English for The Planet
Learn American English Online
Grammar • Vocabulary • Pronunciation • Listening • Video Lessons — Free!
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How do I use this website for learning English? It's easy.
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.
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Today's Featured Lesson
What are you up to? What are you up for? Do you know the difference? These are popular questions asked for activity. To learn more, watch the video.
Since 2003, Teacher Paul, a licensed American English teacher, has provided free video lessons and resources for people around the world who want to learn English. No logins. No usernames. No paywall.
One of the biggest challenges when learning a new language is developing vocabulary skills. This section can help you achieve your vocabulary goals.
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!
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.
Your Teacher, Paul Lawrence
Founder of English For The Planet
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