Learn English with the British Council and Premier League

This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary.
In this episode, Jack talks about the history of the World Cup and how teams get to play in the tournament.
You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge on the page for this podcast on the Premier Skills English website by visiting: Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > This Week: History of the World Cup

In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack explains to Rich how something works. The language focus is on the type of language we use when explaining how things work. We also focus on linking words and vocabulary connected to the internet. Your task is to explain how something from the worlds of science, technology or sport works. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!

Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > Communication Skills: How things work

Jack interviews Rich Holmes, Head of Operations at Planet Super League and presents vocabulary you can use to talk about climate action.
You can read the transcript and complete language activities on the page for this podcast on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > Learning Vocabulary: Planet Super League

Premier Vocabulary is a mini-podcast for you to learn football English one word at a time. We have three different levels for you: easy, medium and hard.
Visit the lesson page on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Premier Vocabulary > Medium: Blow someone away to read the transcript and join the community.