A lesson designed for intermediate to upper intermediate international students (IELTS/ESOL), which practises speaking and public speaking skills (with a presentation) on the theme of role models. Starter: some discussion on role models - definition, what makes a good role model, who are your role models etc. Task: speaking part two on someone you admire Main activity: research task and presentation on a role model of their choice

A lesson on the theme of Christmas consisting of various activities on the four core areas (reading, writing, speaking and listening). This is made for international students of an intermediate to advanced level. It was designed to be delivered online (due to covid), but would work in the classroom as well.

This is a lesson on animals and pets made for Functional Skills English level 2. It consists of a variety of activities which practise reading and writing skills and also includes practice of the speaking and listening element (students make a PowerPoint presentation on their pets to present to the class). It took me two lessons of two hours (so four hours in total), to cover the content.

I teach IELTS Preparation to students of intermediate to advanced level. Most of my students are European and are between the ages of 16 - 18 years of age. This lesson is based on the theme of New Years Resolutions and practises listening, reading and writing skills.

For the GCSE English AQA8700 spec. This lesson covers all of paper two but is designed as revision - it doesn’t introduce the content for the first time.

A Level English Language AQA Non Examined Assessment (NEA) This is an introduction to the original writing part of the NEA. It consists of a PowerPoint, two blank texts to photocopy for students and two annotated copies for the teacher. It should last for at least a double lesson, if not longer.

For GCSE English AQA 8700, focusing on Paper One Section A questions one to three. This is a whole lesson including PowerPoint, annotated copies of the text (the answers), as well as clean copies for photocopying. Please note: some of the content is sensitive and contains expletives.

A PowerPoint introducing the new GCSE specification: AQA English Language 8700. It briefly outlines the course and is a general "first lesson" PowerPoint with an induction task (writing a letter to the teacher). It is particularly catered for those students coming up to sixth form/college from secondary school. Please note that various documents are referred to in this PowerPoint, such as the Flying Start and the Learner Profile. Both of these documents are not included here as they are specific to the college at which I'm working, therefore I'm not able to include them.

For AQA English Language new spec (2015 - 2016) A variety of activities to do with language change, including answers

AQA English Language (spec code = 7701/7702) A2 PowerPoint contains various activities with answers Worksheets x2 with answers Matching Exercise - file containing documents to make cards which can be printed out on coloured card, laminated and cut out.

AQA English Language (new spec 2015 - 2016) An introduction to Language Change (second year module) A PowerPoint containing various activities

GCSE English AQA 4700 A quiz on language features with answers included Good for revision close to the exam

AS English Language (AQA new spec 2015 - 2016) Revision of paper one using texts on technology PowerPoint presentation and texts (blank and annotated with answers)

AS English Language 2015 - 2016 (AQA new spec) A Christmas-themed quiz Could be used for revision

AS English Language 2015 - 2016 (AQA new spec) Introduction to Graphology Could be used as revision

AS English Language 2015 - 2016 (AQA new spec) Lexis and Semantics music starter Could be used as revision

AS English Language 2015 - 2016 (AQA new spec) Lexis and Semantics: Hyponymy and a general quiz with answers Could be used for revision

AS English Language 2015 - 2016 (AQA new spec) Lexis and Semantics: Figurative Language Could be used for revision

AS English Language 2015 - 2016 (AQA new spec) Lexis and Semantics, including Lexical Fields, Synonymy, Antonymy and Hyponymy Could be used as revision

AS English Language 2015 - 2016 (AQA new spec) Could be used as revision