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Business jargon
Can you think out of the box or take the helicopter view at work? Learn business jargon.

Pronouncing words that start with ‘c’
Listen out for words that begin with the /s/ sound but start with the letter 'c'.

Phrasal verbs and context
A guide to multi-word verbs and prepositions that can change the meaning of phrasal verbs.

Prefixes re-, pre- and pro-
'REcycle', 'PREpacked', 'PROactive' - we talk about prefixes in 6 Minute Vocabulary.

Silent letters
We talk about letters in English that we see in words but don’t actually pronounce.

Onomatopoeia
Learn about words that sound like the thing they describe.

Multi-word verbs
Do you ever 'meet up with' your friend in the park? We talk about multi-word verbs.

Adjectives ending with -ic and -ical
'Classic' or 'classical'? Learn about adjectives ending in -ic and -ical.

Strong adjectives
'Terrified', 'fantastic', 'amazing' - learn how to use strong adjectives.

Male and female job words
Policeman / policewoman, actor / actress - learn about job titles and gender.