Can Will guess the phrase? Shakespeare Speaks Extras

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The green-eyed monster - Learn English vocabulary & idioms with 'Shakespeare Speaks'

Do you feel jealous when your friends often use great English idioms and phrases? Keep the ‘green-eyed monster’ away by learning this cool, British expression made famous by Shakespeare - and make your friends jealous of your YOUR English skills!

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The White Elephant: 17 - Time expressions

Something smells good in the kitchen! Gordon is preparing a special meal - but unfortunately, the red wine he's using isn't going into the cooking pot. Will ...

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Learn words from the news: driverless, choking, toxic, abundance, predominantly

This week's stories: Commuting in a driverless car Cleaning up Delhi's air Solving South Africa's power crisis For definitions and exercises: http://www.bbc....

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Different ways of saying 'if': BBC English Class

'If' is a word that is often used to introduce conditional sentences. It's not the only way though. In 90 seconds Dan demonstrates five different expressions...

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BBC News Review: Panama tax leak

Two things in life are certain: death and taxes, or so the saying goes. Or maybe not, for the thousands who used a Panamanian firm to avoid paying tax. Find ...

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Learn words from the news: prominent, prompted, honoured

This week's stories: Fifa president contract in Panama Papers Discovery might stop Sydney railway War-wounded dog gets medal

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How to make compound words - Stop Saying!

Some English words, like 'nevertheless', look and sound

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In a pickle - Learn English vocabulary & idioms with 'Shakespeare Speaks'

Not having the right English vocabulary can leave you ‘in a pickle’. Make sure you have cool and interesting British expressions at your fingertips by learni...

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The White Elephant: 18 - Talking about excellence

There's an important customer at The White Elephant restaurant that Gordon wants to impress. Can he cook something that will 'exceed his expectations'? Watch...

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Passive reporting structures: BBC English Class

Have you noticed that news reporters use phrases like: "It is believed that..." and "The suspect is known to be..."? Well, there's a name for these structure...

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In a pickle? Shakespeare Speaks

Nowadays, when someone says they are in a pickle they mean that they are in a mess - a very difficult situation. For more about this phrase, visit our Shakes...

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News Review: Brazil's president on the edge

Brazil is split between those who support President Rousseff and those who believe she has committed serious crimes. But a vote last night has moved the situ...

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Learn words from the news: ambitious, exceptional, triumph, the height of, winning hearts

This week's stories: Hawking backs interstellar travel project Russia celebrates cosmonaut anniversary Baby wallaby becomes an internet star

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Learn about transitive and intransitive verbs - Stop Saying

What are transitive and intransitive verbs?! Why is grammar so confusing?

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The White Elephant: 19 - Talking about love

Love is in the air at The White Elephant restaurant! Mary gets a gift but she doesn't know who it's from. Has she got a secret admirer? Watch and learn some ...

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Forever and a day - Learn English vocabulary & idioms with 'Shakespeare Speaks'

Have you been studying English for ‘forever and a day’? No matter how long you’ve been learning English, we’re sure you’ll enjoy using this idiom once used b...

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Hunting down the subjunctive: BBC English Class

Do not adjust your screen… Dan leads us on a strange journey through the corridors of the BBC to look for a rare verb form – the subjunctive. Can he find any...

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BBC News Review: Ancient arch triumphs in London

An arch destroyed by the so-called Islamic State has been recreated using the latest digital technology. Join Finn and Neil in News Review as they bring you ...

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Learn words from the news: to date, precious, valuable

This week's stories: Diabetes increase warning World heritage sites under threat UK stamps celebrate Queen at 90 Learn more and test your understanding here ...

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