Aug 21

What's your favourite snack?

Do you prefer healthy, homemade snacks... or modern, packaged goodies?Find a full transcript, worksheet and interactive quiz for this episode at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2025/ep-250821SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc. ... Show More

6m 41s

Aug 14

Grown-ups buying kids’ toys

What was your favourite toy as a child? And would you consider playing with it as an adult...? It's not just kids who like to play with toys – many adults like to buy kids' toys for themselves! Phil and Beth discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.Find a full transcript, w ... Show More

6m 38s

Aug 7

Are you flourishing?

Many of us are familiar with wellbeing, but have you heard about flourishing?Find a full transcript, worksheet and interactive quiz for this episode at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2025/ep-250807SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://w ... Show More

6m 28s

Apr 2025

English in a Minute: Learn some verbs to use with 'structure'

What's the difference between 'devising' and 'imposing' a structure? Find out with Phil in this podcast.TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/english_in_a_minuteFIND ... Show More

1m 14s

Oct 2024

English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'point'

If your teachers tell you to work on your English, they have a good point! And Georgie has a number of points to make about the word 'point'. Listen to Georgie now to find out more.TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your Englis ... Show More

1m 7s

Nov 2024

Real Easy English: Talking about hobbies

Neil and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about their hobbies. Learn to talk about what you do in your free timeTRANSCRIPT You can read along with this podcast and find important vocabulary here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-eng ... Show More

5m 39s

Dec 2024

The English We Speak: In my travel era

An expression that means you're focused on one thing at a particular period of lifeTRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2024/ep-241209FI ... Show More

3m 7s

Feb 2025

Real Easy English: Talking about money

Neil and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about money.TRANSCRIPTYou can read along with this podcast and find important vocabulary here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/250221SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc. ... Show More

6m 20s

Aug 2024

English in a Minute: 3 ways to use 'consider'

Let's learn about the word 'consider'. Phil explains three different ways that you can use it and gives you a lot of examples.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/cou ... Show More

1m 9s

Dec 2024

Real Easy English: Talking about TV shows

Neil and Beth have a real conversation in easy English about watching TV. Learn to talk about what you watch on TV and why you enjoy it. TRANSCRIPT You can read along with this podcast and find important vocabulary here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real ... Show More

6m 16s

Aug 2024

Real Easy English: Talking about weekend plans

Georgie and Neil have a real conversation in easy English about their weekends.TRANSCRIPT You can read along with this podcast and find important vocabulary here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/240816 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit ... Show More

4m 48s

Dec 2024

English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'information'

Information is everywhere. It’s how we learn and understand the world. But what are some verbs that are commonly used with ‘information’. Georgie is here to talk about them in 60 seconds.TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your ... Show More

1m 10s

Jul 2024

English in a Minute: 4 ways to use 'cause'

Phil said that preparing this programme on the word 'cause' was hard work but he didn't mind because it was for a good cause - you! Listen to him now.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/lea ... Show More

1m 11s

Why read books, not screens?