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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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6 months, 4 weeks ago
Practising verbs + verb-ing
Ben looks at five verbs which are followed by a gerund verb.
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7 months ago
Correct the mistakes
Can you find and correct the mistakes in Ben's sentences?
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7 months ago
Great British quotes: “Get out of my pub!”
Ben talks about an iconic British TV character and her famous catchphrase.
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7 months ago
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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7 months ago
Practising subject questions
Ben looks at how we use subject questions in English.
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7 months, 1 week ago
What’s the missing word?
6 sentences, 2 missing words - can you find them?
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7 months, 1 week ago
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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7 months, 1 week ago
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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7 months, 1 week ago
Useful exercises to practise speaking ALONE!
Ben looks at five exercises to help you practise your speaking... by yourself!
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7 months, 2 weeks ago