Have you ever seen someone drink a lot of alcohol? 🍷 🍺 There’s a great English expression for this! Can you guess the phrase? We’ll reveal it later! 😊
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How well do you know English clothing words? 👗 🧣 🩳 Can you 🫵 name all five of the clothing items in Georgie’s vocabulary quiz? They start very easy but get much harder! 😱 Let us know your score in our poll when you’re done! 👇
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How do you tell someone to 🤫 keep a secret? 😃 There are LOADS of interesting English expressions you can use! Here are just five of them – 🤔 do you know any more? Don’t keep this post a secret – 📨share it with a friend! What do you say when you want someone to 🤐 keep a secret? And are you good at keeping secrets?
🧐 Are secrets always negative? Or can they be positive too? 🤩 Click on the link in our bio to 🎧 listen to a 6 Minute English episode all about secrets!
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BOX SET: English In A Minute 20 – TEN English lessons in 10 minutes!
Learn and improve your vocabulary and grammar in this 10-minute super-class! Learn the essential words and grammar that you need to take your skills to the next level! All you need to do is sit back and get ready to give your a huge boost now!
00:00 How to use 'remain'
01:13 How to use 'address'
02:15 How to use 'charge'
03:15 5 uses of 'approach'
04:23 Common uses of 'figure'
05:24 Meanings of 'live'
06:27 Meanings of 'engage'
07:29 How to use 'potential'
08:33 How to use 'common'
09:39 Meanings of 'right'
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Don't walk, run! 🏃 Run like the wind to scroll through our '5 English phrasal verbs with 'run'' images! Can you use one in a sentence - and do you know any more? 👇👇👇
Extra: 🤷♂️Why would you 'run for the hills'? 🏃♀️ Visit our website to find out! Just click the link in our bio.
👀 Those little apostrophes can make a big difference to your English! Look at the 2 sentences in this image. Which one is correct? We'll tell you the answer later! ⏰ (Image: Getty)
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Eating 50-year-old-stew ⏲️ 6 Minute English
Would you eat a 50-year-old stew? For audio and transcript downloads, plus a quiz and a list of the words and definitions, click here 👉 https://bbc.in/3BS8RQh More episodes of 6 Minute English here 👉 https://bit.ly/4dbETDI
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👂 🦶 🤚👁️ Here are seven of our favourite body idioms for you to learn and share. Which is your favourite – and do you know any more?
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Hello and welcome! The London to Edinburgh Challenge: Episode 1
Meet Fran, Bob and Paula - and learn easy English for talking about yourself! There's a free downloadable worksheet on our website 👉 https://bbc.in/4j0j5yJ
Fran, Bob and Paula are at the BBC in London. Who are they? Let's find out! The presenter is in Edinburgh, waiting for Fran, Bob and Paula. Listen out for Big Ben... bong, bong - let the race begin!
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English synonym quiz #shorts #english #education
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BOX SET: 6 Minute English - 'Personality' English mega-class! 30 minutes of new vocab!
No matter what type of person you are, you can improve your English vocabulary and speaking with this 'Personality' 6 Minute English box set! You can find the transcripts, quizzes, vocabulary and activities on our website: https://bit.ly/4ciKPuc
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18:09 Is loneliness in our genes?
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💷 5 British slang words to talk about money!
🗣️ Do you want to sound like a native English speaker? Sian is here to teach you five British slang words to talk about money. 💷 Do you know any others? Try using one in a comment!
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💷 5 British slang words to talk about money 💷
🗣️ Do you want to sound like a native English speaker? Sian is here to teach you five British slang words to talk about money. 💷 Do you know any others? Try using one in a comment!
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😀 Wishing everyone a very happy New Year! 🥳🔔 We hope 2025 brings you everything you want - and more! What are your plans for this year? 👇👇👇
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What are your hopes, plans and dreams for the New Year?
The end of the year is a time for looking back over the past year and making plans for the next one. We asked some of the BBC Learning English team about theirs.🔎 Learn some useful expressions to talk about your future, and test yourself with a free worksheet on our website: https://bbc.in/3ZClA1e
😊 YOUR TURN: What are your plans for 2025?
00:00 What will 2025 be like?
00:46 How will you grow in 2025?
02:30 What will be your biggest challenge in 2025?
