6 Minute Grammar
Learn English grammar in six minutes. Every Tuesday join two of our presenters and learn a new key area of grammar. Our presenters include Finn, Emma, Rob, Neil, Sophie & Alice.
Secrets and surprise
What language can you use when you notice or see something suspicious? Pippa and Phil talk about surprises...
ListenLife advice
How to give advice using the verb 'try'. Grammar guru Georgie explains.Find a free worksheet, quiz,...
ListenAsking strangers
How can you ask questions politely? Find out with our grammar guru. TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET Find a...
ListenDescribing a job
What's the most interesting job you've ever had? What did you have to do? Neil and Beth talk about the...
ListenChoosing a home
Do you want a house that's a bit, sort of or a lot bigger? Neil and Pippa talk about why they chose...
ListenThings you have to do
Do you have any social obligations? Beth and Neil talk about doing things they don't really want to...
ListenPredicting the future
What are your predictions about the future? Neil and Pippa talk about what they think will happen in...
ListenHobbies we enjoy doing
Do you have any hobbies you'd like to start doing? Beth and Neil talk about things they enjoy and our...
ListenThings we collect
Do you collect anything? Beth and Neil talk about what they collect and have in their house and our...
ListenReminiscing
We talk about our memories all the time. Learn how to reminisce in English with Neil, Pippa and grammar...
ListenPreferences
Do you prefer dogs or cats? Neil and Phil talk about choices and preferences and our grammar guru Georgie...
ListenTo-do lists
How long is your to-do list? Beth and Neil talk about the jobs they need to do, and our grammar guru...
ListenFixing problems
Have you fixed anything recently? Phil fixed his garden gate and Becca fixed her bike. Listen to Pippa...
ListenStories from the past
Phil attended a party on a boat on the River Thames and Pippa had a student radio show while she was...
ListenAn interesting sight
George thought he was witnessing a crime and Phil thought a town in India was quiet until he came across...
ListenMaking suggestions
Do you know how to make suggestions in English? Learn how to use 'let's', 'might I suggest', 'got to'...
ListenFavourite things
Learn about adjective order and adjective phrases. An old, black guitar or a black, old guitar? Believe...
ListenDoing stressful things
What's more stressful? Learning to drive or learning a new language? Listen to Pippa and Phil talking...
ListenWhat have you been up to?
Why has Phil been doing lots of washing this week? Neil and Beth tell us what they've been up to recently,...
ListenUsing services
Sometimes we need people to do things for us. Beth and Neil talk about mechanics, hairdressers, doctors...
ListenFilm genres
What kinds of films do you like? Neil and Beth talk about film genres and grammar guru Georgie explains...
ListenFirst dates
Was Pippa's date with her friend a success? Neil and Beth talk about dates and teach some phrasal verbs...
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