HOW TO: Say ‘no’ to invitations

What do you do when someone invites you to do something, but you don’t want to do it? Here’s William with some handy phrases for declining invitations polite...

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The White Elephant: 1 - Phrases related to panic

Welcome to The White Elephant - the restaurant with no customers. Gordon the chef thinks he's a genius, Peter the waiter is clueless but eager to please, Cei...

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VOCABULARY: How to use synonyms

Do you know what the words 'pricey' and 'dear' mean when we're talking about how much something costs?

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GRAMMAR: Understanding ‘used to’, ‘be used to’ and ‘get used to’

'I used to find grammar difficult, but now it's much easier for me to understand' – that's what you'll be thinking after listening to 6 Minute Grammar. Callu...

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News Review: 8th December 2015

Finn and Neil discuss the smog in Beijing and teach you the words and phrases being used to tell the story across the media.

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Lingohack: Syrian rebels, Paris attacker and lions poisoned

Watch the news and learn the meaning of the words ceasefire, ringleaders and allegations. Listen to and watch authentic BBC World news bulletins and learn ke...

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How to show annoyance

Oh no! I can't believe you haven’t listened to this episode of How To… before. Not to worry, now's your chance to get annoyed and to find out how to tell peo...

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VOCABULARY: Using the suffixes -tian, -sion and -tion

What do Egyptian, information and confession all have in common? They’re all featured in this episode of 6 Minute Vocabulary and they all end in suffixes tha...

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✅ Use the phrasal verb: go out with
📚 episode 12 - Face up to Phrasals

Find out about the phrasal verb 'go out with' in this episode of Fred and Betty.

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GRAMMAR: Revision of conditional verb forms

If you'd listened to this programme already, you wouldn't have had to review your conditionals! Don't fear, Callum and Finn are here to help – if you listen ...

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News Review 15th December 2015: Star Wars premiere

Finn and Neil discuss the first showing of the latest Star Wars film and the huge amount of money Disney paid for the rights. Learn how these words and phras...

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Learn: plant, broke new ground, to renovate

The stories in this programme: A new solar superpower A first for South Africa's navy Historic hospital demolished

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HOW TO: Make polite requests

If you could listen to this episode of 'How To…' that would be great! Finn is here to tell you all about making polite requests – very useful if you need to ...

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VOCABULARY: How to say and describe large numbers

There are hundreds of thousands of words and phrases in this 6 Minute Vocabulary! Well… actually not quite – but there are a lot of useful expressions to tal...

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GRAMMAR: How to use linking devices to show contrast

'However', 'but', 'despite', 'while': these are just a few of the words and phrases you'll learn about in this episode of 6 Minute Grammar. Finn, Catherine a...

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News Review: Japan's hunt for whales

Japanese ships are in Antarctic waters hunting whales. They say it's for scientific research but the International Court of Justice disagrees. Watch the prog...

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confront, reinforces, stepping down

The stories in this programme: US-UK forces in Afghanistan Cancer not just 'bad luck' Athletics boss steps down

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HOW TO: Disagree

Do you think The Beatles are the best pop band ever? Listen to Neil and Rob argue about this in 'How To…' video. They have really different ideas, but this m...

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BBC Learning English: Lingohack

Learn today's words and phrases: nominate, replacement, manned.

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VOCABULARY: How to make adjectives from names

Have you heard of Churchill? What about Dickens and Thatcher? They’re a few of the famous names that you’ll hear in this episode of 6 Minute Vocabulary. Finn...

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