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Paula explores London - The London to Edinburgh Challenge: Episode 3
Join Paula in London - and learn easy English for talking about places! There's a free downloadable worksheet on our website 👉 https://bbc.in/3W8Ceou
The Presenter is waiting for Fran, Bob and Paula. But Paula is still in London! She visits famous places like the River Thames, Hyde Park and Tower Bridge. This isn't a holiday. You are in a race, Paula!
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How well do you know English clothing words? 👗 🧣 🩳 Can you 🫵 name all five of the clothing items in Georgie’s vocabulary quiz? They start very easy but get much harder! 😱 Let us know your score in our poll when you’re done! 👇
POLL: How many did you get?
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BOX SET: 6 Minute English - 'Artificial intelligence' English mega-class! 30 minutes of new vocab!
Expand your English vocabulary and improve your speaking with this 'Artificial Intelligence' 6 Minute English compilation! You can find the transcripts, quizzes, vocabulary and activities on our website: https://bit.ly/4ciKPuc
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00:00 Should we fear chatbots?
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🚁👪 So, a 'helicopter parent' isn't someone who has children... and a helicopter! 🤣🤣🤣 Scroll through the images to find out what this English phrase REALLY means - and then share this post with a friend! Do you have a similar expression in your language? 👇👇👇
MORE: 🐯🐯🐯 What is a 'tiger mother'? Click the link in our bio to find out what this English phrase means - and how to use it 😍💪
🧢 🤔 Have you heard the phrases ‘cap’ or ‘no cap’?! 🧢 The new meaning of ‘cap’ is often used by Gen Z in everyday English and on social media! 🤩
👀 Watch this video to find out how the people in London are using ‘cap’ and ‘no cap’. Everyone is using it. Don’t miss out! 🤩 ✍️ Can you try using ‘no cap’ in a comment?
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What does ‘cap’ or ‘no cap’ mean in everyday speech? #shorts
🧢 🤔 Have you heard the phrases ‘cap’ or ‘no cap’?! 🧢 The new meaning of ‘cap’ is often used by Gen Z in everyday English and on social media! 🤩
👀 Watch this video to find out how the people in London are using ‘cap’ and ‘no cap’. Everyone is using it. Don’t miss out! 🤩 ✍️ Can you try using ‘no cap’ in a comment?
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North Korea hypersonic missile claims: BBC Learning English from the News
Has North Korea launched a hypersonic missile?🔎For a free worksheet, and all the vocabulary and definitions: https://bbc.in/40n0bLf For Learning English from the News: https://bit.ly/4bZwR0T
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🧑🍳 👩🍳 Are you a good chef? Do you know how to cook the perfect meal? 🥘 Can you answer this grammar question?
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Using English adjectives can improve your writing and speaking, but you can make them even better with more advanced synonyms. 😄 Take Georgie’s adjective quiz and see if you can reach the hardest level! 😱 Don’t forget about our poll below worth two extra points! 🙂
POLL: What’s another word for clean? 👇
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👨🏫 We all need a person in our life to admire and respect, don't we! Here's an English phrase to describe that situation. 😀 Share this post with someone you look up to!
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5 PHRASAL VERBS WITH... TURN
👀Phrasal verbs pop up EVERYWHERE in English – and the more you can pick up, the better your English will be! Extend your phrasal verb collection with this group of 5 phrasal verbs with ‘turn’. 🌪️ Can you use one in a sentence? (Images: Getty)
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Extra: Have you ever 'turned a room upside down'?! 😱 It's not magic - it's English! Click the link in our bio to find out more!
🤷♂️You know what to say when you and another person have the same thoughts, ideas or beliefs 🤝 But are you saying it correctly? Choose the correct sentence - and we'll tell you if you're right later today! ⏰ (Image: Getty)
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Are you drinking enough water ⏲️ 6 Minute English
How much water do you drink every day? Is it enough? For audio and transcript downloads, plus a quiz and a list of the words and definitions, click here 👉 https://bbc.in/3DKPcSO More episodes of 6 Minute English here 👉 https://bit.ly/4dbETDI
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05:02 Vocabulary recap
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🥳 Those three little words ‘in’, ‘on’ and ‘at’ can all be used with time expressions – but which one goes with ‘New Year’s Eve’? We’ll tell you the answer later! How will you be celebrating New Year’s Eve! 🎆
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5 things you can do with 📄 paper #shorts
We can ✂️ ‘cut’ and ‘tear’ paper, but what other verbs can we use with ‘paper’? 😊 In this video, George will tell you 5 things you can do with a 📄 piece of paper. 🧐 Can you think of any more? ✍️ Write a comment!
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