2022-07-04 Game face – The English We Speak
Summary Neil’s got a serious expression on his face? Is something wrong, or is he just concentrating? Feifei’s about to…
2022-06-27 Bitten by the bug – The English We Speak
Summary Neil’s new hobby is gardening, which he’s excited about until he realises he gets bitten by bugs! But is…
2022-06-20 It escapes me – The English We Speak
Summary Roy’s got a dog, but what’s her name? Feifei has trouble recalling it and uses a phrase that makes…
2022-09-19 Ins and outs – The English We Speak
Introduction Neil is going shopping, and Feifei doesn’t think much of his taste in clothes. Learn about a new expression…
2022-09-12 Yes and no – The English We Speak
Introduction Neil is worried about Feifei’s approach to relaxing after her holiday. Learn a new expression, and what they decide…
2022-09-05 Eat your words – The English We Speak
Summary Feifei baked a cake, much to Rob’s delight. But when he hears what the ingredients are, he’s already made…
2022-08-29 Bug someone – The English We Speak
Introduction Sometimes people or things just annoy you. Find out about an expression that describes those things. Transcript FeifeiHello and…
2022-08-22 Willy-nilly – The English We Speak
Introduction Sometimes we do things without planning them and they end up being a bit haphazard! Learn a phrase to…
2022-08-15 Gnarly – The English We Speak
Introduction Food, drink, situations? There are many things we can find unpleasant, and we have an expression you can use…
2022-08-08 Smash it – The English We Speak
Introduction Rob’s entering his pot into a pottery competition. When Feifei tells him to ‘smash it’, she doesn’t actually want…
2022-11-07 Fever pitch – The English We Speak
Introduction The men’s football World Cup is coming, and excitement has reached fever pitch! It’s an expression used to describe…
2022-10-31 Get your act together – The English We Speak
Introduction If your life is a bit chaotic and needs organising, we have the perfect English phrase that gives you…
2022-10-24 Dog’s dinner – The English We Speak
Introduction Neil is cooking and Feifei is concerned about the mess. Learn why she asks about a dog’s dinner, and…
2022-10-17 Sitting pretty – The English We Speak
Summary Neil’s won the lottery – but Feifei’s not sure how much money he got. At least Neil can pay…
2022-10-10 Feast your eyes – The English We Speak
Summary Feifei’s been baking again and has made some amazing cookies and she’s also served up a great English phrase…
2022-10-03 Put the brakes on – The English We Speak
Summary Neil’s spending is getting out of control and Feifei advises him to stop. Learn how she does this by…
2022-09-26 Second-guess – The English We Speak
Summary If you don’t know what’s going to happen next, you have to guess. And Feifei has to guess what…
2022-12-26 Change for the better – The English We Speak
Summary Feifei is cooking something and Neil thinks it looks and smells delicious! But why does Neil think it might…
2022-12-19 The gift that keeps on giving – The English We Speak
Summary Neil has bought Feifei a present! She loves her new teapot, but something she says causes confusion! Learn more…
2022-12-22 Quiet quitting – The English We Speak
Summary Working too hard? Feeling burnt out? If you feel you’re overdoing it at work, maybe this phrase is for…