Learn English
English for everyday life.
Practise real conversations out loud, learn the phrases you need, and see how words are used. Choose your own language from the menu at the top and every line comes with a translation.
Practise a conversation
At the Cafรฉ
Order a coffee and a muffin, answer the server's questions and pay in natural English.
Airport Check-in
Check in for a flight to New York, weigh your bag and pick a window seat in natural English.
At the Doctor
Describe a sore throat, answer the doctor's questions and ask how to take your medicine in natural English.
At the Restaurant
Book a table for two, order dinner, ask for the bill and leave a tip in natural English.
Hotel Check-in
Check in, confirm your room, ask about breakfast and the Wi-Fi in natural English.
Asking for Directions
Ask the way to the art gallery, check the route and find out when it closes in natural English.
At the Supermarket
Find olive oil and bread, answer the cashier and pay by card in natural English.
At the Chemist
Describe a headache, answer the pharmacist's questions and buy painkillers in natural English.
Buying a Train Ticket
Buy a return ticket to Manchester, check the time and find your platform in natural English.
Taking a Taxi
Tell the driver your destination, chat on the way and pay the fare in natural English.
Fresh from the arcade
New mini-games to try.
Pick UP or DOWN to finish everyday phrasal verbs.
Pick FEWER or LESS: things you can count, or things you cannot.
Pick FOR or SINCE with the present perfect: how long, or from when.
Pick the past simple or the past participle of common irregular verbs.
Pick A (or AN) or THE: something new, or something we both know.
Pick the past simple or the present perfect.
Pick the present simple or the present continuous.
Pick IS or ARE: singular, plural and uncountable.
Pick SOME or ANY: statements, questions and offers.
Pick MUCH or MANY: can you count it?
Pick AT or IN: points, buildings, cities and times.
Pick IN or ON: places, surfaces, months and days.
Pick A or AN for each sentence and learn the sound rule.
Watch and hear a growing sequence of English words, then repeat it in order.
Is the English word right for the picture? Decide before the timer runs out.
Tap each English word into the topic it belongs to.
Sort sixteen English words into four hidden groups.
Fill an interlocking crossword from picture clues and English words.
Match the English words by sound and picture in a memory game.
Mark your card as you hear the English words called out.
Spot which picture or English word disappeared from the set.
Run the course and keep your hearts by picking the right English words.
Climb the ladder one English word at a time without slipping.
Roll, move and answer English vocabulary questions around the board.
Answer English word questions to climb the ladders and dodge the snakes.
Win a square by choosing the right English word for the picture.
Shoot the invader carrying the right English word.
Break the bricks that spell the English word.
Race down the lanes and pick the right English word.
A quick-fire sprint through English words.
Answer as many English words as you can before time runs out.
Catch the falling English word that matches the picture.
Type English words to stop the invaders before they land.
Swipe left or right to sort English words, fast.
Steer the snake to the letters that spell the English word.
Guess the English word as the picture slowly comes into view.
See the picture, hear the word, then type it in English.
Unscramble the letters to spell the English word for the picture.
Guess the English word letter by letter from its picture.
Hear a sentence twice, hold it in memory, then build it from word tiles.
A picture floats up: tap the bubble with its English word.
Hear a sentence, no text, and drag its words into order.
Read and hear a sentence, then tap the picture that goes with it.
Hear a word and pick which of two near-identical words it was.
Put the scrambled sentences of a short story in order.
Hear a British English sentence and type what you hear.
More ways to learn
English phrasebook
Whole model conversations for real situations, with audio for every line.
English dictation
Hear a British English sentence and type what you hear.
Everyday sentences
Short British English sentences and little stories, each with audio and its meaning.
Vocabulary by topic
51 topics โ food, animals, clothes, travel and more โ with pictures and British audio.
Grammar games
A or an, in or on, much or many, simple or continuous and more: pick the word, see the rule.
Pop the Bubble
A picture floats up: tap the bubble with its English word.
Listen & build
Hear a sentence โ no text โ and drag its words into order.
Picture sentences
Read and hear a sentence, then tap the picture that goes with it.
Ship or sheep?
Hear a word and pick which of two near-identical words it was โ train your ear for English sounds.
Order the story
Put the scrambled sentences of a short story in order, with British audio.
Leaderboard
See the top players across the English games โ sign in to get on the board.
English words
240 words with real example sentences.