B1 grammar practice - repeated comparatives, so much
Today, in this B1 practice, we are going to practise repeated comparatives, including two comparatives in a sentence, and use 'so much' as a...
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20 of 339 episodesB2 grammar practice - enough, rather a, by far
Today, we are going to practise some key words that will help you to raise your level from B1 to B2. We are going to practise the use of 'en...
333. Treasure Island (chapter 20) B1 story
This is my last chapter of the B1-level Treasure Island story. You can read the transcript here: https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-3...
B1 grammar practice - present perfect continuous -still, yet, already
Practise of Present Perfect Continuous, still, yet, already and for and since. You will hear two short sentences describing an action that s...
B2 grammar practice - passive causative
Today's grammar practice for learners of B2 English is about the passive causative e.g. "I had my house painted", and "I got my hair cut". W...
332. The New Accelerator (B2 story)
This is a B2 story with B2 vocabulary. Here is what we'll study: You can read the full transcript of the story at my website: https://www.pr...
B1 grammar practice - present perfect, since, for, ever
This is the first of my weekly B1 grammar practice podcasts. Today, you can practise present perfect simple and the use of "for" and "since"...
B2 grammar practice - active to passive voice
This is the first in my series of weekly B2 grammar practice sessions. Ten minutes of listening and repeating B2-level grammar structures so...
331. Treasure Island (chapter 19) B1 story
Today, for my B1 recording of chapter 19 of Treasure Island, there are three comprehension questions. Read these before you start listening:...
330. The Great Gatsby (B2-level extract)
These are the B2 words and phrases I'll be explaining today: You can see the transcript at: https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-330.ht...
329. Treasure Island (chapter 18) B1 story
These are the B1 phrases we'll be studying today: You can find the transcript here: https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-329.htm 1. Ref...
328. Jeeves and the hard-boiled egg (B2 level story)
Here are the B2 phrases we'll be talking about today: See transcript at: https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-328.htm 1. stand up for D...
327. Treasure Island (chapter 17) B1 story
Here are the phrases we will study in this B1 story: To see the full transcript with the B1 words: https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast...
326. Dracula (extract 2) B2 story
The B2 phrases we'll be studying are: Transcript available at: https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-326.htm 1. Bizarre situation Defini...
325. Treasure Island (chapter 16) B1 Story
I'm back from my holiday. It's a new season! My sixth year with Practising English Podcasts. There'll be new things this season, which I'll...
324. Drawing Conclusions (B2 story) summer repeat
Drawing Conclusions is a mystery story about a woman who witnesses some strange things happening at the house next door. The B2 phrases anal...
323. Coming Home (complete version) B1 - B2 Story
This story is the complete version of the B1, B2-level, Coming Home, first published here in 2024. Now you can enjoy the full story with voc...
322. The Harmonica Players (full version) B2 story
This is the complete version of the B2-level story, The Harmonica Players. I include here for you a B2 vocabulary list of words and expressi...
321. The Visitors (full version) B2 story
Comprension questions and vocabulary tasks At my website, you can also find B1 and B2 vocabulary tasks to do for this story: https://www.pra...
320. Bully! (B1 short story)
Hello, and welcome to Practising English! Mike Bilbrough is on his summer holiday, so we'd like to offer a B1 story recorded way back in 202...