English in a Minute

English in a Minute

BBC

Give us a minute and we'll give you a hot tip about English. Grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. There's so much to learn! All taught by your favourite BBC Learning English staff!

1 minute 14 seconds

4 ways to use the word 'common'

How many ways do you know to use the word 'common'? Beth has four different ways - listen now to find out more.
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-39
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24 April 2024, 2:00 pm
1 minute 16 seconds

3 ways to use the word 'potential'

Do you have potential? Beth has the word potential and she'll explain how to use it in just 60 seconds.
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-38
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17 April 2024, 2:00 pm
1 minute 13 seconds

3 ways to use the word 'field'

Have you ever stood in a field? Have you ever fielded a ball? Do you know what that means? Listen to Phil for 60 seconds and he will tell you lots about the word 'field'.
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-44
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10 April 2024, 2:00 pm
1 minute 7 seconds

3 ways to use 'kind'

It's always nice to be kind. So be kind to Phil and listen to his programme about the word 'kind' - it will only take 60 seconds.
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-45
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3 April 2024, 2:00 pm
55 seconds

3 ways to use the word 'specific'

Beth wants to be specific - she wants you to listen to her explain three different ways to use the word 'specific'.
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-79
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27 March 2024, 3:00 pm
1 minute 2 seconds

3 ways to use the word 'critical'

If you are going to be critical you should listen to Beth's programme about the word 'critical' first. It only takes 60 seconds.
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-78
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20 March 2024, 3:00 pm
1 minute 5 seconds

3 ways to use the word 'exercise'

Do you enjoy exercise? Then spend 60 seconds working out by listening to Phil talk about the word 'exercise'.
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-77
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13 March 2024, 3:00 pm
1 minute

4 ways to use the word 'still'

Are you still here? That's perfect, You can listen to Phil talk about the word 'still'. It will only take 60 seconds.
TRANSCRIPTS 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-75
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6 March 2024, 3:00 pm
1 minute 1 second

2 ways to use the word 'executive'

Find out if you are an executive by listening to Beth talk about the word 'executive'. 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-75
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28 February 2024, 3:00 pm
1 minute 11 seconds

4 ways to use the word 'advance'

Welcome to English In A Minute. Do you know how to use the word 'advance'? Beth does and she'll explain in 60 seconds. For more great language tips visit bbclearningenglish.com

21 February 2024, 12:12 pm
1 minute 1 second

2 ways to use the word 'perspective'

Get a new perspective by listening to Phil talk about the word 'perspective'.
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-73.
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14 February 2024, 1:30 pm
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