In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. In this edition of The English We Speak, Li finds Neil’s cat ‘just a bit surprising’ and teaches us a useful phrase to prevent people taking offence at something.
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The English We Speak: Dragon
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. This week’s programme looks at the meaning of the word ‘Dragon’.
The English We Speak: Easy Tiger!
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. This week’s programme looks at the phrase ‘Easy tiger!’.
The English We Speak: Stuffed
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. This week’s programme looks at the words ‘stuff’ and ‘stuffed’.
The English We Speak: Stuffed
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. This week’s programme looks at the words ‘stuff’ and ‘stuffed’.
The English We Speak: Bubbly
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. This week’s programme looks at the word ‘bubbly’.
The English We Speak: All the trimmings
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. This week we talk about Christmas and the phrase ‘all the trimmings’.
The English We Speak: Cheesy
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. This week’s programme looks at new meanings of the word ‘cheesy’.
The English We Speak: Work for peanuts
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. This week’s programme looks at the phrase ‘work for peanuts’.
The English We Speak: Sinking Feeling
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. This week’s programme looks at the phrase ‘sinking feeling’.