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Grammar QUIZ: Verb + object + verb

Can you structure these six sentences correctly?

Listen back to last Monday's and the previous Monday's episode to study these points.

Guess the sportsperson

3 famous sportspeople. Lots of clues. Can you guess who we're referring to?

World Cup preview, part one: why is it being held in November?

We take a look at the reasons for and controversy behind Qatar's November World Cup.

Read the episode script: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben

Understanding the lyrics - 'I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do)’ by Hall & Oates

We take a look at the lyrics to this classic 80s track

Verbs + object + verbs (part two: to + infinitive verbs)

We look at how to correctly structure sentences when using two verbs.

Correct the mistakes

Can you find and correct the mistakes in Ben's sentences?

Taking a night flight to South America

This is what happened when Ben took a night flight to Argentina.

Read the script of today's episode at patreon.com/learnenglishwithben

Airport and flight vocabulary

Ben gives you some useful travel vocabulary. In tomorrow's episode, he'll be using these words in his story, so pay attention!

Verbs + object + verbs (part one: gerund verbs)

We take a look at how to structure a sentence when we use certain verbs with an object.

Identify the Phrasal Verb

Can you replace the word or expression with a phrasal verb?

DEBATE: Should there be a disclaimer before a ‘real-life’ movie/TV series saying that it isn’t necessarily true?

Netflix series The Crown has been accused of inventing things - should TV shows and films be held to account more?

Read the script of today's debate: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben

Origin and meaning of famous war expressions: ‘over the top’, ‘shoot yourself in the foot’ and ‘dodge a bullet’

Ben takes a look at the meaning and origin of three common phrases

What's the missing word?

6 sentences. Two missing words. Can you find them?

October Pub Quiz

8 general knowledge questions for you to answer

REVIEW: Disney's The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre, London

Listen to what Ben thought of the theatre version of the classic musical.

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Theatre vocabulary

Today we look at vocabulary related to the theatre, in preparation for tomorrow's episode in which Ben reviews The Lion King!

Understanding the lyrics - 'Circle of Life' by Elton John and Tim Rice (from The Lion King)

Ben looks at the lyrics to a famous Disney song

Correct the mistakes

Can you find and correct the mistakes in Ben's sentences?

My trip to Italy, part two: Missing the boat

Find out how plans for a sunset boat tour went horribly wrong.

Share your travel nightmares and practise your writing in new Ben's writing class, now available by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben

5 Great and Common British Slang Words and Expressions

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Guess the band/singer

Three bands or singers. Lots of clues. Can you name them?

Words and expressions about SLEEPING

Do you love sleep as much as me? Here's some useful vocabulary to learn!

My trip to Italy, part one: hiking and e-biking in Cinque Terre

Ben talks about his experience in one of Italy's most beautiful places!

Read the transcript at patreon.com/learnenglishwithben

Correct the mistakes

Can you find and correct the mistakes in Ben's sentences?

What’s the missing word?

6 sentences. Two missing words. Can you find them?

5 terrible chat up lines

Here are five lines you can use (if you really want to!) when talking to someone you find attractive!

Starting a new hobby, part 4: indoor skydiving

Find out what happened when Ben went indoor skydiving!

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Been or Gone?

Ben looks at when to use 'been' and when to use 'gone'.

Identify the Phrasal Verb

Can you replace the word or expression with a phrasal verb?

September pub quiz

8 general knowledge questions for you to answer