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Learning English Vocabulary

Build your English vocabulary with these short programmes. Each episode explores a new topic to improve your English.Find more at bbclearningenglish.comFollow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus

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6:18

Academic vocabulary

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/04/01

Learn how to cope if you are studying at an English-speaking university.

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6:16

Phrases from Shakespeare

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/03/25

We learn phrases from Shakespeare that are still used today.

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6:11

Irregular verbs

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/03/18

Some irregular verbs can be grouped into patterns to help remember the different forms.

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6:11

Eponyms as nouns and verbs

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/03/11

What does the word Hoover have in common with the word Google?

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6:11

Adjectives from names

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/03/04

We discuss a group of adjectives that are made from the names of famous people.

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6:14

Large numbers

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/02/26

How many stars are there in the universe? Learn how to say big numbers in English.

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6:43

Suffixes: -tian, -sion and -tion

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/02/19

Have we got your attention? Listen and learn how to use suffixes -tian, -sion and -tion.

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6:31

Synonyms

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/02/12

Learn about words that have the same or similar meanings

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6:34

Discourse Markers: Interjections

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/02/05

Do you know your ouch! from your ugh!? These words are called interjections.

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5:58

Commonly misspelled words

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/01/29

Weird or wierd? English spelling is fascinating – but it's not always straightforward!

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6:11

Linking words

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/01/09

Listen to Angela talk about her lucky shark escape and learn some linking words.

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6:21

Words with more than one spelling

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2024/01/01

Are you unsure whether it’s disc or disk, sympathise or sympathize, learnt or learned?

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6:18

Acronyms

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/12/25

Listen to Peter and Catherine talking about acronyms like NASA and FIFA in this podcast.

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6:19

Antonyms

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/12/19

Finn and Catherine discuss antonyms in 6 minute Vocabulary.

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6:19

Suffixes: -ness & -ity

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/12/11

Listen to Neil and Catherine talk about words with the suffixes -ness and -ity.

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6:19

Discourse markers: showing attitude

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/12/05

fortunately, obviously, seriously, ideally.

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6:15

Suffixes: -ment, -ance, -ence

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/11/27

ExciteMENT, performANCE, differENCE - how suffixes turn verbs and adjectives into nouns.

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6:19

Someone, somewhere, anywhere...

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/11/20

Learn how to use these very useful pronouns with 'some' and 'any'.

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6:07

Irregular verbs

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/11/13

Choose, chose, chosen... We talk about verbs that don't follow the -ed pattern.

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6:20

Reporting verbs

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/11/07

Learn about verbs that we use when we talk about what someone else has said.

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