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British Council

Improve your listening skills with beautiful videos about UK culture.

Practise your listening skills with this GREAT videos app by watching short videos about UK culture. Learn about the history of the English language and explore London’s museums and other famous sites in the UK through 24 high-quality short videos. 

The GREAT Britain campaign is a partnership between the UK government and the British Council that aims to promote the UK internationally as a GREAT place to visit, study and do business. 

This app will help you:

  • practise your speaking by watching the video and reading along with a moving audioscript
  • improve your comprehension by enabling you to slow down the audio
  • learn new vocabulary by giving definitions for key words in every episode
  • test your understanding through comprehension exercises for every video.

It really is a great app to learn English. The videos are motivating and come with subtitles and scripts. It covers different themes about the UK which puts the language in context."

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