Princes Street Princes Street is between the Old Town and the New Town. Use this exercise to practice your English listening and reading skills. Read more... Edinburgh in March The poem "The Months", by Sara Coleridge, describes the British weather wonderfully. Use this to practice your pronunciation. Read more... Holyrood Park & Arthur's Seat Learn more about the majestic hill known as Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh. Use this exercise to test your listening. Read more... Scottish drinks : Hot Toddy A hot toddy is the perfect tonic. Use this exercise to practice your English listening and speaking. Read more... Scottish film : Sunshine on Leith Read a review of the film and answer some questions to practice your English reading a writing skills. Read more... Scottish Icons - The Kilt One of the most familiar symbols of Scotland is the kilt. Read more... Scottish Icons - Haggis What exactly is haggis? Read more... Business Meetings How to have a successful business meeting. Read more... Negotiations How to improve your negotiating skills. Read more... Presentation Skills How to prepare and deliver an effective presentation. Read more... The Property Market An analysis of property prices in UK. Read more... Leadership What are the characteristics of a leader? Read more... Globalisation What are the advantages and disadvantages of globalisation? Read more... Speaking Skills How to sound more natural. Read more... Listening Skills How to improve your listening. Read more... Group Discussions How to participate in a group discussion. Read more... Scottish Icons - Whisky An introduction to single malt and blended whisky. Read more... Verb Patterns with Infinitives Let's review when we use a bare infinitive or full infinitive Read more... Phrasal Verbs with "get" Phrasal verbs with "get" Read more... Phrasal Verbs with "look" Phrasal verbs with "look" Read more... Phrasal Verbs with "go" Phrasal Verbs with "go" Read more... Travel Tips Top tips from travel experts. Read more... Scottish Icons - Shortbread Scotland's favourite biscuit. Read more... Scottish Icons - The Forth Bridge The story of an engineering masterpiece. Read more... Business Competencies Core competencies in the busines world. Read more... Business Technology Advances in technology for business. Read more... Natural Interaction Having a conversation in a second language. Read more... Intonation Can you really "hear" a smile? Read more... Silent Letters Lots of English words contain silent letters. Read more... Verb Patterns "~ing" or "to" Let's review when we use shopp'ing' or 'to' shop. Read more... Connected Speech in English Do you want the can, sir? Read more... Starting Small Talk in English It's a nice day, isn't it? Read more... Video Conferencing The future of business meetings Read more... Business English Vocabulary The right words for the right topic Read more... Business News in English Where to go to read business news in English. Read more... Credit Crisis What is a financial crisis? Read more... Payday Loans How to talk about money in English Read more... Advertising The power of advertising Read more... For and Since What's the difference between "for" and "since" in English? Read more... The Grammar Guru highlights some common mistakes in English How to avoid common errors in English. Read more... Active or Passive Voice The student listened to the teacher ~ or ~ The teacher was listened to by the student. Read more... Quantifiers All, each, every, both, either and neither Read more... Articles What's the difference between "a" and "the" in English? Read more... Reflexive Pronouns Myself, yourself, himself, herself Read more... Relative Pronouns Which, who, when, where or that Read more... Present Simple Let's review the present simple form in English grammar Read more... Present continuous Let's review the present continuous form in English Read more... Past Simple Let's review the past simple form of regular verbs in English Read more... The Magic "E" Pronouncing English words Read more... Past Simple - Irregular Verbs Let's review the past simple form of irregular verbs in English Read more... Present Perfect Let's review the present perfect form in English. Read more... Past Continuous Let's review the past continuous form in English Read more... Past Perfect Let's review the past perfect form in English. Read more... Modals Let's review the common modal verbs in English. Read more... Adjectives with two forms: '~ed' or '~ing' Some English adjectives have an -ed or -ing ending Read more... British English vs American English What's the difference? Read more... Punctuation Let's review ",", ".", ";"....... :) Read more... Asking Questions Let's review how to ask questions. Read more... Telling the Time Let's review telling the time Read more... Intensifiers very, really, extremely, particularly, unusually and incredibly Read more... Gradable Adjectives In Edinburgh it can be 'a bit cold', 'really cold' or 'absolutely freezing'. Read more... Questions with DO or DOES Let's review our questions that use do or does Read more... Some or Any Would you like some help? Read more... Linkers 1 Let's review how to link ideas in a sentence Read more... Linkers 2 Let's review when, while, before and after Read more... Linkers 3 Let's review because, so and although Read more... Direct and Indirect Questions What's the difference between "What time is it?" and "Could you tell me the time?" Read more... Frequently Asked Questions What's the difference between the present simple and present continuous? Read more... Prepositions of Time Classes start 'at' 9.15. Read more... Frequently Asked Questions What's the difference between 'see', 'look at' and 'watch' Read more... Frequently Asked Questions What's the difference between 'hear' and 'listen' Read more... Frequently Asked Questions What's the difference between 'few' and 'little'? Read more... Will and Going to What's the difference between 'will' and 'going to' Read more... Frequently Asked Questions What's the difference between 'say' and 'tell'? Read more... Zero Conditional If you heat water, it boils. Read more... Frequently Asked Questions What's the difference between 'make' and 'do'? Read more... 1st