Free resources to help navigate general life and work in the UK as you continue your ESOL learning.

UK life

Learn about different places in the UK, culture, history and law. Practise language that will help you in your daily life, in the home and with your children.

ESOL British Council - UK Life

Improve your knowledge of everyday English and the language you need for socialising.

Everyday English

Videos on lots of different topics.

YouTube - BBC Learning English

Life in the UK learning resources.

Life in the UK

Breaking News English – free English news lessons in seven levels

Breaking News English

Work

Learn new language and vocabulary for different types of jobs.

English for Work

Improve your vocabulary and knowledge for your work. Activities to develop interview skills and write clear emails.

Business English

Vocabulary, lessons and worksheets for English for Work.

English for Work - Vocabulary Lessons