Learning English Conversations Episodes Episode guide
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Blah blah blah
Having a repetitive and boring conversation? This expression is for you.
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Bitten by the bug
Learn a phrase about becoming interested and excited in doing something.
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Bits and bobs
Neil says he has a lot of 'bits and bobs' to sort out. What does he mean?
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Bite your tongue
What does ‘bite your tongue’ mean?
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Bite the bullet
Learn an English expression with bite!
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Bigwig
Here’s an expression to describe an important and powerful person.
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Big deal
When is a big deal not impressive?
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Big data
‘Big data’ is a hot term these days, but do you know what it means? Learn here.
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Bells and whistles
Will bells and whistles add to the value of your gadget? Listen to the programme
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Beige flag
This describes a habit you find strange, but doesn't make someone unlikeable.
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Beef
Beef is meat that comes from a cow, right? Yes, but there is another meaning...
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Beating Speaking Anxiety: 8. I’m scared I can’t be myself
Do you feel like you can show your personality and be yourself in English?
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Beating Speaking Anxiety: 7. I’m scared I’m not getting better
Georgie and Hanan talk about what to do when you feel stuck learning English.
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Beating Speaking Anxiety: 6. I’m scared I won’t get the joke
Georgie and Hanan talk about understanding humour and making people laugh in English.
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Beating Speaking Anxiety: 5. I’m scared people won’t understand me
Georgie and Hanan talk about accents and pronunciation
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Beating Speaking Anxiety: 4. I'm scared of speaking in front of people
Georgie and Hanan talk about public speaking and speaking in bigger groups.
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Beating Speaking Anxiety: 3. I’m scared I won’t understand people
Georgie and Hanan talk about how you can improve your listening during conversations
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Beating Speaking Anxiety: 2. I’m scared of forgetting my words
Georgie and Hanan talk about why our brain can’t always remember words we know.
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Beating Speaking Anxiety: 1. I’m scared of making mistakes
In our new series, learn how to increase your confidence speaking English.
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Beat the drum
Neil and Li want to help protect baby turtles. But do they need a drum?
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Beat around the bush
Rob and Li go camping but they are not alone. Join them to learn a phrase
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Be in with a shout
Learn a phrase for winning!
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Be at a loss
Learn an expression for when you're not sure what to say or do in a certain situation.
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Âé¶¹Éç Learning English Pantomime 2010 - Cinderella - Part 3
Listen to the final part of our pantomime. Last time, Cinderella had to leave the ball...
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Âé¶¹Éç Learning English Pantomime 2010 - Cinderella - Part 2
Listen to the second part of our pantomime. This week, Cinderella meets the charming...
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Âé¶¹Éç Learning English Pantomime 2010 - Cinderella - Part 1
Listen to the first part of Cinderella, our special pantomime. Cinderella dreams of be...
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Barking up the wrong tree
Don't blame me!
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Barefaced
A phrase about being bold and shameless
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Bang on about something
Do you know someone who talks about something so much that it gets annoying?
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Bad hair day
How are you looking today? Could you be having a bad hair day?
