logo
episode-header-image
Feb 2023
6m 6s

Too, very, enough

BBC Radio
About this episode

Too expensive? Using 'too', 'very' and 'enough' with adjectives to talk about degree.

Up next
Yesterday
Secrets and surprises
<p>What language can you use when you notice or see something suspicious? Pippa and Phil talk about surprises they've had in their life, and our grammar guru Georgie explains language we can use when we're curious about what's happening.</p><p>TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: Find a ful ... Show More
8m 27s
Nov 18
Life advice
<p>What's the best advice you've been given? Learn some grammar for giving advice and making suggestions.</p><p>TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/251118</p> ... Show More
8m 12s
Nov 11
Emotions
What does it mean to be on the verge of crying? And what are some other ways we can talk about our emotions? Learn 'make someone do or feel something', 'on the verge of' and 'about to' in this episode, with Pippa, Phil and grammar guru Georgie. 
8m 14s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2023
Words with 'ough'
Cough, thought, enough, although: Learn how to pronounce words with 'ough'. 
6m 19s
Apr 2021
Words with 'ough'
Cough, thought, enough, although: Learn how to pronounce words with 'ough'. 
6m 19s
May 2024
Words with 'ough'
Cough, thought, enough, although: Learn how to pronounce words with 'ough'. 
6m 19s
Apr 2017
187: Un diplôme universitaire, cela en vaut-il la peine?
In some countries, particularly the U.S., a university education has become so expensive that some wonder if it is even worth going to college at all, any more. Let’s start with a conversation. Then we’ll come back and look more closely at some key vocabulary. 
17 m
Oct 2018
In der Bar
Vielen Wörtern ist es ein sehr guter Geselle. Es ist zwar unscheinbar, aber sehr brauchbar und hat die Kraft, Verben in Adjektive zu verwandeln. Es kommt aber auch gut allein klar und ist dann nicht weniger nützlich. 
5m 59s
Mar 2023
Rabbit on
Learn a phrase about talking too much. 
1m 55s
Apr 2023
10 useful phrases for talking about price
<p>How many phrases do you know for talking about price in English?<br /> <br /> You can say "it's expensive" or "it's a good price" - those phrases are ok, but very basic!<br /> <br /> So let's learn <strong><a href= "https://www.espressoenglish.net/10-english-phrases-for-talkin ... Show More
4m 24s