Learning English Vocabulary

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Build your English vocabulary with these short programmes. Each episode explores a new topic to improve your English.Find more at bbclearningenglish.comFollow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus

  • 1 minute 10 seconds
    English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'information'

    Information is everywhere. It’s how we learn and understand the world. But what are some verbs that are commonly used with ‘information’. Georgie is here to talk about them in 60 seconds.

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    18 December 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 6 minutes 19 seconds
    Prefixes de, dis, dys

    Do you suffer from dyspepsia? Could a detox diet help? Learn about prefixes.

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    16 December 2024, 9:34 am
  • 1 minute 12 seconds
    English in a Minute: Beth teaches you some verbs that can be used with 'business'

    Business is connected to work and any commercial activity, especially buying and selling. There are some words that we often use together. These are called collocations. Learn some of the verbs that we often use with the noun 'business' with Beth in this podcast.

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    11 December 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 6 minutes 21 seconds
    Ordinal numbers

    What's the date today? And do you know how to say it?

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    9 December 2024, 11:39 am
  • 1 minute 9 seconds
    English in a Minute: Learn common verbs that go with ‘name’

    A name is something people and things have and you use that name to refer to them. People call me Beth because that is my name. There are some words that we often use together. These are called collocations. Learn some of the verbs that we often use with the noun 'name' with me in this podcast.

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    4 December 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 6 minutes 21 seconds
    Short spoken forms

    Gonna, wanna, dunno, whatcha… are these really English words? Who uses them and why?

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    2 December 2024, 9:10 am
  • 1 minute 13 seconds
    English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'increase'

    Changes can 'entail' or 'bring about' an increase. These are some verbs that are commonly used with the noun 'increase'. You can learn these and more with Phil in this podcast.

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    27 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 6 minutes 21 seconds
    Uncountable nouns

    What is more important in life: knowledge, money or happiness?

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    25 November 2024, 11:25 am
  • 1 minute 12 seconds
    English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'job'

    You can 'go for', 'land' and 'hold down' a job, you can even 'pack it in' if you don't like it. These are some verbs that are commonly used with the noun 'job'. You can learn these and more with Phil in this podcast.

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    20 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 6 minutes 21 seconds
    Time expression with in, on and at

    Learn how to use time expression with the preposition in, on and at.

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    18 November 2024, 11:45 am
  • 1 minute 12 seconds
    English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'area'

    An area can be a large geographic place, or a smaller place like a room. There are some words that we often use together. These are called collocations. Learn some of the verbs that we often use with the noun 'area' with Georgie.

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    13 November 2024, 2:00 pm
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