Use of English: Grammar, Vocabulary and Functions

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Tenses and Structures

Typical Mistakes and Confusions

Verbs and Tenses 

Areas of Vocabulary

How to Talk

Functions and Expressions 

Phrasal Verbs

How to Write

Adjectives & Descriptions 

Audio+Book (Free Download)

‘Aethelflaed and the Missing Trophy’ (Upper Int/Adv)

‘Aethelflaed and the Missing Trophy’ (Pre-Int.)

‘Aethelflaed and the Rock Star’ (Upper Int/Adv)

Aethelflaed Reading Activity: Personality Adjectives

Jack Kerouac: ‘On the Road’

William Golding: ‘Lord of the Flies’

Harriet Beecher Stowe: ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’

Daphne du Maurier: ‘Rebecca’

Harper Lee: ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’

Truman Capote: ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’

Reading: Tourism and Travel

Europe’s Top 10 Activity Holidays!

Faversham’s Royal Cinema

Holiday Guide to La Coruña

Reading: Work and Employment

Jobs: The Complete Lesson

How to write a UK CV

The World’s Happiest Jobs

Your Ideal Jobs (Questionnaire)

A Working Life: The Lifeboat Volunteer

‘Stay Foolish’: Steve Job’s most Famous Speech

Interview with billionaire adventurer Richard Branson

Young People: Too lazy to work?

Business English Level Test

Reading: Science and Society

Dogs get jealous too!

Is texting making our kids stupid?

City Stories: How people are making a difference

Sex and the Singles: The end of marriage?

Cambridge Exam Practice

*’For schools’ are exams which take into account teenagers’ interests (music, sports, school…). There is no difference of level compared with the conventional exams.