Learning English Vocabulary Episodes Available now

Homophones
Mail and male... Learn about words that sound the same but have different spellings.

Compound nouns
Do you like ice cream? Do you use a keyboard? Words like are compound nouns.

Job suffixes
What's the connection between a teacher, a driver and a presenter? We explain.

Similar words
Explore the similarities and differences in words like 'big' and 'large'.

Adjective order
Do you know how to put adjectives in the right order? We can help.

Contractions
To sound fluent and natural when you speak you might want to learn about contractions.

Job suffixes
What's the connection between a teacher, a driver and a presenter? We explain.

Word stress
Do you know how to pronounce the words photographer and photograph? We can help you.

Compound adjectives
Learn how to use compound adjectives (e.g. low-fat yoghurt, high-quality carbohydrates).

Lexical sets
Finn and Catherine give you some tips on how to remember new words.