English for The Planet

Learn the American form of English online.

September 2026:  Welcome to English for the Planet where you can learn English online from a licensed English teacher for free. 

 Since 2003, Teacher Paul has provided free video lessons and resources for people who want to learn English.  Teachers and tutors may use this website with their students. You are not required to login to use the website:  No logins. No usernames. 

1. Print this list and keep it by your computer to monitor your progress:

 The First 70 Lessons Checklist

2. Write! Use a notebook as you complete each lesson.   

3. Visit this website once a day and complete at least one lesson per day.

 

Click on LESSON ONE to begin.

LESSON ONE

Start Today!

Begin with Level 1

LEVEL 1
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 4
LEVEL 5
LEVEL 6

You can support this website by joining on Patreon. This helps pay for expenses related to the operation of the website. The website is free, but I still have costs for software and hosting the site. 

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YOUTUBE

This website has two channels on YouTube: English for the Planet and  LearnAmericanEnglishOnline. 

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VOCABULARY

One of the biggest challenges when learning a new language is developing vocabulary skills. This section can help you achieve your vocabulary goals. 

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PRONUNICATION

Learn to pronounce the most common vowels and consonants. 

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YOUR LESSONS

Students and teachers can use these lessons for free.  There are seventy lessons. Start at Lesson One and complete each lesson in order. After you finish, your English grammar skills should be better! 

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SUPPORT

To help keep this website free,  tell your friends about it on Instagram, Facebook, or WhatsApp. Spreading the word helps to keep the website free for people around the world.  

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About Your Teacher

Paul Lawrence has been an English teacher since 1988.  He  shares his knowledge about American English grammar and usage with people from around the world. Most people know him from the YouTube channel Learn American English Online. 

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Paul teaches the American form of English.  You can learn more about your teacher and this website on the About page.

Teacher Paul / Paul Lawrence

Your Teacher, Paul Lawrence

 Founder of English For The Planet

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