Ukraine war: US-Russia peace talks: BBC Learning English from the News
The US and Russia have agreed to start negotiations for ending the war in Ukraine 🔎For a free worksheet, and all the vocabulary and definitions 👉 https://bbc.in/4142IsT More Learning English from the News 👉 https://bit.ly/4bZwR0T
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Did you know there are two very different 🗣️ pronunciations of ‘advertisement’? One is 🇺🇸 American, the other is 🇬🇧 British. 🤔 How do you say ‘advertisement’? ✍️ Let us know in the comments!
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How to use 'pop' in informal English: Ask BBC Learning English
Joao has sent us a question. He wants to know how to use the English word 'pop' in informal English. To see Sian's notes on this question, visit our website: https://bit.ly/3CkrQmr Now practise what you've learnt by writing some example sentences 👇👇👇
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🧑🤝🧑👭 Everybody needs friends... and everybody needs the English vocabulary 🗨️ to talk about friends and friendship! Can you answer the SEVEN questions about the language of friendship? Do our quick quiz and tell us how many you get right! 👇👇👇 Do you know any more friendship vocabulary?
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🎁The word ‘present’ can be a noun or a verb, but do you know where the stress goes in this sentence? 👀We’ll tell you the correct answer later. Do you like receiving presents? 👇👇👇
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❤️❤️❤️ Happy Valentine's Day! Today's the day when people all over the world celebrate love and romance - so we're sending you all our love today! ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ Do people in your country celebrate Valentine's day? What do they usually do? 👇😍
😍 For lots of FREE English listening and vocabulary practice, click the link in our bio to check out this specially-made Valentine's Day playlist on our YouTube channel! (Image: Getty)
📔Vocabulary time! Do you know all these alternatives to the English word 'rich' 💰 and can you use one in a sentence? (Note: they may not be exact synonyms: pay attention to the context. 👇👇👇 Do you know any more alternatives to the word 'rich'?
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👀These verbs all involve using our eyes - but do you know the difference between them? 🤷♂️ Fill in the gap in this sentence with the correct verb.
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Did you know there’s a new use for the English phrase ‘the CEO of’? 🤔 It’s used by Gen Z in everyday English and on social media! Watch this video to find out how people in London are using it! Everyone is using it! Don’t miss out! 🤩 ✍️
Tell us what you are the CEO of in the comments! 👇
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🚀 Power up your English vocabulary with these great phrases to use when something – or someone – 😠 annoys you! 📨 Share this post if you like it! What makes you 😡 angry?
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😀 They all sound the same, but ‘their’, ‘there’ and ‘they’re’ don’t mean the same thing! 🔎 Find out how to use these words ✅ correctly by swiping through our grammar explanation, then 💪 strengthen your knowledge with a quiz!
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There’s a ❌ mistake in this sentence – 🤔 do you know what it is? 😄 We’ll tell you the answer later!
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Why smells make us feel at home ⏲️ 6 Minute English
How can smells make you feel at home? For audio and transcript downloads, plus a quiz and a list of the words and definitions, click here 👉 https://bit.ly/3EBvNUN More episodes of 6 Minute English here 👉 https://bit.ly/4dbETDI
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🤓 Did you know that you can ‘stop to talk’ to someone OR you can ‘stop talking’ to someone, but the meaning is very different?! 🤷 It depends on the situation! Try this quiz by choosing the -ing form or the infinitive form and then make your own sentence. 😁 Don’t forget to put it in the comments!
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‘stop to talk’ or ‘stop talking’? 🧐 What’s the difference? #shorts
🤓 Did you know that you can ‘stop to talk’ to someone OR you can ‘stop talking’ to someone, but the meaning is very different?! 🤷 It depends on the situation! Try this quiz by choosing the -ing form or the infinitive form and then make your own sentence. 😁 Don't forget to put it in the comments!
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Friends and family - The London to Edinburgh Challenge: Episode 7
Fran is with her friend. Learn easy English for talking about friends and family! There's a free downloadable worksheet on our website 👉 https://bbc.in/421ILFl
Fran is at her friend Helen's house. They talk about family. But Fran is not happy! She wants to stop the race! She says, 'I can't do it'. What are you going to do, Fran? You're so close to Edinburgh now!
