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5 surprising scented objects

Ben takes a look at 5 surprising scented objects following the news of the release of 600,000 croissant-scented stamps in France. You can hear more about that story by listening to Episode 63 of Ben's other podcast Learn English With News.

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Understanding the lyrics: ‘Brothers in Arms’ by Dire Straits

Ben takes a look at the lyrics to this famous anti-war song from 1985.

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Practising verbs + verb-ing

Ben looks at five verbs which are followed by a gerund verb.

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Correct the mistakes

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Great British quotes: “Get out of my pub!”

Ben talks about an iconic British TV character and her famous catchphrase.

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Guess the historical figure

Here are three sets of clues about figures from history. Can you guess who Ben is talking about?

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Practising subject questions

Ben looks at how we use subject questions in English.

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What’s the missing word?

6 sentences, 2 missing words - can you find them?

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Halloween ‘Trick or Treat’: Sweet or just annoying?!

Ben talks about the origins of 'trick-or-treat' and discusses how much fun it really is...

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End of the month grammar and vocabulary quiz

It's the end of the month, so it's time to look back at what we studied during the month of October.

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Useful exercises to practise speaking ALONE!

Ben looks at five exercises to help you practise your speaking... by yourself!

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October Pub Quiz

8 general knowledge questions for you to answer.

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Would you watch a movie with AI actors?

After news emerged of an AI actress holding talks with agencies, Ben discusses the future of cinema.

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Guess the movie

Can you name the three films Ben is describing?

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Practising indirect questions

Ben looks at how we change the structure of sentences when we use indirect questions.

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My favourite film: Forrest Gump

Ben talks about one of his favourite movies.

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Understanding the lyrics: ‘Fortunate Son’ by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Ben looks at the lyrics to one of the most famous protest songs ever.

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Prepositions with question words

Ben looks at how to use prepositions in questions.

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What’s the missing word?

6 sentences, 2 missing words - can you find them?

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Have you ever forgotten to return something important?

Ben looks at the topic of borrowing and lending.

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It’s or Its?

Ben looks at when to use 'it's' and when to use 'its'.

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Guess the city

Can you guess the three cities Ben is describing from the clues?

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My favourite English words and phrases: It’s not my cup of tea

In today's episode, Ben discusses how and when we use the phrase 'It's not my cup of tea".

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Practising prepositions of place

In today's episode, we practise prepositions of place - specifically in, at and on.

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End of month grammar and vocab quiz

It's the end of the month, so it's time to revise what we studied in September.

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September pub quiz

It's the last Sunday of the month, so it's time for our monthly pub quiz.

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Have you ever turned up at completely the wrong place?

After a man in Scotland found himself at the wrong hotel for a wedding, I look back at times I've been in the wrong place (at the right time!).

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Understanding the lyrics: ‘The Logical Song’ by Supertramp

Ben looks at the lyrics to this 1979 classic.

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