English for The Planet
a free website for learning English
May 23, 2025: Welcome to English for the Planet. This free website helps students from around the world learn the American style of English. Teachers and tutors are also welcome to use this website with their students. Today’s lesson is on the past tense.
This website has professionally created lessons and YouTube videos that students and teachers can use for free. You can find the lessons page by clicking on the link above. If you are new to the website, here’s the first lesson:
Lesson One:
the verb “be”
One of the biggest challenges when learning a new language is developing vocabulary skills. This section can help you achieve your vocabulary goals.
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About Your Teacher
My name is Paul. I have been an English teacher since 1988. I enjoy sharing my knowledge about the English language with people from around the world.
This website is a little different from most English language instruction websites. You can read about what makes this website different on the About page.
Your Teacher, Paul Lawrence
Founder of English For The Planet
Made in the U.S.A. by real people–not robots.