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The Premier Skills English podcast is a part of a project from the British Council and Premier League for people who are learning English and love football. If you want to know more visit the website https://www.britishcouncil.org/premierskillsenglish, or get in touch at premierskills@britishcouncil.org.

Learn English with the British Council and Premier League Jack Radford

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    • 4.4 • 88 Ratings

The Premier Skills English podcast is a part of a project from the British Council and Premier League for people who are learning English and love football. If you want to know more visit the website https://www.britishcouncil.org/premierskillsenglish, or get in touch at premierskills@britishcouncil.org.

    This Week - Ipswich Town are Back

    This Week - Ipswich Town are Back

    This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary.

    This week, Jack talks about the town of Ipswich and Ipswich Town FC, the newly promoted team, bursting back to the Premier League after 22 years in the Championship and League One.

    You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge on the page for this podcast on the Premier Skills English website by visiting Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > This Week > This Week: Ipswich Town are Back

    • 30 min
    This Week: The Penalty Shootout

    This Week: The Penalty Shootout

    This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary.

    This week, Jack talks about England's recent victory in a penalty shootout against Switzerland and about the pressure that the shootout puts on players and fans.

    You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge on the page for this podcast on the Premier Skills English website by visiting Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > This Week > This Week: The Penalty Shootout

    • 37 min
    This Week: Talking about PE

    This Week: Talking about PE

    This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary.

    In this episode, Jack talks to two old friends about their memories of PE at school. Then, there’s a quiz where you have to work out which PE sport or activity Jack is describing.

    You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge on the page for this podcast on the Premier Skills English website by visiting Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > This Week > This Week: Talking about PE

    • 30 min
    Euro 2024

    Euro 2024

    This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary.

    In this episode, Jack talks about the UEFA European Football Championship which is being held in Germany.

    You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge on the page for this podcast on the Premier Skills English website by visiting Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > This Week > This Week: Euro 2024

    • 45 min
    This Week: Leave it all on the field

    This Week: Leave it all on the field

    This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary.

    In this episode, Jack talks about Arsenal, who hosted Everton and Manchester City who hosted West Ham United. Arsenal were playing for a chance to win the league, but that chance depended on Manchester City losing at home. And Manchester City were playing to win a historic 4th consecutive title.

    You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge on the page for this podcast on the Premier Skills English website by visiting Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > This Week > This Week: Leave it all on the field

    • 25 min
    This Week: Spurs seal the deal

    This Week: Spurs seal the deal

    This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary.

    In this episode, Jack talks about two really important Tottenham Hotspur matches. The results of these two matches at this point in the season will have a massive impact on the fortunes of the two clubs they are playing against and will ripple throughout the league.

    You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge on the page for this podcast on the Premier Skills English website by visiting Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > This Week > This Week: Spurs seal the deal

    • 26 min

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