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Learning English Vocabulary Episodes

  1. Interjections

    Callum and Catherine on words that we use to express an emotion or feeling

  2. ing and ed adjectives

    Interested or interesting? Boring or bored? We'll tell you the right adjective to use.

  3. In, at, on with time expressions

    Neil and Catherine look at time expressions with the words in, at and on.

  4. Hyphenation

    Find out why we write some phrases with hyphens but not others.

  5. Hyphenation

    Find out why we write some phrases with hyphens but not others.

  6. Hyphenation

    Find out why we write some phrases with hyphens but not others.

  7. Hyphenation

    Learn how to use hyphens: "They did a ten-foot dive into the swimming pool."

  8. Hyphenation

    Find out why we write some phrases with hyphens but not others.

  9. Hyphenation

    Why do we write hyphens in some phrases but not in others? Listen to the programme.

  10. Hyphenation

    Find out when to use hyphens

  11. Hyphenation

    Find out when to write hyphens

  12. How to pronounce words that start with 'c'.

    'c' or 's'? Learn how to spell words that begin with a /s/ sound.

  13. How to pronounce words beginning with 'c'

    Catherine cycled through the city centre! How do you pronounce all those words with 'c'?

  14. How to pronounce 'ough'

    Enough, cough, thought, although - How do you say these words?

  15. Homophones

    Learn about words that sound the same but have different meanings

  16. Homophones

    Learn about words that sound the same but have different meanings

  17. Homophones

    Mail and male... Learn about words that sound the same but have different spellings.

  18. Homophones

    Mail and male... Learn about words that sound the same but have different spellings.

  19. Homophones

    Mail and male... Learn about words that sound the same but have different spellings.

  20. Homophones

    What's black and white and read all over? Find out with Neil and Sophie.

  21. Homophones

    Words that sound the same but have different spellings and different meanings

  22. Homophones

    They sound the same but have different spellings

  23. False friends

    Embarrassed - or pregnant? Words you think you know but mean something else in English.

  24. False friends

    Embarrassed - or pregnant? Words you think you know but mean something else in English.

  25. False friends

    We discuss words that look the same in two languages but have different meanings.

  26. False friends

    Embarrassed - or pregnant? Words you think you know but mean something else in English

  27. False friends

    Catherine and Finn talk about 'false friends'.

  28. False friends

    Catherine and Finn talk about 'false friends' in 6 Minute Vocabulary

  29. False friends

    Embarrassed - or pregnant? False friends

  30. Eponyms as nouns and verbs

    What does the word Hoover have in common with the word Google?

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