podcast

Learning Easy English

by BBC

Real Easy English: Talking about old friends

05.06.2026 • 00:06:23

Becca and Phil have a real conversation in easy English about old friends – the friends you have known for a long time. Learn to talk about the differ...

Real Easy English: Talking about the beach

29.05.2026 • 00:07:03

Neil and Becca have a real conversation in easy English about beaches – the area of sand, or pebbles, where the land meets the sea. Learn to talk abou...

Real Easy English: Talking about names

22.05.2026 • 00:06:03

Phil and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about names – the words we use to identify ourselves and our pets. Learn to talk about who y...

Real Easy English: Talking about DIY

15.05.2026 • 00:05:58

Learn to talk about the difference between putting things up and putting things together, what DIY actually stands for, and the highs and lows of flat...

Real Easy English: Talking about fruit

08.05.2026 • 00:06:20

Becca and Neil talk about fruit, how to tell when fruit is ripe, and whether they prefer juicy or dried fruit. Also learn words like sweet, sour and c...

Real Easy English: Talking about the dentist

01.05.2026 • 00:04:33

Neil and Becca talk about the dentist. Learn to talk about why we wear braces, what fillings are for, and where to go if you have toothache. Subscrib...

Real Easy English: Talking about memory

24.04.2026 • 00:06:23

Becca and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about memory – our ability to remember things from the past. Learn to talk about being forg...

Real Easy English: Talking about work

17.04.2026 • 00:06:07

Learn to talk about being stressed or calm, being organised or disorganised and how a supportive environment can help someone who feels nervous. Subs...

Real Easy English: Talking about sunshine

10.04.2026 • 00:06:05

Practise your listening and learn vocabulary like clear skies, shade and sun cream. Neil and Becca talk about sunny weather. Subscribe to our newslet...

Real Easy English: Talking about books

03.04.2026 • 00:06:09

Neil and Becca talk about the written word, when printed on pages and bound together with a cover. Learn words like 'novel', 'biography' and 'poem'. ...