

Learning English Grammar
BBC Radio
Learn English grammar with these short programmes. Each episode explores a new piece of grammar you need to improve your English. Find more at bbclearningenglish.comFollow us at
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Jan 17, 2023 • 7min
Question Tags
"You didn't eat all the chocolate, did you?" Learn how to use 'did you' - a question tag.

Jan 10, 2023 • 6min
Present Perfect and Past Simple
Catherine and Neil talk about unusual food and give you rules to help you choose tenses.

4 snips
Jan 3, 2023 • 6min
State verbs
If you’re unsure about the difference between state verbs and action verbs, listen on.

Dec 27, 2022 • 6min
The second conditional
If you need to learn about the second conditional, give us 6 minutes and we can help!

Dec 20, 2022 • 6min
First Conditional
Learn all about the first conditional in 6 minute grammar.

Dec 13, 2022 • 6min
Present and past passives
Passive forms can be tricky to understand but Rob, Neil and Mike are here to help you.

Dec 6, 2022 • 6min
Indirect questions
Learn different ways of asking for information and making requests.

Nov 29, 2022 • 6min
Tenses
Listen to Neil and Catherine discussing how to use six different English tenses.

Nov 22, 2022 • 6min
Too, very, enough
Does Catherine buy the very expensive red dress? Listen to find out and learn more.

Nov 15, 2022 • 6min
Subject questions
How do we form questions when we want to ask about a subject or an object?