Give us a bell

Sometimes you just want people to stop. That's one way to use 'wrap it up'. Learn how to use this expression with Feifei and Phil.Find a free transcript and related programmes here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260615Exams co ... Show More

Sometimes you want to come up with ideas without thinking too much. That's when you throw ideas at the wall to see if anything sticks. Learn how to use this expression with Feifei and Phil.As always, find a free transcript here: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/fe ... Show More

Moths are winged insects which are attracted to light sources. Learn the metaphorical use of this expression in this programme with Feifei and Georgie.As always, find a free transcript here: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-26 ... Show More

Famous bells ring in cities around the world. Anne Muir and Luke Haley look at some of these bells. Why do they ring? 

[Verse 1] Dashing through the snow In a one-horse open sleigh O'er the fields we go Laughing all the way <a href="https://genius.com/Christmas-songs-jingle-bells-lyrics#note-13313102">Bells on bobtails ring</a> Making spirits bright What fun it is to ride and sing A sleig ... Show More

<p>With the chorus of cell phones belting out staticky Chinese pop songs and Crazy Frog remixes, identifying your ring tone can be a challenge, at best. In this podcast, learn how to identify whose phone is ringing, in Mandarin, and save your already half-deaf ears from the mad c ... Show More

Some sounds cause some people huge distress. Learn about 'misophonia' here. 

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