Learning English Conversations

Things are 'on the up' for Jennifer and Jean at work. Find out why in The English We Speak.

Do you know what this text message abbreviation means? Find out with Jennifer and Rob in this week's programme.

Feifei thinks that Catherine looks better, younger, prettier. Why does Catherine look so different today? Find out more with The English We Speak.

Does Finn have to look after his uncle's white elephant? Find out more with The English We Speak.

Finn has his finger on the pulse when Feifei says that she has no clue about some actors in a movie. What does it mean?

Can Feifei cut the mustard to win a cooking contest? Find out more with The English We Speak.

Does Feifei really need a lifejacket to go to Finn's uncle's party? Find out more about this phrase in this programme.

Li and Rob are going on a holiday and are getting ready at the airport. But Rob is very surprised to find Li carrying so many things that she is not allowed to take on board. Find out more with The English We Speak.

Vera gets angry when Rob mentions 'the writing is on the wall', leading to a playful exploration of the idiom with banter and examples by Vera and Dominique.

Tom, Dick, and Harry join Yang Li to discuss the origins of the phrase 'Every Tom, Dick, and Harry' with humorous insights and examples shared by hosts Cass and Lee.