Category: Listening
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Ethiopia, Coffee & the Legend of Kaldi: An ESL Listening & Speaking Lesson
Goats, Ethiopia and coffee? Explore the legend of Kaldi and the fascinating journey of coffee in this B1/B2 ESL lesson based on a TED-Ed video. Students practise listening, historical storytelling and speaking while discovering the history and darker side of the global coffee trade.
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The history of Venice part 2 – B2 level with the second or third conditional
Why was Venice built on water? Explore the city’s incredible history while practising the Second/Third Conditional in this engaging B2 ESL lesson. Includes listening, vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, discussion activities, and a full answer key.
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History of Venice ESL Lesson (A2+/B1) | Travel through time while practising the second conditional
Why was Venice built on water? Explore the city’s incredible history while practising the Second Conditional in this engaging A2+/B1 ESL lesson. Includes listening, vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, discussion activities, and a full answer key.
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5 Easy Listening Exercises: Restaurant Reviews for Beginners (A1–A2)
Looking for a tasty way to practice English listening skills? Try these 5 short restaurant reviews made for beginner students (A1–A2 level)! Each includes a short audio track, 4 simple comprehension questions, and is available in both PDF and PowerPoint formats—great for class or self-study.
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Coffee and English: A Listening Lesson for Language Lovers
This coffee-themed ESL listening lesson is perfect for English learners of all levels. With three engaging texts, audio, comprehension questions, and discussion prompts, it’s a warm and fun way to practice listening and speaking skills!
