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English Practice Activities

Activities to improve your English skills through reading, listening, writing, and speaking.

Reading

What to Read

  1. 1.The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
  2. 2.Charlotte's Web – E. B. White
  3. 3.Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone – J. K. Rowling
  4. 4.Animal Farm – George Orwell
  5. 5.The Old Man and the Sea – Ernest Hemingway
  6. 6.Dark Matter – Blake Crouch
  7. 7.Recursion – Blake Crouch
  8. 8.The Martian – Andy Weir
  9. 9.Project Hail Mary – Andy Weir
  10. 10.Graded Readers (Oxford or Penguin editions)

Watching & Listening

What to Watch or Listen To

  1. 1.Friends (TV series)
  2. 2.The Office (US version)
  3. 3.Modern Family
  4. 4.Harry Potter movie series
  5. 5.Forrest Gump
  6. 6.Finding Nemo or Toy Story
  7. 7.The Pursuit of Happyness
  8. 8.BBC Learning English – 6 Minute English
  9. 9.BBC – The English We Speak
  10. 10.Voice of America – Learning English

Writing

What to Write About

  1. 1.Write a daily journal about your day
  2. 2.Write about an important episode in your life
  3. 3.Describe your best friend or a family member
  4. 4.Write about your favorite movie or TV show
  5. 5.Write a short story (real or imaginary)
  6. 6.Write about a place you have visited or want to visit
  7. 7.Write an email or message to a friend
  8. 8.Write a summary of something you read or watched
  9. 9.Write about your goals and future plans
  10. 10.Write your opinion on a simple topic

Speaking

What to Speak About

  1. 1.Introduce yourself and talk about your hobbies
  2. 2.Describe your daily routine
  3. 3.Talk about your favorite book, movie, or song
  4. 4.Retell a story you have read or watched
  5. 5.Describe a memorable moment in your life
  6. 6.Talk about your family or friends
  7. 7.Practice role-plays (shopping, ordering food, interviews)
  8. 8.Give your opinion on a simple topic
  9. 9.Practice speaking in front of a mirror or by recording yourself
  10. 10.Have short conversations with classmates in English