Real-World English for Adults
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Curriculum, innovation, and practical resources for English language learners and instructors
Created by Haley Boone – ELL Instructor, Curriculum Developer, Adult Education Advocate
Welcome! This site features free, practical, and classroom-tested English learning materials designed for adult learners.
I’m Haley Boone, an ESOL instructor focused on real-world language, workforce skills, and civic engagement. My materials are designed to support both beginning and high-intermediate learners.
Whether you’re a teacher looking for engaging classroom activities or a program coordinator seeking WIOA-aligned lessons, you’ll find clear, easy-to-use resources here.
Workplace and Career Lessons
Workplace and Career Lessons
Resources for adult learners to build job-related language skills and confidence. Topics include:
Job interviews, resumes, and soft skills
Workplace communication
Industry-specific vocabulary
Grammar in real-world contexts
WIOA-aligned and ELPS-supported.
Civics & Community Resources
Civics & Community Resources
Lessons and projects focused on civic engagement, community participation, and real-world communication. Topics include:
Civic responsibilities and community resources
Volunteering, voting, and local participation
Comparing systems across countries
Grammar in real-world contexts
Professional Contributions
Professional Contributions
This page highlights conference presentations and professional development sessions I have delivered, focused on sharing practical strategies for adult ESOL instruction and workforce-aligned teaching.
Let's Connect!
Let's Connect!
Have questions or want to connect?
📧 Email: haley.boone.esl@gmail.com
🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haley-mcclure-boone/
🏫 Based in Raleigh, NC
*Last updated: March 2026
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