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Build your English vocabulary in six minutes.
Every Monday join two of our presenters and hear about different ways to develop your vocabulary knowledge and skills.

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Build your English vocabulary in six minutes.
Every Monday join two of our presenters and hear about different ways to develop your vocabulary knowledge and skills.

    Male and female job words

    Male and female job words

    How words change depending on whether a man or a woman is doing the job.

    • 6 min
    New words

    New words

    Rob and Catherine are here to help you update your language!

    • 6 min
    Weather words

    Weather words

    British people love to talk about weather! Learn some useful vocabulary about it here.

    • 5 min
    Homophones

    Homophones

    Learn about words that sound the same but have different meanings

    • 6 min
    Compound nouns

    Compound nouns

    Ice cream, popcorn... Learn about nouns made up of a combination of two words.

    • 6 min
    Adjective order

    Adjective order

    We explain the order you put adjectives in when describing a dog!

    • 6 min

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