6 Minute Vocabulary
Build your English vocabulary in six minutes. Every Monday join two of our presenters and hear about different ways to develop your vocabulary knowledge and skills.
English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'network'
A network is a group or system of things that have multiple connections between them, like a network...
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Learn how to use hyphens: "They did a ten-foot dive into the swimming pool."FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH...
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Do you have a strategy for improving your English? You can have a strategy, but first you need to map...
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We talk about spelling words with double letters in 6 Minute Vocabulary.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit...
EscucharEnglish in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'resource'
Resources are things like time, money or materials that people or organisations can use to function...
EscucharPronouncing verbs and nouns
'Increase' can be a noun or a verb and they aren't pronounced the same way...FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH...
EscucharEnglish in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'theory'
What is a theory and which verbs are commonly used with it? In this podcast, you'll learn what 'formulate...
EscucharBritish and American English
Hear about differences and similarities in vocabulary from both sides of the Atlantic.FIND BBC LEARNING...
EscucharEnglish in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'trip'
You can make one, take one, and extend one, but what other verbs can we use with the 'noun' trip? Learn...
EscucharBusiness jargon
Can you think out of the box or do you take the helicopter view at work? Learn business jargon.FIND...
EscucharEnglish in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'challenge'
Do you rise up to the challenges you face? What poses a problem for you?. All these verbs are common...
EscucharPronouncing words that start with ‘c’
Listen out for words that begin with the /s/ sound but start with the letter 'c'.Visit our website ??...
EscucharEnglish in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'method'
Methods can be devised or worked out. You can choose one to follow or adopt, and if it works, everyone...
EscucharPhrasal verbs and context
A guide to multi-word verbs and prepositions that can change the meaning of phrasal verbs. Visit our...
EscucharEnglish in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'opinion'
Your opinion is what you think and believe. There are some verbs that we often use with 'opinion'. We...
EscucharPrefixes re-, pre- and pro-
'REcycle', 'PREpacked', 'PROactive' - we talk about prefixes in 6 Minute Vocabulary.FIND BBC LEARNING...
EscucharEnglish in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'source'
A source refers to an original place, person or thing. There are some verbs that we often use with 'source'....
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How do you pronounce the words night and knight? FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:Visit our website ??...
EscucharEnglish in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'technology'
Technology refers to new tools, equipment or techniques that have been developed using scientific knowledge....
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Learn about words that sound like the thing they describe. FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our...
EscucharEnglish in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'environment'
Sometimes we want to create or provide the right environment. Sometimes we need to adapt to an environment....
EscucharMulti-word verbs
Do you ever 'meet up with' your friend in the park? We talk about multi-word verbs.FIND BBC LEARNING...
EscucharEnglish in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'image'
If an image gets tarnished, you might want to clean it up or enhance it. People do different things...
EscucharAdjectives ending with -ic and -ical
We explain how some adjectives end in either -ic or -ical, depending on their meaning.FIND BBC LEARNING...
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