Simple English Videos - Make English Learning Simple!

Do you feel English textbooks are a bit boring? Do you think those textbooks limit what you can teach to your student? If so, today’s post may provide inspiration for you.

(From: https://www.simpleenglishvideos.com/)

• What is it?

The Simple English Videos is a website established by a British and America couple and consists of many videos that can help English learners from all over the world to learn English.

• Main functions

(From: https://www.simpleenglishvideos.com/)

✨Home - In this page, you can register as their member so that you can receive their new videos regularly.

✨Video - learners can choose to watch different videos to improve their English. These videos are categorized in terms of the target audience and learning targets. Target audience includes elementary, intermediate and advanced learners. In terms of learning targets, learners can find videos relating to grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, etc.

✨Video favourite - Videos that interest most viewers can be watched in this part.

✨Recent post- You can see videos which have been posted recently.

• Who Are They

(From: https://www.simpleenglishvideos.com/who-are-we/)

This part introduces the host of this website, a couple called Vicki and Jay. Vicky is the wife and she is from Britain. Being an English teacher and teacher trainer for many years, she has worked in many countries. Jay is the husband and he comes from America. He has worked as a reporter and he is also a multimedia pioneer.

• Target audience

(From: https://www.simpleenglishvideos.com/videos/)

Learners of elementary, intermediate and advanced level can find the suitable videos for them.

• Content

In most of the episodes, Vicky and Jay briefly introduce the language point that they are going to teach. After playing a clip which shows audience how the language is applied in real life, Vicky and Jay explain it elaborately and introduce how to say it in British and American English. Finally, they play the commercial again n order to give audience a deep impression.

• Advantages

💖Native speakers. As we know, both Vicky and Jay are native speakers, which means they are more likely to provide learners with native expressions.

💖Excellent content. What Vicky and Jay taught is practical and can be used in real life. Besides, learners can find the transcript of each video, which is convenient for them to follow the idea of videos. Last but not least, this couple speaks at a moderate speed, and their articulation is clear so it is easy for L2 learners to understand.

💖Regular updates. Subscribers can see their post once a week, which means students always have new things to learn.

• Limitations

It is difficult for students who are unwilling to study autonomously to stick to these videos.

😎Here is an example video.

🍩For more interesting videos, please visit https://www.simpleenglishvideos.com/ or subscribe to Vicky and Jay's YouTube channel Simple English Videos.