Aug 4

Learning English Online

This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary. In this episode, Jack talks about websites and podcasts that football fans can use to build their vocabulary and improve their English. ... Show More

9m 48s

Jul 20

This week - Summer stories

This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary. In this episode, Jack talks about three of the stories of the summer. You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge o ... Show More

19m 59s

Jul 11

Are you excited about the new season?

This week, Jack talks about some of the things that fans are excited about for the new season and presents language you can use to express excitement. You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge on the page for this podcast on the Premier Skills English websit ... Show More

23m 32s

Aug 2024

English in a Minute: 3 ways to use the word 'energy'

It can take a lot of energy to create a podcast but Phil doesn't mind. He really wants to tell you about the word 'energy'.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/course ... Show More

1m 7s

Aug 2024

English in a Minute:5 ways to use 'over'

Listen to this podcast and you'll know 5 ways to use the word 'over'. Try one of them today.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/course/eiam/unit-3/session-99FIND BBC ... Show More

53s

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

Aug 2024

896. A Rambling Chat with Martin Aaron

Martin Aaron is an old friend of mine from the days when I taught English in London. In this episode we chat about being an English teacher, travelling to different countries, the status of English in other places, how native English speakers (don't) learn languages, stories of l ... Show More

1h 55m

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

Aug 2024

English in a Minute: 4 things about the word 'paint'

A picture may be worth a thousand words but this podcast is worth even more - even though it doesn't need a thousand words! Listen to Phil talk about the word 'paint'.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https:// ... Show More

1m 6s

Dec 2024

The English We Speak: Give it some welly!

Say this if you want to encourage someone to put some more effort into an activity. 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/features/the-english-we-speak_2024/ep-241202F ... Show More

2m 32s

Jul 2024

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

How appropriate! Beth has created a podcast to help you use the word 'appropriate'!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/course/eiam/unit-3/session-95 FIND BBC LEARNIN ... Show More

1m 10s

Jul 2023

Podcast 164 People Watching (B2 level English)

Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion.An atypical podcast! I'm just sitting outside a cafeteria in Seville watching the world go by. I comment on them and talk a little about Spain, its customs, and what people do in summer here. I apologize for all the bac ... Show More

19m 23s

Jun 11

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

You can make one, take one, and extend one, but what other verbs can we use with the 'noun' trip? Learn verbs that collocate with 'trip' 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. ... Show More

1m 6s

English for fans visiting the UK - The l...