Conditional If it rains, I won't go to the beach today. Read more... Frequently Asked Questions What's the difference between 'neither' and 'either'. Read more... 2nd Conditional If I won the lottery, I would travel round the world. Read more... Frequently Asked Questions When do you use the ~ing form or the ~to form of the verb? Read more... 3rd Conditional If you had studied more, you would have passed your exams. Read more... Frequently Asked Questions Which is it 'use to' or 'used to' Read more... Mixed Conditionals If I had taken physics at school, I'd have a job as a lecturer at university now. Read more... Frequently Asked Questions How do I use 'way' in a phrase? Read more... Directions How do I get to....? Read more... Frequently Asked Questions Can I have a coffee? Can I have one? Read more... Countable & Uncountable Nouns There are 10 cherries but no sugar. Read more... Prepositions of Place I'm in the kitchen but the dog is under the table. Read more... Comparatives and Superlatives Which bottle is bigger and which is the biggest? Read more... Adverbs of Frequency I always get up at 7 o'clock. Read more... Dependent Prepositions I'm interested in learning about dependent prepositions. Read more... Question Tags 1 You are tired, aren't you? Read more... Question Tags 2 They never go on holiday to Scotland, do they? Read more... Word Order with Adjectives There is a strange loud and tuneless noise outside. Read more... Find Out About Phrasal Verbs My car broke down. Read more... Fun with Phrasal Verbs I came across more fun phrasal verbs in class today. Read more... Discourse Markers How to sound more natural when speaking. Read more... The Road Not Taken Improve your pronunciation by listening then repeating this poem. Read more... Ozymandias Improve you accent in speaking. Read more... Pronunciation Tips How to speak clearer in English. Read more... "TH" sounds There are different ways to say "TH". Read more... Tongue Twisters What is a tongue twister? Read more... "L'" and "R" sounds Red lorry, yellow lorry... Read more... Listening Skills How to improve your listening in English? Read more... Ship or Sheep How to say /ɪ/ and /iː/ Read more... Sentence Stress Improve your pronunciation with using the correct word stress. Read more... Common Pronunciation Mistakes How to pronounce some common words in English. Read more... Schwa The most common sound in English is the "schwa" sound. Read more... How to say /v/ sound in English Very, heavy and move all have /v/ sound Read more... How to say /w/ sound Wet, windy and wild all have the /w/ sound Read more... Active Listening How to improve your listening skills Read more... Ed Endings Pronunciation I wanted /id/ to speak naturally Read more... Cinema Improve your listening skills Read more... The Human Body Improve your listening skills. Read more... Shopping Use stories to improve your listening skills Read more... Money Improve your listening skills Read more... Personality What makes us who we are. Read more... Lifestyle Tips Improve your listening skills become healthier Read more... Home Improve your listening skills Read more... Pollution Improve your listening skills Read more... Recycling Improve your exam skills Read more... Cyber Crime How to talk about the news Read more... Crimes and Mysteries Improve your vocabulary and listening Read more... Family Improve your family vocabulary Read more... Relationships Improve your relationship vocabulary Read more... Exam Skills Tips to build your exam vocabulary Read more... Social Media Improve your vocabulary without social media Read more... Media What media do you use? Read more... Technology Talk about technology Read more... Work - Interviews How to talk about work Read more... Work - Careers How to get the job you want Read more... Sports Talk about sports Read more... Literature What should I read in English Read more... City or Country Country or City Read more... World Politics How to talk about world politics Read more... Leisure Time Improve your speakings skills Read more... Dream Holidays How to talk about holidays Read more... City Breaks Let's talk about city breaks Read more... Climate Change Let's talk about climate change Read more... Is Global Warming Real? Let's look at Climate Change Denial. Read more... Deforestation Let's talk trees Read more... Exam Discussions Let's discuss how to discuss Read more... Renewable Energy Let's talk renewables Read more... Hydroelectricity Scotland's Cruachan Dam Read more... Dundee and the V&A Visit Dundee from Edinburgh Read more... Interview Questions Answer these interview questions to practise speaking Read more... Richard Branson How to start an airline. Read more... Macroeconomics Let's look at business vocabulary Read more... Uk Pensions UK pension freedoms explained Read more... Supply and Demand Let's talk about supply and demand Read more... Telemarketing and Telesales Let's talk telephones Read more... Business Ethics Let's talk about business ethics Read more... What is an Entrepreneur? Let's talk about entrepreneurs Read more... Mergers and Acquisitions Let's talk about M&A in business Read more... Human Rights Let's talk about human rights Read more... Human Rights and Business Let's talk about human rights in business Read more... Career Change Let's change careers Read more... Business Plan Let's talk about business plans Read more... Business Success What matters in success Read more... Fairtrade Foundation What is the fairtrade foundation Read more... Fairtrade and Business Is Fairtrade working for everyone? Read more... Business Emails Let's write emails in English Read more... Business Grammar Let's look at common mistakes Read more... Business Expressions Let's learn some common business expressions Read more... Working Environments What's it like to work for... Read more... Job Satisfaction Let's talk about job satisfaction Read more... Productivity Let's be more productive. Read more... Business News Let's look at business news. Read more... C.V. How to write your C.V. Read more... Telephone Skills How to talk on the telephone Read more... Healthy Eating Industry Let's talk about the business of food. Read more... 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