English 90 Beginner Textbook

A solid grounding in everyday English that builds students’ confidence and ability through their passion for football.

Football unites over 3.5 billion fans worldwide, making it the world’s shared language.
English 90 Beginner combines this universal passion with English learning, providing
language learners with essential tools to navigate daily life and talk about the world’s
most popular sport.

ENGLISH 90 teaches language in real-life contexts

• Practical vocabulary for everyday situations
• Grammar structured to CEFR A1 level guidelines
• Football-themed lessons that tap into learners’ natural enthusiasm
  

ENGLISH 90 uses an interactive learning approach

• Engage through fun, relevant content
• Learn through carefully designed repetition
• Produce your own language to reinforce learning
  

ENGLISH 90 supports learners

• Build confidence in English through familiar football contexts
• Develop practical communication skills
• Understand football culture and language
  

With more than 150 pages of carefully crafted exercises, illustrations and communication activities, English 90 Beginner gives beginners the tools to communicate confidently in everyday situations, such as: introducing themselves, making small talk, shopping and discussing their favourite football teams, players and matches.

Created by an award-winning team from University College London, English 90 Beginner helps new learners quickly develop confidence while mastering the essentials of English communication through the motivating power of football.