Stuck at home? With kids or all by yourself??? I feel you. Keeping focused on your goals can be tough in isolation and I am here to help! Here are some awesome websites that can help you work on your English from the comfort (or captivity) of your own home.
General English learning: These online sites teach you English for free.
For topical conversation: BBC 6 Minute English. https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english
For Grammar: British Council. https://www.britishcouncil.es/en/english/learn-online/free-courses
2. With children?
There are so many tv shows and movies in English. Watch their favorite show with them. My son’s favorite when he was little was Scooby Doo: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063950/
Cooking is a great way to spend time with kids! Here is a website for recipes to try with your kids: https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/collection/kids-cooking
Do you have children’s books in English? Read them! If not, here’s a great website: https://www.indypl.org/blog/for-parents/free-video-read-alouds
Do you like crafts? Here are some crafts you can make with materials you can find in your house: https://frugalfun4boys.com/25-crafts-activities-for-kids/
3. By yourself and want to talk to someone?
Here is one of MANY free conversation exchange communities. Sign up and find someone to talk to! https://www.conversationexchange.com
italki isn’t just a great place to find an online language teacher. They also let you connect with other people learning your language to talk to for free. https://www.italki.com/partners
With Blabu you can talk to a native English speaker for $3.95 for 15 minutes. No schedule, anytime. https://www.blabu.com
4. Do your favorite things in English.
Love to read? Find your favorite book translated into English. I read all the Harry Potters in German and now I’m on to my favorite author, Robin McKinley.
Watch your favorite shows in English. If you’ve already watched them in your native language, it’ll be easier to follow.
Listen to podcasts in English. For people learning English: https://www.fluentu.com/blog/english/esl-english-podcasts/
Listen to music in English. Even better, download the lyrics and read them, too: https://www.lyrics.com
What I offer:
Conversation Group.
Online English Lessons.
Pronunciation Workshops.
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