
Learning English Grammar
BBC
Learn English grammar with these short programmes. Each episode explores a new piece of grammar you need to improve your English.
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Location:
United Kingdom
Genres:
Education Podcasts
Networks:
BBC
Description:
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.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus
Language:
English
Episodes
‘May’, ‘might’ and ‘could'
3/11/2025
What are you having for dinner tonight? Listen to find out what Catherine might have.
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Duration:00:06:08
Defining relative clauses
3/4/2025
Do you know who married Ron Weasley in Harry Potter? Find out and learn more.
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Duration:00:06:22
The present perfect with ‘just’, ‘already’ and ‘yet’
2/25/2025
Learn how to use the present perfect with just, already and yet.
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Duration:00:06:23
Comparatives and superlatives
2/18/2025
Who's taller and who is the thinnest? Learn how to compare people and things in English.
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Duration:00:06:34
The present perfect with 'for' and 'since'
2/11/2025
Learn how to answer questions with 'how long' using the words 'for' and 'since'.
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Duration:00:06:09
The present perfect with ‘ever’ and ‘never’
2/4/2025
Have you ever ridden a camel? Use the present perfect to talk about life experiences.
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Duration:00:06:36
Verb patterns
1/28/2025
Verb + infinitive with 'to'? Verb + gerund? Learn about verb patterns.
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Duration:00:06:45
So, such, enough, too
1/14/2025
Learn how to use these intensifiers in English.
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Duration:00:06:33
-ing and -ed (Participle) Clauses
1/7/2025
We explain all about present and past participle clauses.
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Duration:00:06:24
Future perfect
12/31/2024
Learn about a tense that helps you to make predictions about the future.
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Duration:00:06:55
Linking devices of contrast
12/24/2024
Despite, although, while - there are lots of ways we link contrasting ideas.
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Duration:00:06:17
Conditionals review
12/17/2024
Finn and Callum look at all kinds of 'if' clauses.
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Duration:00:06:54
Used to, be used and get used to
12/10/2024
We explain and demonstrate the different way these verbs, which look similar, are used.
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Duration:00:06:37
Future continuous and be + infinitive
12/3/2024
Learn two ways of talking about the future.
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Duration:00:06:21
4 types of phrasal verbs
11/26/2024
Callum and Catherine discuss four different types of phrasal verb.
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Duration:00:06:44
Narrative tenses
11/19/2024
What tenses do we use to tell stories in English?
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Duration:00:06:27
Adverb position 2
11/12/2024
We discuss where we use adverbs with adjectives and other adverbs. FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters 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.
Duration:00:06:08
Relative clauses
11/5/2024
Learn how to use defining and non-defining relative clauses.
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Duration:00:06:09
Talking about the future
10/29/2024
Learn how to use 'will', 'going to', 'might' and 'be likely to' to talk about the future.
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Duration:00:06:14
The definite article with abstract uncountable nouns
10/22/2024
Learn all about the word 'the' and how to use it with abstract uncountable nouns.
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Duration:00:06:23