Learn English with the British Council and Premier League

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  • Premier Skills English Podcast 40 - Being Polite

    In this week's podcast, Rich and Jack talk about the League Cup Final between Manchester City and Liverpool, the latest news in the Premier League title race and the ideas of fair play and sporting behaviour. The language focus is on being polite when you speak.

    15 min
  • Premier Skills English Podcast: The history of English football

    In this week's podcast, Jack and Rich talk about some key moments in the history of football and last week's action in the Premier League. We also ask you who you think will win this season's FA Cup, in this week's interactive vote for listeners The language focus is on 'used to' and how it is used to speak about past habits and states.

    11 min
  • Premier Skills English Podcast 38 - The Passive

    In this week's podcast, Jack and Rich talk about last weekend's big matches in the Premier League between Arsenal and Leicester City, and Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur. They talk about how managers change games and ask you what your perfect birthday result would be. The language focus is on the 'passive voice' and how it is often used in match reports.

    12 min
  • Premier Skills English Podcast 37 - So and Such

    In this week's podcast, Rich and Jack talk about Leicester City leading the Premier League and whether they can win a first-ever league title. The language focus is on how to use 'so' and 'such' and we also have our final riddle in our 'What's my Team?' competition!

    15 min
  • Premier Skills English Podcast 35 - Linking Words

    In this week's podcast, Rich and Jack talk about a crazy and spectacular match between Norwich City and Liverpool. The match finished 5-4 to Liverpool, the match changed hands three times, there were two goals injury time and the Liverpool manager lost his glasses. The language focus is on linking words. We also have our latest riddle in our 'What's my Team?' competition!

    14 min
  • Premier Skills English Podcast 34 - Football Transfer Vocabulary

    In this week's podcast, Rich and Jack talk about the January Transfer Window. Arsenal have already bought Egyptian midfielder, Mohamed Elneny, which other clubs will be buying and selling players in January? The language focus is on phrases we use to talk about football transfers. We also have our latest riddle in our 'What's my Team?' competition!

    15 min
  • Premier Skills English Podcast 33 - Football and Films

    In this week's podcast, Rich and Jack talk about football and films. They talk about Star Wars talks about Star Wars an . We also have news about our new Premier League Prediction competition, where you can win a Premier League shirt and we also have our latest riddle in our 'What's my Team?' competition!

    12 min
  • Premier Skills English Podcast 31 - Resolutions

    In this week's podcast, Rich and Jack talk about Christmas and the New Year holidays. The language focus is phrases you can use to make resolutions. We also have news about our new Premier League Prediction competition, where you can win a Premier League shirt and we also have our latest riddle in our 'What's my Team?' competition!

    13 min

About Learn English with the British Council and Premier League

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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].

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