May 28th

Morning Class 

Listen to the audio story and answer the questions. Then, watch the video below.




Calling about a missed appointment 1

Calling about a missed appointment 2 

Indirect questions practice

Afternoon class

Families sharing homes in Vancouver - Watch the story and check your worksheet




'UP' phrasal verbs quiz

English video lesson - 'UP' phrasal verbs

Calling about an apartment (easier)
Listen and check the correct answers.
Listen and type the missing words.

Apartment problems (harder)
Listen and check the correct answers.
Listen and type the missing words.

May 27th

Morning Class

Here is the listening we did in class - 'Calling about an appointment'

May 25th

Morning class

Listen to the story, then watch and check your answers.

New Air Canada baggage policy



Create sentences that describe rude behaviour when using the phone.

A crossword to review some of our vocabulary from today.

Learn and practice phrasal verbs 

Afternoon Class

Babies and husbands - listen and complete your worksheet

Check your answers here. 

Housing ads

May 21st

Morning class

Taking messages - Watch the videos below and answer the questions.













Take a test about word order and parts of speech.

Afternoon class

Garage Sales - jump to 1:15. Listen to the speaker at slow speed and complete your worksheet. Jump to 16:00 to hear the speaker at fast speed.  Check your answers here.

Passive voice practice - exercises are at the bottom of the page

May 19th

Afternoon class

Library of Parliament




Simple present passive

Simple past passive

May 14th

Afternoon class

This weekend is the Victoria Day long weekend. Watch the video and answer the questions on your worksheet.





Present perfect and past simple practice english video lesson

Renting an apartment - lesson

May 13th

Morning Class

India to scrap 287 'laughable' laws - Normal speed             Slower speed

Answer is here.



Word order - place the words in the correct order. Don't forget punctuation!

More word order practice.

May 11th

Morning Class

How a bill becomes law





Sound contrast - Choose a pair of sounds and try to hear the difference. 

A few common verbs to nouns. 

Afternoon class

May 7th

Present perfect exercises

May 6th

Listen to the interview between journalist Desmond Cole and Erin Talley, a professor of Political Science at the University of Saskatchewan. Answer the questions on your worksheet.

Review:  could have

May 5th

Royal baby name revealed - watch the story and answer the questions.

Present perfect exercises

English video lesson - present perfect and simple past

Ottawa Tulip Festival

Find information about this year's Tulip Festival at tulipfestival.ca .

May 4th and 5th

Morning class

The warm weather is here, and with it come the bugs. The most annoying can be the mosquito. Learn a bit more about this bug.




Sound contrast - Choose a pair of sounds and try to hear the difference.

English video lesson - speculation 

Afternoon class