Learning English Vocabulary

Cough, thought, enough, although: Learn how to pronounce words with 'ough'.

We have a good situation here - Beth is explaining how to use the word 'situation'TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/eiam/unit-3/session-82 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ Learning Easy English ✔️ Learning English Grammar ✔️ Learning English for Work They're all available by searching in your podcast app

Boring or bored? Learn about words that look similar but have very different meaning.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including:✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ Learning English from the News ✔️ Learning English for Work They're all available by searching in your podcast app.

Carefree or careless? The suffixes -free and -less.

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

Fashionable? Fashionably? We teach you adjectives and adverbs.

Finn and Alice look at a very important part of word building – suffixes.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ 6 Minute Grammar ✔️ News Review They're all available by searching in your podcast app.

Learn how to cope if you are studying at an English-speaking university.

We learn phrases from Shakespeare that are still used today.

Some irregular verbs can be grouped into patterns to help remember the different forms.

What does the word Hoover have in common with the word Google?

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

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

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

Learn about words that have the same or similar meanings

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

Weird or wierd? English spelling is fascinating – but it's not always straightforward!

Listen to Angela talk about her lucky shark escape and learn some linking words.

Are you unsure whether it’s disc or disk, sympathise or sympathize, learnt or learned?

Listen to Peter and Catherine talking about acronyms like NASA and FIFA in this podcast.