Lessons

The Lessons section holds our collection of free lessons designed to cover the basic building blocks of English.

We have lessons for all levels:

• The idiom buster presents a random series of common idioms and then tests your knowledge in a fun way.
• Reported (indirect) speech - describing what was said without using quotes.
• Expressing rules - puzzled by can, must, have to, don't have to? All are explained here.
• The tenses analyzes each tense in detail and provides online practice.
• Relative clauses - understand defining and non-defining relative clauses.
• Articles - when to use a, the, or nothing.
• Talking about the future English has many ways of describing the future, all is revealed here.
• Euphemisms - alternative ways of referring to unpleasant things.
• Punctuation
• Phrasal Verbs - an introduction to one of the language's most confusing features.

Are there any lessons you would like to see that are not featured here? If so, let us know.

Instant Immersion English Levels 1,2 & 3. Insant Immersion uses natural image association techniques to help you learn English as easily as you learned your first language. With Instant Immersion, you will have more fun, save money and reach your goals faster - guaranteed! Whether you're learning English for school, work or your next vacation, Instant Immersion's fun and effective exercises, interactive activities and challenging quizzes will help you achieve fluency in less time than other systems.

American Accent Training. The second edition of the highly acclaimed American Accent Training, now on 5 audio CDs, is for foreign-born students and business people working, traveling or studying in the United States and Canada. Through extensive intonation and pronunciation exercises, students learn how to speak with a standard American Accent. At the same time, listening comprehension improves dramatically. Supplementary materials included detailed nationality guides for eight languages (Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Spanish, French, German, Russian and Korean), access to a comprehensive website, and referral to a qualified telephone analyst for an individual diagnostic speech analysis. Also included are colored markers for written exercises, and a mirror to practice accurate pronunciation.