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How do you 🗣️ say ‘advertisement’? #shorts
Did you know there are two very different 🗣️ pronunciations of ‘advertisement’? One is 🇺🇸 American, the other is 🇬🇧 British. 🤔 How do you say ‘advertisement’? ✍️ Let us know in the comments!
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👀 When we aren’t sure what happened in the past, we can use a modal verb to talk about it. We can also use a modal verb when we didn’t see what happened, but we’re certain we know what happened anyway! 👍 Modals also help us to talk about 😥 past regrets too.
Practice: George arrived at the BBC Learning English offices today – but he wasn’t wearing any shoes and his hair was wet! 😱 What do you think happened? Use modal verbs to talk about it. 👇👇👇
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🧐 Why is the sentence ‘This is a green soft cute frog’ ❌ incorrect? 🤓 Well, there’s a funny thing in English called adjective order, and Andrew’s here – with help from a 🐸 frog - to explain it to you! 👀 Watch the video, save it, and then ✍️ write the frog sentence correctly in the comments.
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🤔 Are you using adjectives wrongly? #shorts
🧐 Why is the sentence ‘This is a green soft cute frog’ ❌ incorrect? 🤓 Well, there’s a funny thing in English called adjective order, and Andrew’s here – with help from a 🐸 frog - to explain it to you! 👀 Watch the video, save it, and then ✍️ write the frog sentence correctly in the comments.
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Rage bait: How online anger makes money ⏲️ 6 Minute English
How do people make money from rage bait? For audio and transcript downloads, a quiz and a list of the words and definitions 👉 https://bbc.in/41b2MIt More episodes of 6 Minute English here 👉 https://bbc.in/4jfhDZx
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Gaza ceasefire at risk: BBC Learning English from the News
Ceasefire violations and Donald Trump's plans are putting Gaza's ceasefire at risk 🔎For a free worksheet, and all the vocabulary and definitions: https://bit.ly/3QA66Hj For more Learning English from the News: https://bit.ly/4bZwR0T
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Work! The London to Edinburgh Challenge: Episode 6
Paula and Bob need to work. Watch and learn easy English for talking about work! There's a free downloadable worksheet on our website 👉 https://bbc.in/424mCGe
Work. We work to get money. Paula has £5. She needs more money so decides to work. What can she do? Bob has £10. He also needs more money. Can he cook? Find out...
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What does ‘the CEO of’ mean in slang?
Did you know there’s a new use for the English phrase ‘the CEO of’? It’s used by Gen Z in everyday English and on social media! Watch this video to find out how people in London are using it! Everyone is using it! Don’t miss out! 🤩 ✍️ Tell us what you are the CEO of in the comments!
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How can I speak English more fluently? Ask BBC Learning English
Mary has sent us a question. She wants to know how to improve her English fluency. To see Beth's hints and tips, visit our website:
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👂 Can you hear the difference in pronunciation between ‘think’ and ‘sink’? To some learners, words with /θ/ and /s/ can almost sound the same. Listen carefully to Nicola and practise saying the words yourself! 👀 Make sure you watch to the end for a short quiz. What other words with /θ/ and /s/ sounds do you know?
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‘think’ or ‘sink’? Pronunciation #shorts
👂 Can you hear the difference in pronunciation between ‘think’ and ‘sink’? To some learners, words with /θ/ and /s/ can almost sound the same. Listen carefully to Nicola and practise saying the words yourself! 👀 Make sure you watch to the end for a short quiz. What other words with /θ/ and /s/ sounds do you know?
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Trump’s tariffs: BBC Learning English from the News
Why has Trump started imposing tariffs on imports into the USA? 🔎For a free worksheet, and all the vocabulary and definitions: https://bbc.in/3Q4CTDT For more Learning English from the News: https://bit.ly/4bZwR0T
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Social 🦋 butterflies flit from person to person, event to event, party to party. 🥳 They have lots of friends and lots of fun - but some people believe that they don’t have deep relationships. 🤔 Do you agree? Do you like 🎉 parties or are you more of a homebody?
Have you heard the expression 'bitten by the 🐛 bug' before? 🤩 Click on the link in our bio to find out what it means!
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🤔 Are you a vocabulary expert? Test your knowledge by using prefixes to turn these words into their opposites! When you’ve done the quiz, save this post and send it to a friend to see who can get a higher score. 💪
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What are prefixes?