GRAMMAR: How to use the future perfect

By the end of this programme, you will have heard a lot about the future perfect verb form. Listen to Callum and Finn as they tell you all about it. Check ou...

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BBC News Review: US gun laws to change

US President Obama wants to make it more difficult for Americans to buy guns. And he's using special powers to do it. Watch the programme and then see what y...

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The stories in this programme: North Korea's 'H-bomb' Fifa boss ban discussed Chip makes woman see again

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The White Elephant: 2 - Talking about being quick

Welcome back to The White Elephant. The staff at the restaurant are still waiting for their first customer, but when one eventually arrives they have to work...

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The White Elephant: 3 - Phrases about being broken

Find out what's going on in the kitchen of The White Elephant restaurant. There's a problem with the cooker and Gordon the chef isn't happy. Watch and learn ...

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The White Elephant: 4 - Phrases about being annoyed

The kitchen of The White Elephant restaurant is a busy place and Gordon the chef doesn't like it. Watch and learn some useful everyday phrases related to bei...

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The White Elephant: 5 - Phrases about happiness

Welcome back to the kitchen of The White Elephant restaurant. Gordon is unusually happy. What's making him so cheerful - and how long will it last? Watch and...

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New series trailer

Brand new series trailer from BBC Learning English. Catch the first episode of Shakespeare Speaks on 22 January.

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Obama's final State of the Union address Counting Africa's elephants from the sky Australia celebrates Elvis

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BBC News Review: Recycling light

Scientists in the US have taken a classic design and brought it into the 21st Century. The new lightbulb uses three times less energy than the old-fashioned ...

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Grammar: How to use 'unless' in English conditional sentences

You are probably familiar with using 'if' in conditional sentences. 'Unless' is a conjunction that can also be used with a conditional meaning, but there are...

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The White Elephant: 6 - Phrases about kindness

Peter's just had a nice surprise – his first ever tip – but he doesn't hold on to it for long. Gordon the chef gets a surprise too when everyone realises wha...

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BBC News Review: Chinese economy slows down

The Chinese economy continues to grow, but at the slowest rate in 25 years. What will be the impact on the global economy? In this programme, Neil and Cather...

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The stories in this programme: New rules for migrants considered Irregular heartbeat 'riskier for women' Spike Lee says 'no' to all-white Oscar Test your und...

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Sophie and Alice Play Charades!

Sophie and Alice play Charades! Can you guess the phrase before Sophie does? (We'll tell you more about the meaning and use of the phrase in the first episod...

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The White Elephant: 7 - Phrases about lateness

Late! The White Elephant restaurant finally gets some customers but Gordon is late and they have to wait for their food. What can be done to stop them from l...

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As dead as a doornail - English vocabulary & idioms

Is your English vocabulary 'as dead as a doornail'? Bring it back to life with this cool British English idiom, once used by William Shakespeare himself! Mor...

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Stop Saying: Answering negative questions

When a yes/no question is asked with a negative, it can be difficult to know what the correct way to respond is. Anita from Italy wants to know that if someo...

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Using Mixed conditionals - BBC English Class

You're probably familiar with second conditionals and third conditionals. But what about mixed conditionals? These are a combination of second and third cond...

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BBC News Review: Beatrix Potter story discovered

A story by the author of Peter Rabbit written more than 100 years ago is to be published for the first time. Watch and listen to Neil and Rob and learn the w...

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