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We found 44 activities for you

Proficient

Word stress

Identify the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

  • C1-C2
  • 5–10 minutes
Basic

Prepositions used with adjectives

This activity teaches you about prepositions used with common adjectives

  • A1-A2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

Word stress

Learn about word stress in short words

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

More word stress

Try some more activities about word stress in short words

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Proficient

More definitions

Practise using different forms of the same word

  • C1-C2
  • 5–10 minutes
Proficient

Cover letter

Learn some of the formal language you'll need when you apply for a job

  • C1-C2
  • 5–10 minutes
Basic

A camping adventure

Read about a camping trip and answer some questions

  • A1-A2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

Word Stress in long words

Try some activities about word stress in three-syllable words

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

Don't annoy your little sister

Learn about some different words beginning with A

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Proficient

What's the product?

Listen to some descriptions of products and identify them using context clues

  • C1-C2
  • 5–10 minutes
Proficient

Word stress four syllable words

Identify the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in these long words

  • C1-C2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

Office equipment

Identify some pieces of office equipment

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

Travel the world

Match the words to their meanings

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

Easily confused words

Choose the correct word to fill the gap

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

The Diamond Eagle

Read a detective story and answer some questions about it

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

Headers and tails

Learn more about headers and tails, which help you understand the meaning of some sentences

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

Do you hear the difference?

This exercise will help you with similar but different sounds

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

Millionaires and billionaires

Learn to scan text for information

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

My best friend

Choose the right word to fill the gap

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

Choosing the correct word

Choose which of these similar words is the right option

  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes
Basic

My family

This activity helps you practise grammar
  • A1-A2
  • 5–10 minutes
Proficient

Science fiction

This reading and writing activity practises understanding text structure through referencing words and various types of linkers and discourse markers.
  • C1-C2
  • 5–10 minutes
Proficient

Forensic linguistics

Read the text about the role of forensic linguistics in solving crimes. Then answer the question to practise the full range of reading skills required for reading discursive texts on academic subjects.
  • C1-C2
  • 5–10 minutes
Independent

Being an adult

This reading activity practises understanding implied meaning. Read the article about being an adult and answer the multiple-choice questions.
  • B1-B2
  • 5–10 minutes

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