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Learn and practise useful English language for everyday situations. Find more at bbclearningenglish.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus

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#264

Can we boost the immune system?

Can ginger shots, turmeric and cold water swimming boost your immune system? Georgie and N... more

27 Mar 2025

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06:43

27 Mar 2025


#263

Healthy meals on a budget

Is eating healthily always expensive? Pippa and Georgie discuss this and teach you some vo... more

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20 Mar 2025

06 MINS

06:18

20 Mar 2025


#262

Should we eat less rice?

Demand for rice is increasing, but is it possible to grow it in a more eco-friendly way? ... more

13 Mar 2025

06 MINS

06:13

13 Mar 2025


#261

The country that measures happiness

Bhutan: The country that measures happiness. Hear all about it and learn some vocabulary w... more

06 Mar 2025

06 MINS

06:13

06 Mar 2025


#260

A vaccine for cancer

There's been a breakthrough in cancer research! Hear all about it and learn some vocabular... more

27 Feb 2025

06 MINS

06:31

27 Feb 2025


#259

Young women on social media

How do women in different countries experience the online world? Find a full transcript an... more

20 Feb 2025

06 MINS

06:37

20 Feb 2025


#258

Rage bait: How online anger makes money

How do people make money from rage bait? Beth and Phil discuss this and teach you some new... more

13 Feb 2025

06 MINS

06:40

13 Feb 2025


#257

Why smells make us feel at home

How can smells make you feel at home? Find a full transcript and worksheet for this episod... more

06 Feb 2025

06 MINS

06:40

06 Feb 2025


#256

Becoming a musician

Learn about life as a musician from some people around the UK. Find a full transcript and ... more

30 Jan 2025

06 MINS

06:51

30 Jan 2025


#255

How the world learned to love fast food

How did fast food spread around the world? Find a full transcript and worksheet for this e... more

23 Jan 2025

06 MINS

06:40

23 Jan 2025


#254

Which country has the best schools?

How do you compare education systems? Find a full transcript and worksheet for this episo... more

16 Jan 2025

06 MINS

06:33

16 Jan 2025


#253

Eating 50-year-old stew

Would you eat a stew that's been in a pot for 50 years? Find a full transcript and worksh... more

09 Jan 2025

06 MINS

06:33

09 Jan 2025


#252

Are you drinking enough water?

How much water do you drink every day? Is it enough? Find a full transcript and worksheet ... more

02 Jan 2025

06 MINS

06:36

02 Jan 2025


#251

Embarrassed to go to the doctor?

What are the consequences of medical embarrassment? Find a full transcript and worksheet f... more

26 Dec 2024

06 MINS

06:34

26 Dec 2024


#250

Call centres: Are you talking to AI?

Could AI make call centre queues less painful? Find a full transcript and worksheet for th... more

19 Dec 2024

06 MINS

06:13

19 Dec 2024


#249

Making 'mum friends'

Is making new ‘mum friends’ the positive experience it’s often described as? Find a full t... more

12 Dec 2024

06 MINS

06:33

12 Dec 2024


#248

Can you trust ancestry DNA kits?

Are DNA ancestry tests a reliable way to trace your ancestry? Neil and Beth discuss this a... more

05 Dec 2024

06 MINS

06:33

05 Dec 2024


#247

How babies learn to talk

What do babies need to learn to do to be able to talk? TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript a... more

28 Nov 2024

06 MINS

06:14

28 Nov 2024


#246

The secrets to a healthy old age

How can we stay healthy in old age? Beth and Phil discuss this and teach you some new voca... more

21 Nov 2024

06 MINS

06:58

21 Nov 2024


#245

The bond between sisters

A relationship between sisters can be one of the closest there is. Neil and Georgie tune i... more

14 Nov 2024

06 MINS

06:31

14 Nov 2024


#244

Having acne

Acne affects people of all ages, but especially teenagers. Neil and Beth listen to a skin ... more

07 Nov 2024

06 MINS

06:34

07 Nov 2024


#243

Why you need a good night's sleep

Why is it so important to get a good night's sleep? TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript and... more

31 Oct 2024

06 MINS

06:14

31 Oct 2024


#242

Divorce: Why does it happen?

How is divorce talked about in different countries? Georgie and Phil teach you some new vo... more

24 Oct 2024

06 MINS

06:49

24 Oct 2024


#241

Tech that refuses to die

Technology is always changing! Or is it...? Georgie and Phil discuss this and teach you so... more

17 Oct 2024

06 MINS

06:32

17 Oct 2024