Speaking 2: Step into another age
September 15, 2026
Work in a small group, or practise with the speaking bot. Choose one age from the recordings: 14, 19, 29,
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Speaking 1: My age, my experience
September 15, 2026
Work with a partner, or practise with the speaking bot. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of being your age. Try
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Modals and related phrases
September 15, 2026
Modal verbs and related phrases help us express permission, obligation, prohibition, advice and ability. Meaning Language Example from the topic
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After listening: Compare the speakers
September 15, 2026
Work in pairs or small groups. Discuss the questions. You do not need to write complete answers, but be ready
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Six ages, six perspectives
September 15, 2026
You will hear six speakers. Their ages are 14, 19, 29, 43, 67 and 82. Each age is used once.
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Before you listen: Talking about age
September 15, 2026
Complete the H5P activity. Match each age-related phrase to its meaning. Use the language Choose two expressions from the activity.
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What’s the best age?
September 15, 2026
In this lesson series, you will hear six people at different stages of life and compare their experiences. First, let’s
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Make a complaint
September 8, 2026
Think of something funny, strange or annoying that you have seen in Edinburgh. It can be real or completely invented.
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Role play – Edinburgh Safety Meeting
September 8, 2026
Jack will assign you a role. You will have five minutes to discuss your roles in groups. Local resident You
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What should Edinburgh do?
September 8, 2026
The council can only choose THREE. More CCTV camerasMore police patrolsFacial recognition in the city centreSecurity staff on busesMore youth
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