2021-01-11 Tone deaf – The English We Speak
Summary We’ve all heard the expression tone deaf used to refer to people who can’t sing, but it also has…
2021-02-08 Moonshot – The English We Speak
Summary Have you ever worked on an experimental project? Roy is going to be wearing something rather unusual while Feifei…
2021-02-15 Workation – The English We Speak
Summary Most people love a holiday, but some people are worried about leaving their work behind while they relax. Now…
2021-02-22 GOAT – The English We Speak
Summary Who’s your favourite film star, musician or sports star? Are they great, or are they the greatest ever? That’s…
2021-04-12 Have a lot of plates spinning – The English We Speak
Summary Have you ever had so many things to do at the same time that it felt a bit overwhelming?…
2021-03-01 Clout – The English We Speak
Summary Do you know someone who has a lot of followers on social media? Do they often use their influence…
2021-03-08 Awesomesauce – The English We Speak
Summary There are many ways to talk about something amazing, but this new informal word is incredible. You can use…
2021-03-15 Nothingburger – The English We Speak
Summary Rob’s luxury burger turns out to be a disappointment but it’s a good excuse to learn a new word…
2021-03-22 Snap up – The English We Speak
Summary If you see something you really want to buy, what do you need to do? You can learn an…
2021-03-29 Oomph – The English We Speak
Summary Do you know someone who has charm, energy and is exciting to speak with or listen to? You can…
2021-04-05 Pizzazz – The English We Speak
Summary Do you know someone who is very glamorous and full of vitality? Roy and Feifei teach you an expression…
2021-04-19 It slaps! – The English We Speak
Summary What do you think is absolutely amazing? A song, film or TV series? Well, if you want to describe…
2021-04-26 Botch job – The English We Speak
Summary Neil’s been trying to put up some bookshelves but it hasn’t gone well. Luckily, Jiaying can help with an…
2021-05-03 Zip it! – The English We Speak
Summary We all like to talk, but some people don’t know when to stop. We have an expression to teach…
2021-05-10 The CEO of – The English We Speak
Summary What do you think you are the best at? Dancing, art or taking photos? Well, if you want to…
2021-05-17 Push back – The English We Speak
Summary Not everything goes to plan and sometimes we need to delay things until later. This is true for Jiaying,…
2021-05-24 Slay – The English We Speak
Summary What do you think is amazing or very cool? In this episode, Roy and Jiaying talk about things that…
2021-05-31 Adulting – The English We Speak
Summary Being a grown-up can be hard – you have so many responsibilities. Now there’s a word to describe behaving…
2021-07-12 Savage – The English We Speak
Summary Savage is a cruel word but it doesn’t always have to be. Neil and Jiaying get to explain some…
2021-06-07 Noob – The English We Speak
Summary Do you know what to call someone who’s new to something or very inexperienced? You can learn an English…