‘Sunday lunch’ is a traditional British meal eaten on a Sunday.
What kinds of meat are used for a ‘Sunday Lunch’?
What vegetables and sauces are common?
Find out more by reading this article!
A-Z Colours
Tea-break challenge!
Grab a pencil and a piece of paper.
Make a list of colours from A-Z.
Can you think of one colour starting with each letter?
Click here for more information and also the answers!
Don’t cheat and good luck!
The UK – Scotland
Each country in the UK has its own ‘patron saint’, it’s own flag, and it’s own national flower.
Do you know what these are for Scotland?
Find out by reading this article!
Vocabulary: British English vs American English (11)
There are many American English words that are different in British English.
This time we look at the following 5 American English words. Do you know what British people often say?
drugstore; diaper; cookie; take out; restroom
Click here to find out if you are right!
Grammar Quiz – Was vs Were
‘Were you busy at school today?’
‘Yes I was, but my friends John and Sarah weren’t’
These are both sentences that use was and were. How accurately can you use was and were?
Try this short quiz! Can you get a perfect 10/10?
A Place In The UK: Newcastle
Newcastle is a big city in the North East of England.
Find out a little about its history and some of its sightseeing spots by reading this article.
November’s English
This month we will look at the following two expressions:
1. at the crack of dawn
2. start the day off
Have a look at the examples. Can you make a sentence of your own?
Let’s talk about: Free time
This month Eiichi interviews Matthew about what he does in his free time.
What do you usually do on your weekend?
In the morning I wake up later than usual and have brunch. In the afternoon, I usually go to the gym for an hour or two. In the evening, I usually eat out with some friends.
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Let’s talk about: Bonfire Night
Eita asks Matthew about the UK’s most famous festival.
Matthew, what is the UK’s most famous festival?
The most famous festival in the UK is Bonfire Night. It is also called Fireworks Night and Guy Fawkes Night.
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Halloween Idioms
This month we will look at three expressions for Halloween:
1. shake like a leaf
2. send shivers up and down my spine
3. be scared stiff
Have a look at the examples. Can you make a sentence of your own?
Yorkshire Parkin
This month Will talks about the soft cake called Yorkshire Parkin that is traditionally eaten on Bonfire Night.
Would you like to try it?
November’s English 2
This month lets also look at some synonyms of the following two words:
1. scary
2. cold
Have a look at the examples. Can you make a sentence of your own?