2023-07-15 How to say sorry – How to speak English naturally
TRANSCRIPT Amber Hello. I’m Amber and this is How To, the series from bbclearningenglish.com that gives you useful language to…
2023-07-08 Complaining in formal situations – How to speak English naturally
When was the last time that you had to make a complaint? Was it in a restaurant perhaps? Maybe the…
2023-07-01 How to give good news – How to speak English naturally
In this programme, you can find out how to give someone some good news. TRANSCRIPT Neil Hello and welcome to…
2023-06-29 How to respond to bad news – How to speak English naturally
In this programme, you can find out how to give someone some bad news. TRANSCRIPT William Hello and welcome to…
2023-06-22 How to respond to good news – How to speak English naturally
What’s the best way to respond to someone’s good news? Most people know how to say congratulations – but what…
2023-06-15 How to be vague – How to speak English naturally
Vague language is words and phrases that aren’t very exact or precise. You might want to use these phrases if…
2023-06-08 How to tell a story – How to speak English naturally
When telling a joke, a story or relating an anecdote, something strange can happen to English grammar. In this programme…
2023-06-01 How to show interest – How to speak English naturally
‘I’m going to the cinema.’ ‘Are you?’ Learn language for showing interest. Anna Hello. Welcome to How To with me,…
2023-05-29 How to agree in informal situations – How to speak English naturally
‘Juan needs to study harder.’ ‘I couldn’t agree more.’ – Learn language for agreeing. Anna Hello. Welcome to How To…
2023-05-22 How to be sarcastic – How to speak English naturally
‘The car won’t start. Oh great!’ – Learn the language for being sarcastic. William Hello, and welcome to How To.…
2023-05-15 How to chat someone up – How to speak English naturally
‘What are you drinking?’ – Learn the language for chatting someone up. William Hello there, and welcome to another edition…
2023-05-08 How to talk about serious incidents – How to speak English naturally
‘Something awful happened to me’ – Learn the language for talking about serious incidents. Neil Hello. Welcome to How To…
2023-05-01 How to get back on topic – How to speak English naturally
“As I was saying…” – Learn the language for getting back on topic. Callum Hello – I’m Callum Robertson. Today…
2023-04-29 How to gossip about people – How to speak English naturally
‘You’ll never guess what I saw last week’ – Learn the language for gossiping. Neil Hello. Welcome to How To…
2023-04-22 How to talk about funny incidents – How to speak English naturally
‘A funny thing happened to me the other day’ – Learn the language for talking about funny incidents Neil In…
2023-04-15 How to respond to compliments – How to speak English naturally
“You look lovely” “Oh, thank you!” – Learn the language for responding to compliments WilliamHello, and welcome to How To,…
2023-04-08 How to talk about dislikes – How to speak English naturally
‘To be honest, I don’t really like it.’ – Learn the language for dislikes. Callum Hello, I’m Callum Robertson and…
2023-04-01 How to talk about likes – How to speak English naturally
‘I really like Chinese food.’ – Learn the language for talking about likes. CallumHello, I’m Callum Robertson and this is…
2023-03-29 How to express no strong feelings – How to speak English naturally
“I can take it or leave it” – Learn the language for when you want to express no strong feelings…
2023-03-22 How to close a topic – How to speak English naturally
Do you find that your English conversations end rather suddenly? Is there anything we can say before ‘goodbye’ to indicate…