Poems

Do you like listening to poems? Listening to poems is a great way to improve your pronunciation and think about different topics. Listen to poems, check your understanding and post comments!

Sometimes we don’t like it when people tell us what to do! Listen to this poem about being clean and healthy.

When we talk about our group of friends we sometimes call it our 'circle of friends'. Listen to this poem about why we say a 'circle' of friends!

Do you have a collection? Listen to this poem about people collecting different things.

Families can be very different! Listen to this poem about what is important in families.

Animals can do different things and it’s the same for people. Listen to this poem about different things we can all do.

Lots of exciting things can happen when we’re sleeping! Listen to this poem about dreams.

Everyone has different favourite places. Listen to this poem about some of them.

Doing chores can be a game! Listen to this poem about having fun helping at home.

There are lots of different ways to get to school. Listen to this poem about which ones are best!

It’s easy to click on lots of different links when you’re online. Listen to this poem about what to do if you open something that makes you feel bad.

There’s a lot to do when you move. Listen to this poem about what it’s like to move to a different house.

There are lots of different ways that you can help to make your neighbourhood a happy and safe place. Listen to this poem about neighbourhoods.

Sometimes people look different from their classmates. Listen to this poem about why it’s exciting when people are different.

It’s not easy starting a new school. Listen to this poem about how it feels to be at a new school.

Do you like picnics? Listen to this poem about what can happen on a picnic!

We use our senses every day. Listen to this poem about the different things we see, smell, hear, touch and taste!

Every season is special. Listen to this poem about what makes each season different.

Sometimes people ask us to explain how to get somewhere. Listen to this poem about giving directions.

Sometimes it's difficult to do the things you should. Listen to this poem about trying to be kind.

If you use your imagination, there are many places and things which can help you have an adventure. Listen to this poem about having adventures.

English courses for children aged 6–17

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