Prepositions of time: Prepositions with Georgie
What prepositions should we use for different times of the day? When do we use 'at', 'in', or 'on'? To find out more, and download a free 'prepositions' worksheet, visit our website 👉 https://bit.ly/3xEgqb5. More episodes here 👉 https://bit.ly/4b7rNGc
Your turn: can you use some of the prepositions from this programme in a comment? 👇👇👇
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Do you want to learn what to say when you’re ordering a coffee? ☕️ Watch this useful video to learn some phrases for ordering your drink in a café. 😊
Do you prefer coffee or tea? 🤔 Answer our poll below!👇
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👋 Do you find the words ‘very’ and ‘too’ very confusing? Don’t worry! Andrew is here with a VERY quick tip for you. Read it and then answer the #quiz question below.
ONE of the sentences below is NOT correct. Which one is it?
a) I love this cake - it's too sweet.
b) I like very spicy food.
c) This coffee is too hot - I can't drink it!
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🤔 The word ‘employees’ (meaning ‘people who have paid jobs’) has three syllables – but which one is stressed? We’ll tell you the correct answer later.
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3 tips for learning new phrasal verbs
🗣️ Phrasal verbs are so important in English! 🤩 Here is Sian with three tips for learning new phrasal verbs in English. For Sian's longer video with more useful tips and many more examples, visit our website or copy and paste this link into your browser 👉 https://bit.ly/4hZdckY
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🥶 It's bitterly cold in the UK right now! It's even snowing in some areas ❄️.
🗣️ What is the weather like where you are right now?
🤓 Let’s learn more about how to use some and any. 👀 Look at the images and complete the gap:
I have _____ 🥪 sandwiches if you’re hungry.
1. some
2. any
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‘get on’ or ‘get in’? 🚆🚲 🚘 #shorts
🚆 🚘 🚍 Some forms of transport we ‘get in’ and some we ‘get on’ but do you know which go prepositions we use with which?! Join Sian in this fun quiz to see how many you can get correct. Stick around until the end for a summary about which transport we 'get ON' and which transport we 'get IN'? Let us know how you did!
🤔 Is this sentence CORRECT or INCORRECT?
"Come on, we'll be late. Hurry up and get in the train!"
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Prepositions for transport: Prepositions with Georgie
When we talk about transport, the most common prepositions are 'in', 'on', 'at' and 'by'. When do we use each one? Georgie's here to help! To find out more, and download a free 'prepositions' worksheet, visit our website https://bit.ly/3xHsBE2. More episodes here https://bit.ly/4b7rNGc
Your turn: can you use some of the prepositions from this programme in a comment? 👇👇👇
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What’s wrong with saying ‘wash up your shirt’? 🤔 🧽 Can you spot the mistake? ❌ Make sure you watch to the end to find out how to fix the error! ✅
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👂 Excuse me... can we ‘have a word in your ear’? Do you want to learn 7 phrases with ‘ear’? We thought so! Just scroll through the images and let us know how you get on in the comments below!
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😧 Have you ever tried to do something and struggled because it was too difficult for you? There's a perfect English expression for this feeling! 🤔 Can you guess the phrase? We’ll reveal it later!
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🗣️ Do you find yourself translating into your language when you speak English! 🙌 Beth is here with some top tips to help you stop doing this. 🤩 For a longer video with more tips, visit our website or click on our link in bio 🔗.
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Pakistan's worst ever smog: BBC Learning English from the News
Pakistan's smog is so bad you can see it from space. 🔎For a free worksheet, and all the vocabulary and definitions: https://bit.ly/3YIqJVj For more Learning English from the News: https://bit.ly/4bZwR0T
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Note: This is a repost of an earlier video, which contained an error.
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'but' is a good word to use to contrast ideas 👍, however there are other alternatives we can use to make our writing and conversations more interesting! 😁 Have a look at these 5 alternatives to 'but' and start using them TODAY! 🗓️
(Note: not all the words are completely interchangeable - pay attention to the grammar and context.)
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How to order a coffee #shorts
Do you want to learn what to say when you’re ordering a coffee? ☕️ Watch this useful video to learn some phrases for ordering your drink in a café. 😊 What would you like to order from Sian today? 🤔 Tell us in the comments below! 👇
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BOX SET: 6 Minute English - 'Fashion' English mega-class! 30 minutes of new vocab!
