The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, and Her Majesty, The Queen Consort, will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6th May 2023. The Coronation Service will be… Read More »The Coronation Of King Charles III; Teaching Ideas
Part of learning English will often involve reference to the history and culture of the places where the English language originated; primarily Britain. Many texts and activities will require students… Read More »Explaining Northern Ireland To Students of English
This summer saw a bonanza of sporting activity here in the UK, with tennis, athletics and the women’s Euros football championships all taking place in late June and August. Ok,… Read More »A Summer of Sport
Have you covered the Platinum Jubilee in your English classes? Does the theme fill you with enthusiasm or would you prefer to ignore it altogether? Love her or loath her… Read More »The Platinum Jubilee
We have put together a short quiz on British culture and traditions related to Christmas. Use in the classroom or with your friends and family. Read More »
Historical and Class-based Etiquette Britain is known around the world for its politeness and rules of social etiquette. Some of these rules are historical or class-based and can be seen… Read More »British Politeness and Social Etiquette