Adjectives and adverbs

<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

<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

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. 

We discuss how microbes matter when it comes to food, and teach some related vocabulary. 

We discuss the tastes of our childhood and teach new vocabulary. 

Do you like to eat a full English breakfast? Listen to find out how to use this phrase. 

We talk about food superstitions and teach you vocabulary along the way. 

We talk about the positive side of boredom and teach you related vocabulary. 

We all know the classic chocolate chip cookie - gooey, filled to the brim with chocolate chips and oh-so-satisfying. But in this episode of the Calm it Down podcast, we're taking it a step further. We explore how this humble treat has much to teach us about life. So grab a glass ... Show More

In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. In this edition of The English We Speak find out the meaning of the expression 'Have your cake and eat it'.