Learn English with the British Council and Premier League

By Jack RadfordSports Education Soccer Language Learning

Learn English with the British Council and Premier League episodes

January 24, 2019 Speaking Skills: Negotiating
In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich play the roles of a director of football and a player's agent in order to discuss the transfer of a player to a new club. The language focus is on the skills and phrases you need when you are negotiating. Your task is to describe a situation when you had to negotiate something. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!
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17 min
January 21, 2019 Matchweek 23 - Seventh Heaven
Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.
Read the transcript and complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > This week > Matchweek 23 - Seventh Heaven
10 min
January 21, 2019 Matchweek 23 - Seventh Heaven
Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.
Read the transcript and complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > This week > Matchweek 23 - Seventh Heaven
10 min
January 17, 2019 Understanding Grammar: Continuous forms
In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack invites RIch to his new house and they talk about some of the challenges you face when you move. The language focus is on continuous forms and how we use them to talk about things that happen again and again as well as over a temporary period of time. Your task this week is to tell us about a time you moved house or school or changed jobs. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess. Enjoy!
Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > Understanding Grammar: Continuous forms
17 min
January 17, 2019 Understanding Grammar: Continuous forms
In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack invites RIch to his new house and they talk about some of the challenges you face when you move. The language focus is on continuous forms and how we use them to talk about things that happen again and again as well as over a temporary period of time. Your task this week is to tell us about a time you moved house or school or changed jobs. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess. Enjoy!
Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > Understanding Grammar: Continuous forms
17 min
January 14, 2019 Matchweek 22 - Smash and grab
Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.
Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > This week: Matchweek 22 - Smash and Grab
9 min
January 14, 2019 Matchweek 22 - Smash and grab
Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.
Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > This week: Matchweek 22 - Smash and Grab
9 min
January 10, 2019 Learning Vocabulary: The language of arguments
In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich talk about the language of arguments. They explore the language we use when we are angry or annoyed and also look at the phrases people use to respond to people who are angry. Your task this week is to add new language you learn in this podcast to a dialogue we give you. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!
Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > Learning Vocabulary: The language of arguments
14 min
January 10, 2019 Learning Vocabulary: The language of arguments
In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich talk about the language of arguments. They explore the language we use when we are angry or annoyed and also look at the phrases people use to respond to people who are angry. Your task this week is to add new language you learn in this podcast to a dialogue we give you. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!
[Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > Learning Vocabulary: The language of arguments](https://premierskillsenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listen/podcasts/learning-vocabulary-language-arguments)
14 min
January 08, 2019 Matchweek 21 & FA Cup - A giant-killing
Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.
Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > This week > Matchweek 21 & FA Cup - A giant-killing
9 min

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The Premier Skills English podcast is a part of a project from the British Council and Premier League for people who are learning English and love football. If you want to know more visit the website https://www.britishcouncil.org/premierskillsenglish, or get in touch at [email protected].