Learning English Vocabulary
BBC Radio
Build your English vocabulary with these short programmes. Each episode explores a new topic to improve your English.
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Pronouncing verbs and nouns
Learning English Vocabulary
06/27/22 • 6 min
Learn how to pronounce verbs and nouns with Neil and Catherine.
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Easily confused words
Learning English Vocabulary
10/16/23 • 6 min
Boring or bored? Learn about words that look similar but have very different meaning.
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Large numbers
Learning English Vocabulary
02/26/24 • 6 min
How many stars are there in the universe? Learn how to say big numbers in English.
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Suffixes: -tian, -sion and -tion
Learning English Vocabulary
02/19/24 • 6 min
Have we got your attention? Listen and learn how to use suffixes -tian, -sion and -tion.
English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'plan'
Learning English Vocabulary
01/01/25 • 1 min
First you 'devise' a plan, then you 'go ahead' with it. If you find problems, then you have to choose whether to 'press on' with it, 'scrap' it, or 'shelve' it. These are some verbs that are commonly used with the noun 'plan'. You can learn these and more with Phil in this podcast.
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British and American English
Learning English Vocabulary
02/01/21 • 6 min
Hear about differences and similarities in vocabulary from both sides of the Atlantic.
Silent letters
Learning English Vocabulary
09/16/24 • 6 min
How do you pronounce the words night and knight?
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Word stress
Learning English Vocabulary
12/13/21 • 6 min
Do you know how to pronounce the words photographer and photograph? We can help you.
Adjectives and adverbs
Learning English Vocabulary
02/06/23 • 6 min
Fashionable? Fashionably? We teach you adjectives and adverbs.
Hyphenation
Learning English Vocabulary
02/22/21 • 6 min
Learn how to use hyphens: "They did a ten-foot dive into the swimming pool."
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FAQ
How many episodes does Learning English Vocabulary have?
Learning English Vocabulary currently has 267 episodes available.
What topics does Learning English Vocabulary cover?
The podcast is about Language Learning, Podcasts and Education.
What is the most popular episode on Learning English Vocabulary?
The episode title 'Pronouncing verbs and nouns' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Learning English Vocabulary?
The average episode length on Learning English Vocabulary is 6 minutes.
How often are episodes of Learning English Vocabulary released?
Episodes of Learning English Vocabulary are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of Learning English Vocabulary?
The first episode of Learning English Vocabulary was released on Mar 19, 2018.
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