Basic Verb Tense Review: present simple,...

If you're a regular listener to the podcast, there's a good chance you've already mastered the basic English tenses. If so, congratulations! You've got the foundation. But if you've ever wondered why native speakers say "I'll have finished by Friday" instead of "I'll finish by Fr ... Show More

If you've been studying English for a while, I'm sure you remember learning basic comparatives and superlatives and seeing expressions like 'bigger than', 'more expensive' and 'the best/worst' in your coursebook. But native speakers don't stop there! At a more advanced level, if ... Show More

We haven't spoken about poetry for a while, so in today's episode we'll explore one of the most famous poems in English literature, The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost. We'll read the poem and break it down in simple, clear English to help you understand both its meaning and its l ... Show More

Find out how to use the present simple, present continuous and present perfect tenses.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular ... Show More

Learn when we use the present perfect and past simple tenses. Subscribe to our newsletter ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newslettersFIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglishFollow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningengli ... Show More

Listen to Neil and Catherine discussing how to use six different English tenses.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podca ... Show More

Finn and Catherine take a look at the present simple, continuous and perfect. Subscribe to our newsletter ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newslettersVideo series about tenses ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/tenses_with_georgieFIND BBC LEARNING E ... Show More

<p>Learn different types of English expressions using time in the past, present, future.&nbsp;</p> 

What tenses do we use to tell stories in English?FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusSUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters ... Show More

Find out how to use the present simple, present continuous and present perfect tenses. 

This episode is all about grammar, specifically verb tenses such as: present simple, present continuous, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous, past perfect, past perfect continuous and different future forms. Part of this episode is transcribed, and part of it is sp ... Show More

Neil and Catherine go on on a 'tense tour' of six very important English tenses.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusThe Pronunciation Lounge ✔️https://www.bbc.co.uk/l ... Show More

We talk about unusual food and give you rules to help you choose tenses.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts incl ... Show More