Learning English Conversations

By BBC RadioEducation Language Learning

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Learning English Conversations episodes

February 14, 2011 The English We Speak: 'Chillax'
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases that you might not find in your dictionary. This week's word is 'chillax'
4 min
February 07, 2011 The English We Speak: 'Rabbit'
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases that you might not find in your dictionary. This week's phrase is 'rabbit in the headlights'.
4 min
January 31, 2011 The English We Speak: 'Tastic'
This week Finn and Wang Fei talk about the usage of the suffix -tastic. What does it mean and what words can you use it with?
4 min
January 24, 2011 The English We Speak: 'Icebreaker'
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases that you might not find in your dictionary. This week's word is 'icebreaker'.
4 min
January 17, 2011 The English We Speak: 'Good Egg'
In our new series you can learn authentic English words and phrases that you might not find in your dictionary. This week's phrase is 'good egg'.
3 min
January 10, 2011 BBC Learning English Pantomime 2010 - Cinderella - Part 3
Listen to the final part of our pantomime. Last time, Cinderella had to leave the ball in a big rush. Will she really get her happy ending this week?
6 min
January 03, 2011 BBC Learning English Pantomime 2010 - Cinderella - Part 2
Listen to the second part of our pantomime. This week, Cinderella meets the charming Prince Stephen. But he only speaks in English idioms! The final part of the pantomime is next week.
6 min
December 27, 2010 BBC Learning English Pantomime 2010 - Cinderella - Part 1
Listen to the first part of Cinderella, our special pantomime. Cinderella dreams of escaping her ugly sisters, but how will she ever be able to go to Prince Stephen's Ball? Part two is next week.
10 min
November 29, 2010 English up to date 'Bottle and Bottler'
In the last programme of the series, John Ayto explains the origin, meaning and use of the words 'bottle' and 'bottler'.
3 min
November 22, 2010 English up to date 'Early Doors'
In this week's episode, John Ayto explores the origin, meaning and use of the expression 'early doors'.
3 min