an important role in Black History, including Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jnr., Muhammad Ali and President Barack Obama.
Watch a short video about the history of Valentine's Day and then complete a multiple choice listening quiz.
Intermediate listening comprehension for English language students about the iconic rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix (27/11/1942 - 18/9/1970).
Multiple choice listening quiz for Intermediate English language learners and IELTS students. Watch a short video biography of Michael Jackson, and then complete an online test.
Medium difficulty crossword puzzle for English language students and young learners, about Australia.
Sue Lyon-Jones's insight:
Join us on our Facebook page this Thursday Jan 16 for our first live chat of 2014! We will look back on 2013 and talk about our goals, plans and hopes for the year ahead. Watch this video preview of the chat in which David looks back on last year and talks about resolutions and plans for 2014. Pay attention to how he uses the forms 'be going to', 'will' and 'must'.
This video is part of our Word on the Street series. Word on the Street is an exciting new English Language teaching programme co-produced by the BBC and the British Council.
An Intermediate ESL video listening quiz about Rosa Parks, an important figure in the American Civil Rights movement. Listen to a podcast about the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and do a follow-on quiz to test how much you have understood.
Do you recognise this mask? It's called the Guy Fawkes mask. It first appeared around the world in the film V for Vendetta. Since then, it has become the symbol of the anti-government and anti-esta...
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