Welcome to level123english

High-quality learning resources for adult learners and English teachers.

  • Over 150 bite-size texts at 3 levels of difficulty - learn at your own level
  • An audio file for each text - train your understanding and pronunciation
  • Specific grammar focus to each text, often with short exercises to learn from
  • Interesting topics from the news and current affairs, good for exam preparation
  • Search the back catalogue by grammar topic eg.if-sentences or content eg.skiing
  • Compare levels to progress to a higher level

Click here for more information: What is level123english?.  [Deutsch: Für wen ist level123english?]

 

Examples of topics: the Beast from the East; Tesla productivity; internet addiction; two-part verbs; climate change; visit to London; Black Friday; EURO 2016; adverbs; Zika virus; Richard III; if-sentences; Winter Olympics; Halloween; tenses; drug bans; gender equality; writing styles; Spring; ski helmets; jobs in Austria; modal verbs; small talk; Wimbledon 2011; plastic bag bans; Lake Garda; the zoo debate; quantifiers; happiness

 

Full back catalogue: all resources since January 2011 available to subscribed Users
(EUR 18,-- for 3 months' subscription)

 

Free personal Vocabulary Trainer: enter your own lists of words and test yourself anytime.  Register for free and go to the 'Writing' section of the website.
Instructions on how to use the Vocabulary Trainer: Vocabulary Trainer Instructions

 

Reading

A new text about a current topic will be added every 2 weeks. These are examples. Subscribers will be sent a message when a new text is posted.

» Russian Tourism (29/11/2014)

» Scottish Independence (03/09/2014)

» Sochi Winter Olympics (09/02/2014)

» Kitzbühel downhill (25/01/2014)

» Christmas traditions (23/12/2013)

» Safer internet day (05/02/2013)

» Charles Dickens (7th Feb. 2012)

» The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee (2nd June 2012)

» ‘Supermoon’ (6th May 2012)

Listening

Hear how the texts sound; listen to them with or without the text to help you. These are examples.

» European harvest (16/09/2014)

» Royal Prince (23/07/2013)

» A Halloween visit to Carinthia (05/11/2012)

» Soda ban in New York (11-07-2012)

» Wimbledon Tennis Championships (July 2011)

» The German economy (April 2011)

» Occupy Wall Street (15th Oct. 2011)

Speaking

Book an on-line speaking lesson with a Native Speaker (over Skype). We use chat messaging to help us explain points clearly. Online lessons are NOT included in the level123english subscription. Book them and pay for them separately. Contact info@englischinstitut.at

Writing

This page can be used by Free Users (subscribe). It contains: the personal vocabulary trainer; a notes page to save your own notes about the English language; and the messaging system where you can practise written communication.