Build your English vocabulary with these short programmes. Each episode explores a new topic to impr
Do you know how to pronounce the words photographer and photograph? We can help you.
Learn how to use compound adjectives (e.g. low-fat yoghurt, high-quality carbohydrates).
Finn and Catherine give you some tips on how to remember new words.
Boring or bored? Interested or interesting? We'll tell you the right adjective to use.
Learn how to use these short English phrases made of two words that go together.
Find out how you can sound much more natural by learning and using chunks of language.
Learn how to add prefixes to the beginning of some words to change their meanings.
Fashionable? Fashionably? Learn how to use adjectives and adverbs.
Finn and Alice look at a very important part of word building – suffixes.
Do you have to write academic texts and essays? Finn and Neil give you some tips.
Learn some idioms from 'the Bard' which are in common use today.
Break, broke, broken... We look at verbs that don't behave themselves.
To google, to hoover... Learn about words that have come from commercial products.
Freudian, Dickensian, Orwellian... learn about adjectives that come from names.
How many stars are there in the universe? Learn how to say big numbers in English.
"I have a confession to make. My ambition is to meet a Martian!" - We teach you suffixes.
Learn about synonyms - words that have the same or similar meaning.
Do you know your ouch! from your ugh!? These words are called interjections.
Finn and Catherine talk through some of the complexities of English spelling.
Rob and Catherine talk about words and short phrases used to connect ideas.
