LESSONS
Learning English is an important section of The Blue Tree.
By improving your grammar, everyday English, vocabulary range and your business English you open many doors to exciting new knowledge.
There is so much we can learn abou the world, people and ideas, but so much of this knowledge is still only available for people who speak English well.
List of areas
Learning English section is divided into five areas.
They will help you improve your business English skills, understand and use English grammar. You will also learn practical everyday English expressions. There are many lessons on vocabulary too. Finally, there are tests and quizzes which will help you see if you are making progress in your mastery of the English language.
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Business English
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English Grammar
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Everyday English
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Tests & Quizzes
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How to talk about parties and partying
Learn how to talk about parties and partying, especially in the context of the New Year’s Eve.
Talking about dreams, hopes, ambitions and plans
Learn how to talk about your dreams, hopes, ambitions and plans. Useful grammar and vocabulary presented in a fun and engaging way.
The Story of Dan Price
CATALOGUE OF LESSONS
How to talk about parties and partying
Learn how to talk about parties and partying, especially in the context of the New Year’s Eve.
Talking about dreams, hopes, ambitions and plans
Learn how to talk about your dreams, hopes, ambitions and plans. Useful grammar and vocabulary presented in a fun and engaging way.
The Story of Dan Price
Can a fair salary change everything? Discover how one CEO’s bold decision to value people over profit transformed his company.
What do they mean
How to criticise people
Practise collocations for criticising people, like slippery customer or pick a fight, and learn to use them naturally in everyday situations.
Idioms with parts of the body
Learn 35 practical idioms with parts of body and use them to discuss everyday topics.
The History of Credit Cards
Speaking Cards – Breaking the ice
Use this lesson to get to know each other better. It contains 50 discussion questions that are perfect for a friendly conversation.
The Great Conditional Quiz
Language of recommending, suggesting and giving advice
Test Your English series – this test checks the language of recommending, suggesting and giving advice.
Talking Picture – Books and Reading
How to talk about disappointment
What an amazing person
Chairing a Meeting
Managing up
How can an employee manage their bosses? They need to learn how to manage up. That’s what this lesson is about.
Business Phrasal Verbs – part 2
So you want to be an architect – part 1
Learn what it means to be an architect from Doug Patt. Did you know that an architect is also an inventor?
Idioms with brain and mind and left-right brain dominance
This lesson teaches some cool idioms with brain and mind and explores the topic of left-right brain dominance.
Testujemy Metody – Comparative and superlative adjectives
SPECIAL LESSON – Test six ways of learning grammar. Become an expert at creating and using comparative and superlative adjectives.
Talking Picture – Goals
Let’s talk about goals. Answer some questions about setting goals and study a few model answers.
How Social Media Keeps You Poor
Idioms and metaphors – Happiness is Yellow
How to talk about happiness in English? Actually, you will be surprised how many idioms and metaphors there are to talk about being happy in English.
Idioms and metaphors – organization is growth and plants
Time Traveler’s Dilemma
TALKING PICTURE – Party
Ricardo Semler of Semco
General English Grammar – Diagnostic Test
How to express contrast – advanced level
Idioms with parts of the body
