Learning Easy English

Learn to talk about the difference between putting things up and putting things together, what DIY actually stands for, and the highs and lows of flat-pack furniture. Get a free worksheet and transcript at bbclearningenglish.com. Subscribe to our newsletter! Receive weekly tips and read a message from your favourite presenters: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters Want to find more pr...

Becca and Neil talk about fruit, how to tell when fruit is ripe, and whether they prefer juicy or dried fruit. Also learn words like sweet, sour and crunchy! Get a free worksheet and transcript at bbclearningenglish.com. Subscribe to our newsletter! Receive weekly tips and read a message from your favourite presenters: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters Want to find more programmes...

Neil and Becca talk about the dentist. Learn to talk about why we wear braces, what fillings are for, and where to go if you have toothache. Subscribe to our newsletter! Receive weekly tips and read a message from your favourite presenters: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters Want to find more programmes at this level? Try this: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/easy_course And i...

Becca and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about memory – our ability to remember things from the past. Learn to talk about being forgetful, collecting mementos and reminiscing with friends. Subscribe to our newsletter! Receive weekly tips and read a message from your favourite presenters: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters Want to find more programmes at this level?...

Learn to talk about being stressed or calm, being organised or disorganised and how a supportive environment can help someone who feels nervous. Subscribe to our newsletter! Receive weekly tips and read a message from your favourite presenters: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters Want to find more programmes at this level? Try this: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/easy_course A...

Practise your listening and learn vocabulary like clear skies, shade and sun cream. Neil and Becca talk about sunny weather. Subscribe to our newsletter! Receive weekly tips and read a message from your favourite presenters: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters Want to find more programmes at this level? Try this: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/easy_course And if you find this...

Neil and Becca talk about the written word, when printed on pages and bound together with a cover. Learn words like 'novel', 'biography' and 'poem'. WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260403 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALLENGE: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learni...

Phil and Georgie have a conversation in easy English about saving, wasting and drinking water. Learn words like 'thirsty', 'drought' and 'enough'. WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260327 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALLENGE: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learning...

Georgie and Phil have a real conversation in easy English about about Saturdays and Sundays, when many of us take a break. Learn make the most of, take it easy and chill. WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260320 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALLENGE: ✔️ https:...

Neil and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about chocolate – the delicious treat that many of us love! Learn to talk about cravings, cutting down and giving up. WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260313 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALLENGE: ✔️ h...

Hate getting caught in the rain? What if it's only drizzling? Learn to talk about when it's spitting, drizzling and pouring with Neil and Georgie as they teach you these phrases and talk about the wet weather for which England is famous - the rain. Receive an email from your favourite presenters each week! Subscribe to our newsletter: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters Watch a vi...

Teamwork makes the dream work in competitive sports! Every week, we have a real conversation in Easy English to help you learn, and this episode is all about playing sports. Listen to Neil and Georgie talking about sports and learn language for playing them. Receive an email from your favourite presenters each week! Subscribe to our newsletter: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters...

What's a milestone birthday? Listen to a real conversation in easy English about birthdays – the time of year you celebrate the day you were born. Learn to talk about throwing parties, blowing out candles and making wishes. Receive an email from your favourite presenters each week! Subscribe to our newsletter: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters Watch a video of this podcast, with...

Are you raising a child? Or have you thought about becoming a parent? Learn vocabulary by listening to Phil and Beth have a real conversation in easy English about having kids. WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260206 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALLENGE: ✔️...

Do you like taking risks, feeling adrenaline or being adventurous? Learn vocabulary by listening to Neil and Beth have a real conversation in easy English about extreme sports. WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260206 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALLENGE: ✔️...

Are you scared of speaking in English? Neil and Beth have a real conversation in easy English about practising languages. Learn to talk about learning languages. WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260130 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALLENGE: ✔️ https://www.bbc...

Neil and Beth have a real conversation in easy English about animals – the creatures that walk, crawl, swim, slither and soar around planet Earth. Learn to talk about wild animals, and what you would like to see living in the wild. WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260123 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningeng...

Neil and Beth talk about the different hot and cold beverages that they like to drink. Would you rather drink still or sparkling water? Learn to talk about what you prefer to drink. WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260116 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALLENGE...

Beth and Neil have a real conversation in easy English about colours – reds, blues, pinks and many other colours and shades. Learn to talk about colours that suit you... and colours that clash! WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260109 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THE LONDON LETT...

Neil and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about their plans and goals for 2026. Learn to talk about what you want to do over the next year. WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260102 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALLENGE: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk...

Neil and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about the highlights of 2025. Learn to talk about what you are proud of, and what you regret about this year. WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/251226 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALLENGE: ✔️ https://w...

Georgie and Phil have a real conversation in easy English about laughing – what we do when we find someone or something funny. Learn to talk about jokes, sitcoms and stand-up comedians. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/251219 WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALL...

Phil and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about dinner – the meal we have in the evening. Learn to talk about what time you normally eat, who mostly does the cooking and what you might decide to make. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/25121...

Neil and Beth have a real conversation in easy English about winter – the coldest season of the year. Look forward to learning about staying in and feeling cosy. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/251205 WATCH THE LONDON LETTER CHALLENGE: ✔️ https://www.bbc...

Beth and Neil have a real conversation in easy English about watching sports – the different ways in which we can see our favourite athletes and teams do what they do best. Learn to talk about crowds, atmosphere and nail-biting drama! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters WATCH THIS PODCAST: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-...