The English We Speak

Every week, we look at a different everyday English phrase or piece of slang in this fun three-minute programme. From BBC World Service

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02pc9zn

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 2m. Bisher sind 698 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 7 hours 35 minutes

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Wow factor


Harry and Feifei look at an expression for when things surprise and impress you.


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 February 3, 2015  2m
 
 

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 January 27, 2015  2m
 
 

Stab in the back


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 January 20, 2015  2m
 
 

To downsize


Neil and Feifei talk about a word made popular by the economic downturn


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 January 13, 2015  2m
 
 

At the movies


Sci-fi, romcom, whodunnit – What kind of movies do you like?


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 January 6, 2015  2m
 
 

Killing time


Neil tells Helen to kill time but she smashes up a clock. Find out why and learn a...


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 December 30, 2014  2m
 
 

Like turkeys voting for Christmas


Do you celebrate Christmas? Do you like eating turkey? Do you think turkeys like Learn...


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 December 23, 2014  2m
 
 

Face the music


There's something Neil's forgotten to do and now he has to face the music.


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 December 16, 2014  2m
 
 

Internet speak


'Snail mail', 'post' and 'hard copy' – learn expressions connected with computers


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 December 9, 2014  3m