Click on the quick links on the right
to access each section.
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- Overview of content
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- How to use a unit
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- Key to symbols in animations
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CONTENT |
PracticeZone activities are organised in 12 units. Each unit introduces vocabulary around a particular theme. |
I can speak english
Greetings - Simple actions - Counting up to 12 - Question: What is it? |
All about me
Basic descriptions - Parts of the body - Colours - Days of the week - More actions |
Family
Family members - Colours - Describing a face - Numbers up to 20 |
Animals Wild animals - Farm animals - Pets |
My birthday
Seasons - Months - Time - Daily routine - Weather - Tell your age |
The world around me
Planets - Countries - Saying where you live - Nationalities - On the beach |
My school
Places in school - Numbers up to 40 - The alphabet |
I would like...
Food vocabulary - Meals |
Sports
Parts of the body (Revision) - More verbs - Sports - Football |
Clothes
Clothes and weather - Dressing up |
Where I live
House and home vocabulary - numbers up to 100 |
I travel
Means of transport |
Pancake Day - Valentine's Day - Mother's Day - Easter - Halloween - Christmas -
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An additional "Holidays and Festivals" unit introduces vocabulary related to Special days in English speaking countries.
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Every month we upload stories and traditional tales from around the world.
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HOW TO USE A UNIT |
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Click on rectangular icons to access stories, songs and poems. You should explore these activities first. |
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Click on a bean-shaped icon to access games. most games are related to a poem, song or story. |
You will need Adobe Flash Player to view the animations. Download it from HERE. |
You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and download the printable activities. Download it from HERE. |
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Click on a page-shaped icon to download an activity sheet in pdf format. You can save it to your hard drive and print it. |
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Click on a blue rounded icon to access the printable transcript of the sound files in a unit. |
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The written line on the left is a hyperlink to a downloadable mp3 sound file.
To download this mp3 sound file, right-click on the link and select "Save target as...". |
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KEY TO SYMBOLS IN ANIMATIONS |
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PLAY Click on this button to start a game or make a story progress. |
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BACK Click this button to go back a scene in a story, to reload a game or to restart a song. |
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BACK TO START (Stories)
This button appears at the end of stories. Click it to replay the animation from the beginning. |
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NO TEXT (Songs)
This button exists in many animated songs. Click it to hide the text. Click it a second time to show the text again. |
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QUIT
This button appears at the end of stories or when you have won a game. Click it to quit the activity. |
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