Controlling the weather

How often do you eat chocolate? It's one of the most loved sweet treats in Europe, but a new EU law could make chocolate more expensive. A business owner, who has small cocoa farms in these places, shares their thoughts and concerns about the new law. We also hear from chocolate ... Show More

How many animals can you think of that are black and white? Zebras, penguins, orcas, snow leopards… there are loads! But have you ever wondered why these animals have developed such unique and striking appearances? Neil and Becca discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.As ... Show More

How often do you use pepper? It's one of the most common spices to add to food, so common in fact that many of us don't just use it when cooking, but also place it on our dinner tables to add extra flavour! But how much do we really know about pepper? There are hundreds of differ ... Show More

This lesson covers talking about the weather. 

The British love to talk about weather! Learn some useful vocabulary about it here. 

British people love to talk about weather! Learn some useful vocabulary about it here. 

Rainy, snowy, windy, sunny. Learn how to describe the weather. 

<p>Knowing how to talk about the weather is important in any language and recently it's been crazy so in this episode I wanted to introduce some useful words to talk about the weather changing while you practice your listening skills.</p> 

We talk about the weather, but not in a boring way. We hope. 

Angenommen, du triffst einen Menschen, den du noch nicht gut kennst. Dann redest du mit ihm natürlich nicht über deine privatesten Träume und Wünsche, sondern eher über allgemeine Themen. Sehr beliebt ist es, in dieser Situation über das Wetter zu sprechen. Zunächst einmal gibt e ... Show More

We talk about unreal or imaginary situations using the second conditional.