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Learning English Grammar

Practise your English grammar with these short programmes. Each week we explore a new piece of grammar you need to improve your English. Hear how grammar is used in everyday situations, and test what you’ve learnt with games and quizzes. Find more at bbclearningenglish.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus

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Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Adverbs of frequency 02.08.2022

Do you often listen to things in English? Learn more adverbs of frequency here.

Like for preference and description 26.07.2022

This week Sophie and Finn explain different meanings of the word 'like'.

Present simple and present continuous 19.07.2022

Listen to Finn and Sophie explain the present simple and present continuous tenses.

Question forms 12.07.2022

How do you ask questions in English? Join Finn and Sophie and find out!

Future perfect continuous 05.07.2022

Learn how to use the future perfect continuous grammar form in English.

Verb patterns 28.06.2022

Verb + infinitive with 'to'? Verb + gerund? Learn about verb patterns.

So, such, enough, too 21.06.2022

Learn how to use these intensifiers in English.

-ing and -ed (Participle) Clauses 07.06.2022

We explain all about present and past participle clauses.

The future perfect 31.05.2022

How to use the future perfect to make educated guesses about things that will happen.

Linking devices of contrast 24.05.2022

Despite, although, while - there are lots of ways we link contrasting ideas.

Conditionals review 17.05.2022

Finn and Callum look at all kinds of 'if' clauses.

Used to, be used to and get used to 10.05.2022

We explain and demonstrate the way these verbs, which look very similar, are used.

Future continuous 03.05.2022

Today's programme is all about the future continuous tense

Verb patterns 26.04.2022

We talk about three different verb patterns.

So, such, enough, too 19.04.2022

"There was such a long queue for coffee!" Learn how to use intensifiers.

-ing and -ed (Participle) Clauses 12.04.2022

Catherine and Callum explain all about present and past participle clauses.

Future perfect 05.04.2022

Finn and Catherine talk about the future perfect tense

Linking devices of contrast 29.03.2022

We explain words and phrases we can use to link contrasting ideas together.

Review of conditionals 22.03.2022

Join us for this programme as we review four different types of conditionals.

Used to, be used and get used to 15.03.2022

We explain and demonstrate the different way these verbs, which look similar, are used.

Future continuous and be + infinitive 08.03.2022

Learn two ways of talking about the future.

Multi-word verbs 01.03.2022

We explain the different types of phrasal verbs to use with different grammar.

Narrative tenses 22.02.2022

Learn how to use the past tenses to tell stories.

Adverb position 2 15.02.2022

We discuss where we use adverbs with adjectives and other adverbs.

Relative clauses 08.02.2022

Learn how to use defining and non-defining relative clauses.

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