New normal

Do you want to share a surprising opinion? Learn how to use 'hot take' with Feifei and Becca. Get a free transcript to read while you listen here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english//features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260914Get weekly updates and tips for improving ... Show More

Sometimes people lie to try and get away with things. They are just trying It on. Learn how to use 'try it on' with Feifei and Phil. As always, get your free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-2609 ... Show More

Some ideas are just never going to work. Those are what we call 'non-starters'. Learn how to use this expression with Feifei and Phil.As always, get your free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260 ... Show More

New vocab and new techniques.  

New idiom to learn, simple and strange 

With new vocabulary! 

We talk about some new expressions that have been introduced to English through the media 

Talking about new things. 

In this lesson, we learn some more expressions we can use when meeting new people and a new expression related to tārof. 

'Selfie', 'photobomb', 'trolling'. Learn what these new words mean and how they are made. 

A New Usage of the "wa" particle and things we "can do." 

🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIn this episode, you’ll learn alternatives to the word “new” that help you speak more ... Show More