2018-06-04 Let the dust settle – The English We Speak
Summary Neil’s keeping out of the way. There’s an argument in the office about the messy desks but it’s really…
2018-05-28 Nothing to shout about – The English We Speak
Summary Neil has tried the new restaurant – and he isn’t impressed. But why should Feifei keep her voice down…
2018-05-21 Let sleeping dogs lie – The English We Speak
Summary Feifei’s not happy that she’s got to make more tea for the team, but it’s best for her not…
2018-05-14 Bleed someone dry – The English We Speak
Summary Feifei is worried that Neil’s plumber has attacked him. He’s certainly bled him dry, but why is there no…
2018-05-07 Small change – The English We Speak
Summary Feifei opens her purse to illustrate a phrase that has more than one meaning. She’s ready to explain using…
2018-07-30 Crunch time – The English We Speak
Summary A biscuit-related project has reached an important stage and Rob has just the right phrase to use. Feifei’s not…
2018-07-23 Have a pop – The English We Speak
Summary Feifei’s got computer problems and can’t print out her script for this programme. Rob’s on hand to help her…
2018-07-16 A necessary evil – The English We Speak
Summary Rob’s excited about going on holiday, especially as he got really cheap flights – or so he thought. Feifei’s…
2018-07-09 If the cap fits – The English We Speak
Summary Feifei’s angry – Neil’s been commenting on her fashion sense and she’s not getting any sympathy from Rob. Watch…
2018-07-02 My bad – The English We Speak
Summary Rob’s late for the studio – has it got something to do with his back? Feifei thinks so until…
2018-06-25 To have a good nose (for something) – The English We Speak
Summary Rob has brought something very smelly into the studio. Feifei’s not happy but Rob doesn’t think there’s a problem.…
2018-08-20 Take the biscuit – The English We Speak
Summary Rob’s not happy with Feifei using up his coffee but has she eaten all his biscuits too – or…
2018-08-13 Step on it – The English We Speak
Summary Rob’s hurt his foot and Feifei’s taking him to hospital. He uses an expression that leaves him in even…
2018-08-06 Ping – The English We Speak
Summary Feifei’s about to explain an informal word for sending an email or text message but if Rob doesn’t listen,…
2018-08-27 Curry favour – The English We Speak
Summary Rob’s spotted Feifei having lunch with the boss – what is she up to? He thinks she’s after something…
2018-09-10 Out of your depth – The English We Speak
Summary Feifei’s attempt at learning to swim is nothing compared to the struggle Rob is having to complete a new…
2018-09-03 Mardy – The English We Speak
Summary What’s wrong with Feifei? Rob thinks she’s looking grumpy and has a word to describe her. But Feifei claims…
2018-10-22 Something to chew on – The English We Speak
Summary Feifei’s been working hard to bake some cookies but when Neil tries them he says ‘there’s something to chew…
2018-10-15 Waffle on – The English We Speak
Summary Rob is hard at work making a batch of tasty waffles. But Feifei notices that he tends to ‘waffle…
2018-10-08 Skew-whiff – The English We Speak
Summary Rob’s off to an important event, but there’s something wrong with his bow tie – it’s a bit ‘skew-whiff’!…