6 Minute Vocabulary

6 Minute Vocabulary

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  • Phrasal verbs and context
    Learn phrasal verbs in sentences to help understand their meanings.

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  • Prefixes: re- pre- and pro-
    Do you recycle your rubbish? We talk about words with the prefixes re, pre and pro. For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com

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  • Silent letters
    We talk about letters in English that we see in words but don’t actually pronounce.

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  • Onomatopoeia
    Learn about words that sound like the thing they describe. Find more programmes for you level by choosing 'easy', 'medium' or 'hard' on our website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/ Get weekly tips and updates by signing up to our email newsletter: https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599
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  • Multi-word verbs
    Do you ever 'meet up with' your friend in the park? We talk about multi-word verbs.

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  • Adjectives ending with -ic and -ical
    'Classic' or 'classical'? Learn about adjectives ending in -ic and -ical.

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  • Strong adjectives
    Terrified', 'fantastic', 'amazing' - learn how to use strong adjectives.

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  • Male and female job words
    Policeman/policewoman, actor/actress - learn about job titles and gender.

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  • Weather words
    The British love to talk about weather! Learn some useful vocabulary about it here.

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  • Homophones
    Mail and male... Learn about words that sound the same but have different spellings.
    7 min

About 6 Minute Vocabulary

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Build your English vocabulary in six minutes. Every Monday join two of our presenters and hear about different ways to develop your vocabulary knowledge and skills. Our presenters include Finn, Emma,…