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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.

6 Minute Vocabulary BBC Radio

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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.

    Compound adjectives

    Compound adjectives

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

    • 6 min
    Lexical sets

    Lexical sets

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

    • 6 min
    -ing and -ed adjectives

    -ing and -ed adjectives

    Interested or interesting? Which adjective do you use? We discuss -ing and -ed adjectives

    • 6 min
    Binomials: phrases made of two words

    Binomials: phrases made of two words

    Do you want some cheap and cheerful tips to improve your English? Listen to learn more.

    • 6 min
    Useful chunks of language

    Useful chunks of language

    Do you like to eat a full English breakfast? Listen to find out how to use this phrase.

    • 6 min
    Prefixes: un-, in- and dis-

    Prefixes: un-, in- and dis-

    Learn some prefixes which we hope won't make you feel unhappy.

    • 6 min

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