Aug 19

The English We Speak: A you problem

Don't know this expression? That sounds like a you problem. Learn how to use this expression with Phil and Feifei.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250818Subscribe to our newsl ... Show More

2m 41s

Aug 12

The English We Speak: Can't put my finger on it

I know I recognise you, but I can't quite put my finger on where we met. Learn how to use this phrase with Georgie and Feifei.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250811Subscribe ... Show More

2m 58s

Aug 5

The English We Speak: All hands on deck

This phrase comes from a boating context. Learn how to use it here.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250804Have you tried 6 Minute English? Find it with a free worksheet and tr ... Show More

2m 59s

Apr 2022

Nimm’s mit Humor

Humorvoll, humorlos, schwarzer Humor: Der Humor läuft uns täglich über den Weg – oder auch nicht. Doch was hat es auf sich mit diesem „Humor“? Wie wichtig ist er? Kann man ihn sogar erlernen?

5m 7s

Jan 2020

Science of Laughter

The Science of LaughterBrian Cox and Robin Ince return for a new series of science/comedy chat. They are joined on stage, appropriately enough, by comedian Frank Skinner, as they look at the science of what makes us laugh, why we laugh at all, and whether humour and laughter are ... Show More

43m 53s

Mar 2022

Why laughter is the best medicine

Shouldn't we take laughter more seriously? We discuss and teach related vocabulary.

6m 17s

Oct 2021

Le rire, c'est bon pour la santé ?

Abonnez-vous à la newsletter pour cultiver votre curiosité, échanger avec moi et recevoir un petit guide qui vous accompagnera dans votre pratique de l'écoute (Si vous ne recevez pas l'email avec votre guide à télécharger après quelques minutes, pensez à vérifier vos spams !) Vou ... Show More

23m 51s

Dec 2021

The Gang Goes Jihad

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43m 6s

Mar 2022

Humour me: why we laugh and what counts as funny

Why do we laugh, and what makes something funny? A psychologist, a neuroscientist and satirist Mark Humphries weigh in on humour and the brain.

29m 6s

May 2019

Just the Funny Parts

Look, we know that THWoD can get a little, I guess, intense at times. Depression is a heavy topic and stories about it are often packed with bummers. So in this special episode, we rounded up some of the funniest moments from our three seasons and packed them all together for a h ... Show More

40m 50s

Funny ha-ha or funny peculiar