Suffixes: -less & -free Are e-cigarettes harmless or do you think all public places should be smoke-free? Catherine and Neil listen to a…
Prefixes de-, dys-, and dis Do you suffer from dyspepsia? Could a detox diet help? Do you always listen to your doctor or…
Ordinal numbers What's the date today? And do you know how to say it? Find out about ordinal numbers and…
Spoken short forms Gonna, wanna, dunno, whatcha... are these really English words? Who uses them and why? Finn and Catherine give…
Uncountable nouns What is more important in life: knowledge, money or happiness? And what do those three words have in common? Neil and Catherine…
In, at, on with time expressions Neil is going to a wedding on Saturday, but Catherine likes to relax at the weekend.…
Hyphenation My sixty-year-old mother-in-law did a ten-foot dive into the swimming pool and was greatly admired. Why do we write some of those phrases with hyphens but not…
Words with double letters Spelling in English can be hard, and one of the trickiest areas is double letters. Is…
Pronouncing verbs and nouns So you want a salary increase? Who doesn't? But do you pronounce 'increase' with the stress on the…
British and American English What's the difference between a mobile phone and a cellphone? Not much, except the first term is used by…