Free English Tools by Simmonds
Calculators, tests, lessons, exercises and worksheets — all free, no account needed. The tools are our language school's shop window: if you want to see how Simmonds Language Services teaches, try them here. Since 2004 in Hannover, Berlin and online.
For learners
Fluency calculator
NewWhen will I be fluent? Pick a goal, check your level, set your weekly time — hours, duration, target date and cost.
→Placement test
PopularYour CEFR level (A1–C2) in about 10 minutes — free, no sign-up, instant result.
→157 free lessons
Interactive grammar on the Lego Principle: ten bricks with audio, exercises, quiz and PDF worksheet.
→Interactive exercises
Short interactive exercises with instant feedback — ideal in between.
→Vocabulary trainer
Practise business vocabulary by topic — free in the browser.
→Business English podcasts
Short episodes from real workplace situations — with transcript and comprehension test.
→For teachers
Free to use in class — a note crediting the source is appreciated.
Worksheets & materials
298 print-ready PDF worksheets with answer keys — free to use in class.
→Exercise library
Interactive exercises with instant marking — share directly with learners by link.
→More tools are coming: cloze-text generator, email polisher, Denglisch checker.
Missing a tool? Tell usHow much does it cost?
| Format | Duration | Price (approx.) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online private lessons | 60 min | €65–70 | 1:1, Zoom / Teams / Meet |
| Online private lessons | 90 min | €95–105 | 1:1, Zoom / Teams / Meet |
| In person, Hanover | 90 min | €110 | At our Hanover office |
| In person, Berlin | 90 min | €120 | At our Berlin office |
| In-house at your company | by arrangement | on request | Travel included in the quote |
| Groups / corporate courses | by arrangement | on request | Priced per group, not per person |
Improve your English for free
Free online lessons twice a week, vocabulary trainer with 600 words, and a placement test – all without signing up.
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Tell us briefly what you need English or German for — we'll suggest the best format for your goals and schedule.
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What we practise
- ✓ Meetings
- ✓ Presentations
- ✓ Negotiations
- ✓ Emails and calls