Learn English with stories: “Tucket the Bucket”

Learn English with stories

Story time! Remember when you were kids and your mother, father or granparents would tell you a story? Great memories! Today’s story is about a bucket. A bucket is an open container with a handle that is used especially to hold and carry water and other liquids. 1. Read and understand the vocabulary 2. Watch the [...]

Learn English with the News: “Give me a hug!”

Free Hugs with ABA English

Hi! Today’s news report is about hugging. When we’re sad, getting a hug is one of the best ways to make us feel better. Have you ever heard of the Free Hugs Campaign? It’s a fun social movement that involves offering people hugs. Members stand in the street with posters that say “FREE HUGS” and [...]

Learning English with Movies: “Carpe Diem”

Dead Poets Society Carpe Diem

Hi everyone! Today we will learn vocabulary with the Dead Poet’s Society. This 1989 American drama film was a huge success and remains a classic. Whether you have watched the film or not, the following scene is a favourite for inspiration. 1. Read the text 2. Understand the vocabulary 3. Watch the video Text Keating- [...]

Learn English with the News: “Floating Cities”

aba english floating cities

Hello everyone! How are you doing? Today’s news story is all about creating cities in the sea. It’s a great idea to allow people to live in different societies or set up research platforms where they will not depend on any governments. What are your thoughts before watching the video? 1. First read the text [...]

Teacher’s Tips: “To be used to, to get used to, used to” Part II

Vic Get Used To

Hello, How are you today? What kind of person are you? Are you one of those people who find it easy to get used to new situations? As usual, I have included the new words in blue and you can check them at the bottom of the page. Usually English teachers like ourselves live in [...]