Learning English Grammar

Do you have any hobbies you'd like to start doing? Beth and Neil talk about things they enjoy and our grammar guru Georgie explains the grammar of -ing verbs and infinitives. Learn which verbs to use when we have two verbs together in English.TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/250930 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ 6 Minute Vocabulary ✔️ The English We Speak They're all available by searching in your podcast app.

What's the difference between 'loads of' and 'lots of'? TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/250923FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ 6 Minute Vocabulary ✔️ The English We SpeakThey're all available by searching in your podcast app.

Learn to talk about regrets using the third conditional, 'wish' and regret plus -ing.TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/250916FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ 6 Minute Vocabulary ✔️ The English We SpeakThey're all available by searching in your podcast app.

Dive into a delightful exploration of nostalgia as hosts share cherished memories from their youth. Uncover the art of reminiscing with valuable grammar insights on using 'used to' and 'would' to express past habits. Engaging personal anecdotes evoke feelings of simpler times filled with friends and fun routines. Discover how to articulate your memories in English fluently, while enjoying the warmth of shared experiences. Get ready to reflect and improve your grammar skills!

Dive into the fun world of choices as the hosts debate the age-old question: dogs or cats? Explore personal preferences in pets, work, and hobbies with engaging banter. Discover the grammatical nuances of words like 'prefer,' 'would prefer,' and 'would rather' through relatable examples and hypothetical scenarios. Get ready to enhance your conversational skills while reflecting on your own likes and dislikes!

Discover the importance of to-do lists in managing tasks effectively. The hosts share personal stories while diving into useful English phrases like 'have to' and 'got to'. Enjoy engaging grammar games that clarify 'need to do' versus 'needs doing'. This episode not only boosts your language skills but also makes task management fun!

Explore the power of linking devices to connect contrasting ideas in sentences. Discover how to use conjunctions like 'but' and 'although' effectively for clarity. Delve into the nuances between 'despite' and 'in spite of' to convey unexpected information. The podcast also offers quizzes to test your understanding, making grammar learning both engaging and practical.

Dive into the intriguing realm of the third conditional! Discover how to express hypothetical past scenarios you didn't act on. Structured examples help clarify sentence construction and illustrate the flexibility of word order. Engage with a quiz to test your understanding and pick up handy tips for usage. It's a fascinating way to reflect on 'what could have been' in your conversations!

Discover how chocolate biscuits can make learning about adjectives and adverbs a treat! Explore the unique roles these parts of speech play in modifying nouns and verbs. Engage with quizzes that test your understanding of grammar in a fun way. Learn the difference between adjectives and adverbs with practical examples that bring your English skills to life. Get ready to enhance your language abilities while enjoying some tasty inspiration!

Explore the intricacies of the past perfect tense and how it shapes our understanding of time in storytelling. Discover the nuances that differentiate it from the past simple tense. Fun examples bring clarity, and a quiz adds a touch of interactivity. Learn to avoid common pitfalls while mastering this essential grammar tool. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their English skills!