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.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus
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Listen to a BBC Learning English podcast while you commute to work – it kills two birds with one stone! Listen to Georgie to learn more phrases that use the word 'stone'.
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Gonna, wanna, dunno, whatcha… are these really English words? Who uses them and why?
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How many 'blue' phrases do you know? Learn three more with Phil in this podcast.
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What is more important in life: knowledge, money or happiness?
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Don't put your learning on ice – learn these phrases today!
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Neil and Catherine look at time expressions with 'in', 'at' and 'on'.
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A network is a group or system of things that have multiple connections between them, like a network of train stations with railways linking them together. There are words that often go together – these are called collocations. Listen to Beth to learn some of the verbs that we often use with the noun 'network'.
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Learn how to use hyphens: "They did a ten-foot dive into the swimming pool."
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Do you have a strategy for improving your English? You can have a strategy, but first you need to map out a strategy. There are many common verbs collocations with 'strategy' - learn how to use them with Beth in this podcast.
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We talk about spelling words with double letters in 6 Minute Vocabulary.
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Resources are things like time, money or materials that people or organisations can use to function well. Georgie teaches you verbs that are likely to go with 'resource', such as pool, allocate and draw on.
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'Increase' can be a noun or a verb and they aren't pronounced the same way...
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What is a theory and which verbs are commonly used with it? In this podcast, you'll learn what 'formulate a theory' means and lots more. Learn collocations with Georgie.
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Hear about differences and similarities in vocabulary from both sides of the Atlantic.
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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.
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Can you think out of the box or do you take the helicopter view at work? Learn business jargon.
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Do you rise up to the challenges you face? What poses a problem for you?. All these verbs are common collocations with 'challenge' - learn how to use them with Phil in this podcast.
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Listen out for words that begin with the /s/ sound but start with the letter 'c'.
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Methods can be devised or worked out. You can choose one to follow or adopt, and if it works, everyone will know what your method involves. All these verbs are common collocations with 'method' - learn how to use them with Phil in this podcast.
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A guide to multi-word verbs and prepositions that can change the meaning of phrasal verbs.
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