All 559 Activities A-Z
There are currently 559 British English Activities in the Britlish Library and I regularly add new Activities. The grid below shows you the 559 Activities available arranged alphabetically from A to Z. Use the navigation buttons to look through them. If you want to concentrate on a particular area of English, choose the category view instead.
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The Glottal Stop
This lesson will tell you what a glottal stop is and then tell you how to use it. A glottal stop is also known as the voiceless glottal plosive and it’s used in many languages besides English. In fact, you probably use it without being aware of it. The glottal stop is called the glottal stop because the sound is made when the vocal cords close and stop the flow of air. The gap between the vocal cords is called the glottis. The glottal stop is also known as the voiceless glottal plosive, which means their air flow is obstructed between the lungs and the mouth by the closing of the v...
The Hare and the Tortoise
This lesson, The Hare and the Tortoise, is a message telling us that we need not always be rushing to get things done, as slow and steady often wins the race. These phonetic Aesop English language lessons will help you to master the 44 British English IPA symbols, and hopefully learn some new vocabulary.
The History of Ice Cream
Are you ready to learn more about the fascinating history of ice cream and the invention of the hand-cranked ice cream maker? Our reading/listening comprehension exercises will help you test your knowledge and improve your English skills. By completing these exercises, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the origins of this beloved dessert and the ways it has evolved over time, as well as the innovative individuals who made it possible for people to create their own homemade ice cream. Don't miss out on this fun and engaging learning opportunity – give our comprehension exercises...
The Immortal Baker
This is a versatile comprehension exercise that can be completed as either a reading or listening comprehension activity. These thoughtfully crafted questions will help you delve deeper into the intriguing narrative of "The Immortal Baker," offering insights into the story's key events and the baker's impact on history. By engaging with these questions, you will sharpen your critical thinking skills and improve your understanding of the story's themes and messages. Whether you choose to read the text or listen to an audio recording, this comprehension exercise provides an excellent oppor...
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. The play was first performed on 14 February 1895 at the St James’s Theatre in London. The Importance of Being Earnest is a comedy farce This play marked the moment that Wilde’s homosexuality became publicly known when it was revealed in a court case. Wilde was sentenced to imprisonment and his notoriety forced the play to close after only 86 performances. Wilde later published the play from exile in Paris, but he stopped writing comic and dramatic work. You can lis...
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