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💨 🔥 Do you listen to gossip – or do you need hard evidence before you believe a rumour? 👀 Scroll through the images to find out how to use ‘there’s no smoke without fire’ and don’t forget to answer the questions on the last slide!
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🗣️ Phrasal verbs are so important in English! 🤩 Here is Sian with three tips for learning new phrasal verbs in English. For Sian’s longer video with more useful tips and many more examples, visit our website or click on our link in bio.
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The secrets to a healthy old age ⏲️ 6 Minute English
How can we stay healthy in old age? For audio and transcript downloads, plus a quiz and a list of the words and definitions, click here 👉 https://bit.ly/4fCpDBs More episodes of 6 Minute English here 👉 https://bit.ly/4dbETDI
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Ukraine fires US-supplied missiles into Russia: BBC Learning English from the News
President Biden has approved the use of US missiles against targets in Russia.🔎 For a free worksheet, and all the vocabulary and definitions: https://bbc.in/3UZGdTC For more Learning English from the News: https://bit.ly/4bZwR0T
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🚆 🚘 🚍 Some forms of transport we ‘get in’ and some we ‘get on’ but do you know which prepositions we use with which?! Join Sian in this fun quiz to see how many you can get correct.
Stick around until the end for a summary about which transport we ‘get ON’ and which transport we ‘get IN’?
🤔 Is this sentence CORRECT or INCORRECT?
“Come on, we’ll be late. Hurry up and get in the train!”
#spokenenglish #speakenglish #geton #getin #verbs #confusingwords #confusingverbs #bbclearningenglish #transport
Sometimes an activity feels too 😫 difficult or unpleasant to do! 🤔 What phrase can we use to talk about this situation? 🤓 Fill in the gap and then tell us if you ever feel like this!
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‘wash up your shirt– Fix this sentence! #shorts
What’s wrong with saying ‘wash up your shirt’? 🤔 🧽 Can you spot the mistake? ❌ Make sure you watch to the end to find out how to fix the error! ✅
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BOX SET: English In A Minute 16 – TEN English lessons in 10 minutes!
Learn English and improve your vocabulary and grammar in this 10-minute super-class! Learn the essential English words and grammar that you need to take your English skills to the next level! All you need to do is sit back and get ready to give your English a huge boost now!
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🤔 What’s the English word for your job? A lot of English job words are made by adding suffixes to root words. For example, ‘drive’ – ‘driver’ 🚘 or ‘reception’ – ‘receptionist’. 🏨 Try learning some of the words in this table – and tell us the English word for your job - or your dream job! 💭
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How to stop translating when you speak English
🗣️ Do you find yourself translating into your language when you speak English! 🥳 Beth is here with some top tips to help you stop doing this. 🤩 For a longer video with more tips, visit our website or copy and paste this link into your browser 👉 https://bit.ly/3CrglJT
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The bond between sisters ⏲️ 6 Minute English
A relationship between sisters can be one of the closest there is. For audio and transcript downloads, plus a quiz and a list of the words and definitions, click here https://bbc.in/4eYkZNZ More episodes of 6 Minute English here https://bit.ly/4dbETDI
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Pakistan's worst ever smog: BBC Learning English from the News
Pakistan's smog is so bad you can see it from space.🔎For a free worksheet, and all the vocabulary and definitions: https://bit.ly/3YIqJVj For more Learning English from the News: https://bit.ly/4bZwR0T
(Photo Khurram Amin/Anadolu via Getty Images)
00:00 Introduction
00:39 The story
01:19 Headline 1
03:33 Headline 2
05:47 Headline 3
Your turn: can you use some of the vocabulary and phrases from this programme in a comment? Note: our YouTube channel is a space for everyone to practise their English and learn from each other. Please use English in the comments section 👇👇👇
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‘raise’ or ‘rise’? What’s the difference? #shorts
‘raise’ and ‘rise’ are often 🫤 confused! Try this quick quiz to find out if 🫵YOU know the difference between them. Then try ✍️ writing us a comment using ‘raise’ and ‘rise’. 👀 Stick around until the end of the video when Sian will give you a mini 🗣️ explanation of the difference between these confusing verbs!
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