podcast

Learning English Grammar

by BBC Radio

Highs and lows

21.07.2026 • 00:09:12

What's the most unusual food you've ever eaten? Or the furthest you've travelled in one day? Beth and Phil answer questions like this and our grammar ...

Holiday habits

14.07.2026 • 00:08:09

Are you the kind of person who plans a trip last minute? Or do you prefer to build a spreadsheet months in advance? Pippa and Phil talk about what the...

Gossip

07.07.2026 • 00:07:04

What language can you use when you're gossiping? Pippa and Phil talk about some office gossip, and our grammar guru Georgie explains language we can u...

Learning to cook

30.06.2026 • 00:09:03

What did you know how to cook before you learnt properly? Maybe it was a simple cake, or you could boil an egg and put bread in a toaster! Pippa and P...

Secrets and surprise

23.06.2026 • 00:08:27

What language can you use when you notice or see something suspicious? Pippa and Phil talk about surprises they've had in their life, and our grammar ...

Life advice

16.06.2026 • 00:08:05

How to give advice using the verb 'try'. Grammar guru Georgie explains. Find a free worksheet, quiz, transcript and a summary for this episode: https...

Emotions

09.06.2026 • 00:08:13

What does it mean to be on the verge of crying? And what are some other ways we can talk about our emotions? Learn 'make someone do or feel something'...

Asking strangers

02.06.2026 • 00:08:06

How can you ask questions politely? Find out with our grammar guru. TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet...

Describing a job

26.05.2026 • 00:08:18

What's the most interesting job you've ever had? What did you have to do? Neil and Beth talk about the most interesting jobs they've had while grammar...

Choosing a home

19.05.2026 • 00:08:08

Do you want a house that's a bit, sort of or a lot bigger? Neil and Pippa talk about why they chose to live where they do, while grammar guru Georgie ...