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ESOL teaching resources: ESOL learning outside the classroom
A set of resources which promote and model ESOL learning outside the ESOL classroom, including information on volunteering initiatives, cooking, gardening and developing driving skills.
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Cooking and Food online (free) resourcesHeart & Parcel are an ESOL and food project based in Manchester developing English language learning skills through the medium of food and cooking. They have created free online food & ESOL resources for ESOL practitioners. -
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Creative Language Practices Through a Translingual Lens: A ToolkitA creative language toolkit developed for multi-lingual classrooms, using arts-based methods and creative practices.
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English for Driving TheoryThis free ESOL and literacy workbook, mapped to Entry 2, helps learners improve their English while preparing for the UK Driving Theory Test. Developed in collaboration with Jennie Cole, it includes interactive materials for self-study.
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Exploring & Belonging in HuddersfieldAn extensive set of resources all about local heritage in Huddersfield. Includes downloadable level-specific reading resources, slides and teacher notes, plus background material on the history of Huddersfield, including migration history in the town. Developed through MESH’s Exploring & Belonging project, you can use these resources with learners to explore an English town. You can also model research on local heritage in your own area using these resources.
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Exploring & Belonging in HullAn extensive set of resources all about local heritage in Hull. Includes downloadable level-specific reading resources, slides and teacher notes, plus background material on the history of Hull, including migration history in the town. Developed through MESH’s Exploring & Belonging project, you can use these resources with learners to explore an English town. You can also model research on local heritage in your own area using these resources.
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Football - Premier Skills EnglishPremier Skills is the British Council’s international partnership with the Premier League operating in 19 countries across Asia, Africa and the Americas from Afghanistan to Zambia. It includes free resources based on football to help teachers engage learners in a fun way. Great if you’ve got football mad learners!
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Games4eslUseful free resources for teaching lower levels with ppt games, board games, worksheets, flashcards, a Youtube channel. Adaptable for adults, though originally designed for children.
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Heart and Parcel English ResourcesHeart and Parcel have created open access homemade English activities based on our cookbook learner’s recipes and stories. These are English cooking class videos, activities, worksheets and lesson plans designed for CEFR A2-B1/ Entry 1 – Entry 3 ESOL learners and cover Reading, Writing, Speaking & Listening!
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Teach English the Yorkshire Way - Cooking and Food ResourcesResources developed by MESH to provide ESOL tutors with a selection of activities to teach about cooking and food.
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Teach English the Yorkshire Way: ESOL Outside the ClassroomThis Learning Resource is focused on the ways you can learn English by doing things outside of a classroom. The resource includes a film made by MESH at Sunflower ESOL, which is an ESOL and gardening group at Catch, Leeds.
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Teach English the Yorkshire Way: Foodbanks & Food SupportThis Learning Resource is focused on local food support. The resource includes a film made by MESH that showcases The Branch, a food share initiative in Huddersfield.
