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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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6 Minute Grammar

Why has Phil been doing lots of washing this week? Neil and Beth tell us what they've been up to recently, and our grammar guru Georgie teaches us about the present perfect simple and present perfect continuous tenses.

TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/260203 

BEATING SPEAKING ANXIETY: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/beating_speaking_anxiety 

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What have you been up to?

Sometimes we need people to do things for us. Beth and Neil talk about mechanics, hairdressers, doctors and opticians and grammar guru Georgie explains the causative.

TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/260127

BEATING SPEAKING ANXIETY: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/beating_speaking_anxiety

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Using services

What kinds of films do you like? Neil and Beth talk about film genres and grammar guru Georgie explains the quantifiers, 'both', 'every', 'all', 'most', 'all' and 'any'.

TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/260120 

BEATING SPEAKING ANXIETY: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/beating_speaking_anxiety 

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Film genres

Was Pippa's date with her friend a success? Neil and Beth talk about dates and teach some phrasal verbs like 'get on', 'hit it off' and 'settle down', with grammar guru Georgie.

TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET:
Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/260113

THE READING ROOM:
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the_reading_room

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First dates

What possession was stolen from Neil, and who stole it? Neil and Pippa talk about crime, and Beth and Phil discuss the passive, e.g. 'was stolen', with our grammar guru Georgie.

TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET:
Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/260106

THE READING ROOM:
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the_reading_room

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A stolen guitar

Do you enjoy climbing mountains and swimming in lakes? Beth and Phil talk about being outdoors, and our grammar guru Georgie explains how to use articles like 'a', 'an' and 'the'. 

TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET:
Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/251230

THE READING ROOM:
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the_reading_room

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The great outdoors

What's the most unusual food you've ever eaten? Or the furthest you've travelled in one day? Beth and Phil answer questions like this and our grammar guru explains how to form and use superlatives.

TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET:
Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/251223

THE READING ROOM:
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the_reading_room

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Highs and lows

Are you the kind of person who plans a trip last minute? Or do you prefer to build a spreadsheet months in advance? Pippa and Phil talk about what they tend to do when they're planning a trip, and our grammar guru Georgie explains how to use the phrase 'tend to' and modal verbs 'will' and 'might' to talk about usual behaviour.

TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: 
Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet 
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/251216 

THE READING ROOM: 
✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the_reading_room 

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Holiday habits

What language can you use when you're gossiping? Pippa and Phil talk about some office gossip, and our grammar guru Georgie explains language we can use when we're speculating about something which may or may not be true. Learn about reported speech, and how to use 'may' or 'might' to speculate.

TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: 
Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/251209

THE READING ROOM: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the_reading_room 

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Gossip

What did you know how to cook before you learnt properly? Maybe it was a simple cake, or you could boil an egg and put bread in a toaster! Pippa and Phil talk about how they learnt to cook, and our grammar guru Georgie explains how to use adverbs like 'finally', 'previously' and 'once before' with the past perfect tense.

TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: 
Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/251202 

THE Reading ROOM: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/the_reading_room 

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First dates

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