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6 Minute Vocabulary

Irregular verbs 2

We look at verbs that don't behave themselves, with the help of a mysterious story

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Irregular verbs 2

We look at verbs that don't behave themselves, with the help of a mysterious story

06:19

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More irregular verbs

Write, wrote, written. Speak, spoke, spoken - learn more about irregular verbs.

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Eponyms as nouns and verbs

To google, to hoover... Learn about words that have come from commercial products.

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Adjectives from names

We discuss a group of adjectives that are made from the names of famous people.

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Large numbers

How many stars are there in the universe? Learn how to say big numbers in English.

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Suffixes: -tian, -sion and -tion

Have we got your attention? Listen and learn how to use suffixes -tian, -sion and -tion.

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Synonyms

Learn about synonyms - words that have the same or similar meaning.

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Discourse Markers: Interjections

Do you know your ouch! from your ugh!? These words are called interjections.

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Commonly misspelled words

Weird or weird? English spelling is fascinating – but it's not always straightforward!

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Linking words

Listen to Angela talk about her lucky shark escape and learn some linking words.

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Words with more than one spelling

Disk or disc? Confused about which one to use? Finn and Catherine talk about spelling.

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Acronyms

Listen to Peter and Catherine talking about acronyms like NASA and FIFA in this podcast.

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Antonyms

A good way of building vocabulary in English is to learn words with opposite meanings.

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Suffixes: -ness and -ity

‘Happiness’ and 'responsibility'. Learn words with the suffixes -ness and -ity.

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Discourse markers for showing attitude

Fortunately, obviously, seriously, ideally. These words are useful. How do we use them?

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Suffixes: -ment, -ance, -ence

ExciteMENT, performANCE, differENCE - how suffixes turn verbs and adjectives into nouns.

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Someone, nothing, anywhere

Learn about words like someone, nothing and anywhere in 6 minutes.

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Irregular verbs

Choose, chose, chosen... We talk about verbs that don't follow the -ed pattern.

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Easily confused words

Boring or bored? Learn about words that look similar but have very different meaning.

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