Questions about English grammar and usage from international students
World Service,路32 episodes
Problems with your English pronunciation? Learning English is made fun
14 May 1999,路13 mins
How to remember the present simple with a notebook and your imagination
28 May 1999,路13 mins
Are you a Spanish speaker and have a problem with /H/? Here is an innovative solution
29 May 1999,路13 mins
Are you confusing your rice with your lice?
01 Jun 1999,路13 mins
How to pick up the top phrase or verbs in six months
07 Jul 1999,路13 mins
Possibly the hardest thing to learn in English /ough/
12 Jul 1999,路13 mins
How to overcome the problem with vowel sound known as diphthong pronunciation
Do English people speak to fast for you?
23 Jul 1999,路13 mins
Trouble with word order. Do you know what to do with two questions in one sentence?
01 Aug 1999,路13 mins
Did you know, after a phrasal verb you can't use a pronoun?
04 Aug 1999,路13 mins
Should everyday be written as one word or two?
10 Mar 2000,路13 mins
France has a language academy. Would it be a good idea to introduce one to the UK?
10 Apr 2000,路13 mins
Top tips for remembering vocabulary
15 Apr 2000,路13 mins
Sometimes, words in the English language are used to buy us time to collect our thoughts
28 Apr 2000,路12 mins
Have you had problems with conditionals?
02 May 2000,路13 mins
We use 'I wish' in the past, present and future tense. What do you wish for?
14 May 2000,路13 mins
Using the verb 'to eat' in the past tense
15 May 2000,路13 mins
Have you heard British people using gonna?
22 May 2000,路13 mins
Strange English expressions. Where does cheesed off come from?
25 May 2000,路13 mins
Why do the British use the idiom, not bad
29 May 2000,路13 mins
The origins of left wing and right wing political parties
12 Jun 2000,路13 mins
Have you ever thought, there seem to be more exceptions than there are rules?
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between house and home?
04 Sep 2000,路13 mins
Know the rule to using me or I, the Doctor provides examples
18 Sep 2000,路13 mins
How do you know when to use continuously or continually?
13 Oct 2000,路13 mins
What does gobsmacked mean?
22 Oct 2000,路13 mins
What's the difference between do and make?
09 Nov 2000,路12 mins
The difference between use to and used to
14 Nov 2000,路13 mins
What to say when you hand somebody something, here you are or there you go
20 Nov 2000,路13 mins
Did you know today use to be hyphenated?
28 Nov 2000,路14 mins