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Learning English Vocabulary

Build your English vocabulary with these short programmes. Each week we explore a new topic to improve your English vocabulary. Learn words for the weather, how to talk about people’s jobs, adjective order, and so much more. Plus, in our English in a Minute episodes, give your vocabulary a boost in under a minute. Find more at bbclearningenglish.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus

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6:03

Contractions

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/04/17

Finn and Feifei help you learn this important part of speaking and writing, in English.

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6:10

Job suffixes

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/04/03

What's the connection between a teacher, a driver or a presenter?

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6:11

Word stress

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/03/27

Do you know how to pronounce the words photographer and photograph? We can help you.

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6:10

Compound adjectives

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/03/20

Learn how to use compound adjectives (e.g. low-fat yoghurt, high-quality carbohydrates).

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6:10

Lexical sets

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/03/13

Finn and Catherine give you some tips on how to remember new words.

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6:06

-ing and -ed adjectives

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/03/06

Interested or interesting? Which adjective do you use? We discuss -ing and -ed adjectives

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6:02

Binomials: phrases made of two words

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/02/27

Do you want some cheap and cheerful tips to improve your English? Listen to learn more.

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6:11

Useful chunks of language

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/02/20

Do you like to eat a full English breakfast? Listen to find out how to use this phrase.

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6:03

Prefixes: un-, in- and dis-

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/02/20

Learn some prefixes which we hope won't make you feel unhappy.

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6:05

Adjectives and adverbs

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/02/06

Fashionable? Fashionably? We teach you adjectives and adverbs.

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6:12

Suffixes

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/01/30

Finn and Alice look at a very important part of word building – suffixes.

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6:18

Academic Vocabulary

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/01/23

Do you have to write academic texts and essays? We give you some tips on how to do it.

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6:16

Talk like Shakespeare

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/01/16

Learn some idioms from 'the Bard' which are in common use today.

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6:11

More irregular verbs

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2023/01/09

Write, wrote, written. Speak, spoke, spoken - learn more about irregular verbs.

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6:11

Eponyms as nouns and verbs

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2022/12/30

To google, to hoover... Learn about words that have come from commercial products.

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6:11

Adjectives from names

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2022/12/26

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

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6:19

Large numbers

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2022/12/19

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

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6:20

Suffixes: -tian, -sion and -tion

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2022/12/12

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

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6:12

Synonyms

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2022/12/05

Learn about synonyms - words that have the same or similar meaning.

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6:10

Discourse Markers: Interjections

Learning English Vocabulary ·

2022/11/28

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

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