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Chalet Girl
A short clip from the BBC TV series Holiday: Fasten Your Seatbelt used in conjunction with a worksheet to test students’ comprehension of English language at an Elementary level. In the video, TV presenter, singer and actress Toyah Wilcox takes a holiday job as a chalet girl in Verbier, Switzerland. Her job is to clean…
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Fishing and Seafood Industry English
Fishing & Seafood Industry English is a new educational course for fishing and seafood industry professionals who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step- by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Fishing & Seafood…
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Fawlty Towers
This is a short video clip from the BBC TV series Fawlty Towers, used in conjunction with a worksheet to help improve students comprehension of English language at an Elementary level. Please contact us if you would like a copy of the worksheet by completing the form below.
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Firefighter English
Firefighter English is a new educational course for firefighters who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Firefighter English addresses topics including equipment, hazards, emergency communications, fire suppression,…
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Karaoke: Honolulu, United States
These are two karaoke videos made by Advance Institute of Business General Manager Craig Hill in 2007. They were performed at the Honolulu Tavern in Waikiki, Hawaii. The first is King of the Road and the second is Stuck in Honolulu Again (based on the Creedence Clearwater song).
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Finance English
Finance English is a new educational course for finance professionals who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Finance English addresses topics including banking, investing, careers, business operations,…
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Paragraph Structure: The Burger Method
This is a training video we use for intermediate English Language courses to show the students how to write a paragraph. We introduce the student to the topic sentence, detail sentences and conclusion sentence. The video is used in conjunction with a worksheet, which you can obtain by contacting us using the form below.
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Fast Food English
Fast Food English is a new educational course for fast food industry professionals who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Fast Food English addresses topics including types…
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The Priceless Elephant
This is a training video we used at Sunnycare Aged Care in 2024 to initiate discussion amongst staff on buying medication and dealing with clients who are ill, which is vital to their work as Aged Care and Individual Support Workers. In this TV advert for MasterCard, an elephant sets out to try and cheer…
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Emergency Management English
Emergency Management English is a new educational course for emergency responders and managers who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Emergency Management English addresses topics including emergency…
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Australian Democrats
In 2022, Advance Institute of Business General Manager Craig Hill was commissioned by the Australian Democrats political party to produce a video for their campaign during the federal election. At the time, Craig was the National Vice President and Treasurer of the Australian Democrats, as well as the Media Officer. The song was written and…
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Cooking English
Cooking English is a new educational course for culinary professionals who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Cooking English addresses topics including the parts of a kitchen,…
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Sea Life Park, Hawaii
In 2007, Advance Institute of Business General Manager Craig Hill went on a business meeting with a friend from Expedia to Sea Life Park in Honolulu, Hawaii. During the visit, he was able to swim with dolphins and other sea life, including underwater with sharks, stingrays and tortoises. This video shows some of the highlights:
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Computing English
Computing English is a new educational course for all professionals who want to improve their English communication regarding computing. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Computing English addresses topics including computer accessories, common programs, operating systems, online…
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The Indigenous Experience
The Indigenous Experience is a presentation prepared by Advance Institute of Business to outline the strategic marketing strategy for Indigenous tourism in Australia, aimed at the domestic market. Originally prepared as a PowerPoint presentation, the slides include an Introduction, a Situation Analysis, a SWOT Analysis, the Target Market, the Solution and a Feasability Evaluation. The…
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Call Centre English
Call Centre English is a new educational course for call center professionals who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Call Centre English addresses topics including communications equipment,…
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Hangzhou China NAFLE Drama Competition
November 23 2011: While living in Hangzhou, China, I was invited to write and direct a play for the Year 7 “Ruling Class” students, at Greentown Yuhua Middle School. The play won the Zhejiang Province Division of the NAFLE Drama Festival, and the students were invited to participate in the National Finals of the competition,…
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Beauty Salon English
Beauty Salon English is a new educational course for salon professionals who want to improve their English communication skills in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Beauty Salon English addresses topics including customer interface,…
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Song of Joy
This is a short home video of Advance Institute of Business General Manager Craig Hill playing Song of Joy. Find out about all our courses by using the form below.
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Banking English
Banking English is a new educational course for banking professionals who want to improve their English communication in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Banking English addresses topics including bank accounts, careers, online banking,…