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Hyphenation
Learn how to use hyphens: "They did a ten-foot dive into the swimming pool."
Words with double letters
Catherine and Neil talk about spelling words with double letters, such as 'accommodation'.
Pronouncing verbs and nouns
'Increase' can be a noun or a verb and they aren't pronounced the same way...
British and American English
Hear about differences and similarities in vocabulary from both sides of the Atlantic.
Business jargon
Can you think out of the box or take the helicopter view at work? Learn business jargon.
Pronouncing words that start with 鈥榗鈥�
Listen out for words that begin with the /s/ sound but start with the letter 'c'.
Phrasal verbs and context
A guide to multi-word verbs and prepositions that can change the meaning of phrasal verbs.
Prefixes re-, pre- and pro-
'REcycle', 'PREpacked', 'PROactive' - we talk about prefixes in 6 Minute Vocabulary.
Silent letters
We talk about letters in English that we see in words but don鈥檛 actually pronounce.
Onomatopoeia
Learn about words that sound like the thing they describe.
