Learning English Vocabulary
Build your English vocabulary with these short programmes. Each week we explore a new topic to improve your English vocabulary.
Episodes (415 available)
Mail and male... Learn about words that sound the same but have different spellings.
6 mins
Ice cream, popcorn... Learn about nouns made up of a combination of two words.
7 mins
We talk about words like 'big' and 'large' and explore the similarities between them.
6 mins
We explain the order you put adjectives in when describing a dog!
6 mins
"I've run a marathon." Look at the shorter form 'I've'. Learn how to use contractions.
7 mins
What's the connection between a teacher, a driver and a presenter? We explain.
6 mins
How to pronounce the words 'photographer' and 'photograph'? Learn about word stress.
6 mins
Learn how to use compound adjectives (e.g. low-fat yoghurt, high-quality carbohydrates).
6 mins
Finn and Catherine give you some tips on how to remember new words.
7 mins
Learn phrases that are commonly used with ‘hit’
1 min
