Learning English Vocabulary

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Learning English Vocabulary episodes

July 27 Job suffixes
What's the connection between a teacher, a driver and a presenter? We explain.
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July 20 Word stress
How to pronounce the words 'photographer' and 'photograph'? Learn about word stress.
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July 13 Compound adjectives
Learn how to use compound adjectives (e.g. low-fat yoghurt, high-quality carbohydrates).
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July 06 Lexical sets
Finn and Catherine give you some tips on how to remember new words.
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June 29 English in a Minute: Phrases with 'hit'
Make sure your English learning isn't hit-and-miss – be consistent! Learn this phrase and more in this podcast.
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June 22 -ing and -ed adjectives
Boring or bored? Interested or interesting? We'll tell you the right adjective to use.
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June 17 English in a Minute: Phrases with 'change'
Do you know any phrases with 'change'? Learn four here.
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June 15 Binomials
Learn how to use these short English phrases made of two words that go together. FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ Learning English for Work ✔️ Learning English from the News ✔️ Learning English Stories They're all available by searching in your podcast app.
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June 10 English in a Minute: Phrases with 'leave'
What's the difference between leaving a bad taste and leaving a lot to be desired? Learn these 'leave' phrases and more now.
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June 08 Useful chunks of language
Do you like to eat a full English breakfast? Listen to find out how to use this phrase.
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About Learning English Vocabulary

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Build your English vocabulary with these short programmes.

Each week we explore a new topic to improve your English vocabulary. Learn words for the weather, how to talk about people’s jobs, adjective order, and so much more.

Plus, in our English in a Minute episodes, give your vocabulary a boost in under a minute.

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