2025-05-05 Feel seen – The English We Speak
Introduction An expression meaning your experiences or feelings are represented. Learn it here. Transcript FeifeiHello and welcome to The English…
2025-07-07 Rope someone in – The English We Speak
Introduction This phrasal verb is about persuading someone to do something. Learn it here with Georgie and Feifei. Transcript FeifeiHello…
2025-07-03 Scratch the surface – The English We Speak
Introduction This phrase is about dealing with only a small part of something. Learn how to use it with Georgie…
2025-06-24 Step into the shoes – The English We Speak
Introduction This is an expression about responsibility. Learn how to use it here with Phil and Feifei. Transcript Feifei Hello…
2025-06-16 Drop – The English We Speak
Introduction An expression meaning something exciting like a song or TV show is released. Learn it here. Transcript FeifeiHello and…
2025-06-09 All you like – The English We Speak
Introduction An expression meaning whatever you say or do won’t change the situation. Learn it here. Transcript FeifeiHello and welcome…
2025-08-11 Can’t put my finger on it – The English We Speak
Introduction I know I recognise you, but I can’t quite put my finger on where we met. Learn how to…
2025-08-04 All hands on deck – The English We Speak
Introduction This phrase comes from a boating context. Learn how to use it with Georgie and Feifei. Transcript FeifeiHello and…
2025-07-28 The CEO of – The English We Speak
Introduction This expression is a funny or silly way of saying someone is the best at something. Learn it here.…
2025-07-21 Up to my eyes in – The English We Speak
Introduction An expression meaning you’re very busy with something stressful or time-consuming. Learn it here. Transcript FeifeiHello and welcome to…
2025-07-13 Dabble in – The English We Speak
Introduction Here’s an expression that talks about doing something for fun. Learn how to use it here with Phil and…
2025-09-15 Speak someone’s language – The English We Speak
Introduction Say ‘You’re speaking my language’ when you want to express something similar to ‘I love that idea’ or ‘I…
2025-09-08 Ate – The English We Speak
Introduction This expression is a way to say someone did something really well. Learn it here. Transcript FeifeiHello and welcome…
2025-09-01 Muddle along – The English We Speak
Introduction An expression meaning you’re managing OK even if you don’t have a plan. Learn it here. Transcript FeifeiHello and…
2025-08-25 Tough it out – The English We Speak
Introduction When you face a difficult time, you can tough it out. Find out how we use this phrase in…
2025-08-18 A you problem – The English We Speak
Introduction Don’t know this expression? That sounds like a you problem. Learn how to use it with Phil and Feifei.…
2025-12-29 Can trees remember? 树有记忆吗？- 随身英语
人类能从过往经验中学习，从而延续有益的习惯、避免有害的行为。树也能通过世代交替不断进化，但它们也能像我们一样在自己的生命周期之内不断地适应周围的环境吗？随着气候变化加剧，许多地区的气候变化难以预测，这个问题的答案对自然环境的保护来说变得越来越重要。本文浅谈树是否能 “记住” 经验并从中学习。 词汇：trees 树 1 The English oak is one of Britain’s most iconic trees. Broad and majestic, this…
2025-12-22 What makes good wildlife photography 优秀的野生动物摄影有什么特征 – 随身英语
优秀的野生动物摄影师不止要运用技术能力，还需要有韧性和对大自然的深切尊重。比如，一位获奖的野生动物摄影师用了十年才拍摄到了一只鬣狗在一个废弃城镇的照片。而仅通过这样一张照片来激发人们对动物保护的热情对摄影师来说更是需要对照片构图的巧思。本文浅谈优秀的野生动物摄影通常具有哪些特征。 词汇：wildlife 野生动物 1 Can you imagine waiting ten years to take the perfect photograph? With phones accessible in our…
2025-12-15 What can our ancestors teach us about sleep? 我们的祖先能教给我们哪些睡眠知识？ – 随身英语
不少人都认为一次性睡够八小时是维持睡眠健康的关键，但这个习惯很可能是一个相对现代的产物。我们的许多祖先曾经每晚都有两段睡眠，并经常在两段睡眠之间起床活动。一些证据也指出，这种睡眠方式可能更加自然。本文浅谈人类睡眠习惯的演变。 词汇：sleep 睡眠 1 We’ve all heard advice about good sleep hygiene. No phones or caffeine before bed, and make…
2025-12-08 The power of friendship to keep you young 友谊何以使人保持年轻 – 随身英语
2025 年发表的一项研究说，强大而持久的友谊和社会联系能减缓人衰老的速度。科学家早已了解到，拥有一个能为个人提供支持的人际关系网能给健康带来许多益处。不过现在看来，友谊甚至能帮助我们维持长期健康。本文浅谈友谊如何帮助我们保持年轻。 词汇：relationships 人际关系 1 If you’ve ever felt the benefit of a loved one’s warm embrace when you’re feeling…