Use WhatsApp and Facebook groups to set small tasks. Topics could include giving suggestions to others about how to keep healthy and well (both physically and mentally) during this challenging period.
Other apps for face-to-face contact with clients/learners:
Skype https://www.skype.com/en/
Zoom https://zoom.us/
Google Hangouts
Resources:
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/ Online learning from the British Council
The British Council also has courses through https://www.futurelearn.com/partners/british-council
FutureLearn is a great site with lots of other resources. These include the following. You can search on FutureLearn by title for the next run dates:
Basic English 2: Pre-Intermediate
Develop your English for use in different everyday situations and build more confidence in your listening skills.
Learn basic English for everyday situations and improve your listening skills with this online course.
Prepare to study at university, explore the qualities of a successful student, and learn key vocabulary in an academic context.
Writing in English for University Study
Develop English writing skills to help you succeed at university with this flexible program of online courses.
An Intermediate Guide to Writing in English for University Study
Improve your academic English skills further, learning about critical analysis, using sources, avoiding plagiarism and more.
A Beginner’s Guide to Writing in English for University Study
Learn how to use English for study at university or college and develop your writing skills, vocabulary and grammar.
English Pronunciation in a Global World
In this course you will improve your English pronunciation skills and learn about speaking English in today’s globalised world.
Understanding IELTS: Techniques for English Language Tests
Improve your English and prepare for tests, such as IELTS reading, writing, speaking and listening, with this free online course.
Exploring English: Language and Culture
This course for learners of English looks at British culture and examines English in use to help you improve your language skills.
Discover new work and study opportunities worldwide with a range of online English courses designed to improve your English speaking and writing skills.
English for Academic Purposes: a MOVE-ME Project Course
Università per Stranieri di Siena (UniStraSi)
Develop the language skills you need to study in English and make the most of European student mobility programmes.
Research Writing: How to Do a Literature Review
Learn how to write a strong literature review with this course designed for research students, at any level, in any discipline.
Inside IELTS: Preparing for the Test with the Experts
Learn about the skills you need for IELTS Academic on this free course from Cambridge Assessment English, the makers of the test.
Learning English for Academic Purposes: First Steps
Develop the academic language and study skills you need to learn in English at university.
Listening and Presenting: Learning English for Academic Purposes
Improve your listening and note-taking skills, plus your understanding of academic vocabulary, then create your own presentation.
Writing an Academic Essay: Learning English for Academic Purposes
Improve your academic reading, vocabulary and study skills and gain confidence in writing academic essays in English.
Study UK: Prepare to Study and Live in the UK
Be prepared for university study in the UK by familiarising yourself with UK culture and higher education.
Study Skills for International Students
UEA (University of East Anglia)
A course looking at key skills that international students need in order to be successful at a UK university.
Understanding Language: Learning and Teaching
An introduction to some key concepts in the effective teaching and learning of languages.