Best YouTube channels to help you learn English at home

Beginner

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Speak English With Mr. Duncan

Self-proclaimed English addict, Mr. Duncan is passionate about the English language. Through his YouTube channel Speak English With Mr. Duncan – he teaches English to the world for free, three days a week, live from his home in England.

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Easy English

Not lessons as such, but Easy English remains one of the most useful English learning channels for beginners. Each video features real-life conversations and interactions with English speakers in real-life situations.

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BBC Learning English

The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is a British institution – you’ll be hard-pressed to find a better place to learn British English. Every day, a new lesson is published on the BBC Learning English channel, each one designed to help you learn English effectively using a variety of different formats.

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Jennifer ESL

Jennifer is the kind of English teacher you wish you had; she’s patient, clear and very knowledgeable. She teaches American English and regularly publishes lessons and resources grouped into easy-to-use, comprehensive playlists on her channel – Jennifer ESL.

Intermediate

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EnglishClass101.com

You’ll advance quickly with EnglishClass101. There are hundreds of video lessons to choose from, each covering topics crucial to language learning. Lessons are generally fast-paced and better suited to learners with a good general grasp of the language.

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On the GO with EF

The EF YouTube channel takes a slightly different, yet very entertaining approach to language learning, in that it takes you on a virtual holiday while you learn. EF Vloggers travel the world to show you some of the best cities and discuss languages and culture on the way.

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VOA Learning English

This is a fantastic idea from international news and broadcaster, Voice of America. Their VOA Learning English YouTube channel encourages you to learn American English with captioned TV news reports, using simpler language and read at a much slower speed.

Advanced

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Rachel’s English

If you’re looking for a way to refine your pronunciation and to speak natural English, Rachel’s English is for you. Rachel is a classically trained opera singer and an expert in English pronunciation. As she says, helping students find full conversational confidence is her passion – you’ll enjoy her lessons immensely!

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Business English Pod

What happens if you’re required to speak English at work? Meetings and presentations often involve using language you wouldn’t typically use on the street. Head to Business English Pod, where lessons cover complex language situations like “How to disagree with ideas”, “How to make an offer” and topics such as finance, law, and the economy.

Language learning for children

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British Council Learn English Kids

LearnEnglish Kids from the British Council takes a fun and informative approach to language learning for children. Videos come in a variety of formats; you’ll find simple “How to” videos, like “How to make popcorn” – all hosted by children – and animated nursery rhymes, songs, and stories, perfect for younger children.

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Fun Kids English

Fun Kids English is a brilliantly engaging channel for children of all ages. Created by professional teachers, musicians, and published children’s authors, it’s jam-packed with educational animated English videos and catchy songs.

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