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Are you a fan of 🎶 reggae legend Bob Marley? What’s your ❤️ favourite Bob Marley song, and why do you like it more than the others? Scroll through the images to learn how to make and use comparatives - and then ✍️ answer the question on the last slide!⁣

🤓 Click on the link in our bio to learn about comparatives in more detail! ⁣

👀 Do you know these 5 alternatives to the English word 'worried'? Take a look and see if you can use one in a sentence! ✍️👇 (Note: not all the words are completely interchangeable - pay attention to the grammar and context.)⁣⁣
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✔️Extra: Does climate change make you anxious? Click the link in our bio to find out if the climate change emergency is having an impact on our mental health in 6 Minute English 6️⃣⏱️
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Phrasal verbs are very common in English 💼 workplaces, so it’s important to know what they mean! 👀 Watch Beth and George use 5 in a normal day working at the BBC! 🤔 How many more phrasal verbs for ‘work’ do you know? ✍️ List them in the comments!

🗣️Tell us – Have you ever had a boss like George?
👀 Look at these two sentences. 🤔 Which one is correct? Can you 🛠️ fix the incorrect sentence? ✍️ Write a comment!⁣

🤓 Click on the link in our bio to learn more about linking devices of contrast! ⁣

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The prefix ‘dis-’ is common in English and it often changes the meaning of a word from positive to negative. 🤓 Here are some common words that start with ‘dis-’. 🤔 Do you know any more?⁣

Click the link in our bio for more 🎉 prefixes!⁣
We 😍 love our students at BBC Learning English, so we decided to give you a quiz all about ‘love’ to show you how we really feel! Whether you’re lucky or unlucky in love, these words will expand your mind and ❤️ heart. 🤓 Swipe through the images and test yourself. ✍️ Let us know of any more ‘love’ words you know in the comments!⁣

MORE: If you’re a romantic, click the link in our bio to watch our 🕰️ 6 Minute English video all about the language of love. ⁣

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🤔 What’s wrong with saying ‘I am optimist’? Can you 👀 spot the mistake? Make sure you watch to the end to find out how to ⚒️ fix the error!

🤓 ‘Optimist’ is a noun, but can you change it into an adjective?
😊 You won’t be in trouble if you can complete this phrase which means ‘Make sure that somebody else has a bad experience instead of you’. ✍️ Write your answer in the comments and don’t forget to give this post a like!⁣

🤓 Check out our The English We Speak series for the latest English words and phrases. Click on the link in our bio!⁣

This is a repost of an earlier post that had a typo. 👏 Well done to those that spotted it! ⁣

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😍 Love singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran? He's done a lot of 🎤 singing practice! Scroll through the slides to find out how to use the present perfect continuous – and don’t forget to ✍️ answer the question on the last slide!⁣

🤓 Click on the link in our bio to learn about the present perfect continuous in more detail!⁣