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NEW SERIES: To-do lists

How long is your to-do list? Beth and Neil talk about the jobs they need to do, and our grammar guru Georgie explains the grammar of your to-do list. Learn to use 'need to', 'have to', 'got to' and 'needs doing'.TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET Find a full transcript for this episode and ... Show More

6m 43s

Aug 19

Linking devices: cause and effect

FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ 6 Minute Vocabulary ✔️ The English We Spea ... Show More

6m 37s

Aug 12

The third conditional

Learn how to use the third conditional to talk about things in the past you didn't do.Check out this video series about conditionals - all videos come with a free worksheet: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/conditionals_with_georgie/Subscribe to our newsl ... Show More

6m 37s

Jul 14

Time expressions

Neil and Catherine look at time expressions with 'in', 'at' and 'on'. FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learn ... Show More

6m 21s

Apr 2025

Real Easy English: Talking about gifts

Beth and Neil celebrate and have a real conversation in easy English about gifts.WATCH THIS PODCAST: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/250425FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ... Show More

6m 27s

Sep 2024

The English We Speak: Bide someone's time

Here's an expression about waiting patiently for an opportunity.[Image: Getty]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-240930FIND BBC LEARNING ... Show More

2m 37s

May 2

Real Easy English: Talking about mistakes

Learn to talk about when things go wrong. Beth and Neil talk about mistakes and regretsWATCH THIS PODCAST: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/250502FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Fol ... Show More

6m 9s

Nov 2024

Time expression with in, on and at

Learn how to use time expression with the preposition in, on and at.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learnin ... Show More

6m 21s

Aug 2024

Real Easy English: Talking about pets

Neil and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about pets.TRANSCRIPT You can read along with this podcast and find important vocabulary here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/240802FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our websit ... Show More

4m 52s

Mar 2025

Real Easy English: Talking about teachers

Neil and Beth have a real conversation in Easy English about their favourite teachers.WATCH THIS PODCAST: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/250328FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Foll ... Show More

5m 44s

May 23

Talking about childhood

Neil and Beth have a real conversation in Easy English about when they were children.WATCH THIS PODCAST: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/250523FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follo ... Show More

6m 21s

Dec 2024

Real Easy English: Talking about traditions

Neil and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about Christmas and New Year. Learn to talk about your family celebrations.TRANSCRIPT You can read along with this podcast and find important vocabulary here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-eas ... Show More

4m 57s

Jun 16

British and American English

Hear about differences and similarities in vocabulary from both sides of the Atlantic.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popula ... Show More

6m 7s

Defining relative clauses