People who can taste words

We've all been there – we're talking to someone and they say one thing, when we know they mean something else! British people love to play with language, using it deliberately to disguise, misdirect or even change their meaning entirely. But why do we do it? And what are some of ... Show More

What is your favourite social media platform? Do you still use it as much as you did three or four years ago? With the rise of generative AI, many social media users are finding their feeds cluttered with content that they feel no real connection with. Is social media on a downwa ... Show More

Are we becoming a divided society? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary. Find a full transcript, worksheet and interactive quiz for this episode at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2026/ep-260101The Listening Room - ... Show More

Do you find something disgusting? Use this word to describe it. 

How can a tasty meal leave a bad taste? 

Can you do lots of different things? This could be the phrase to describe you 

Can you tell if someone said something that wasn't true? 

Learn about words that sound like the thing they describe. 

Learn about words that sound like the thing they describe. 

Learn about words that sound like the thing they describe. 

Everyone's happy to be speaking the same now, right? 

Don't like what you hear? Say it with this expression! 

Everyone’s tastes are different – the same goes for food. Expand your vocabulary with the Audio Tutor. Here you can learn new words and improve your pronunciation.