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Dec 23, 2021 · Keep your English vocabulary up to date with our countdown of the top 10 hottest words of 2021! We've chosen our favourite words of 2021 for you to learn and use. Watch the video and tell us...
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Mar 13, 2024 · Here are some of the UK’s regional dialects with their most common slang words and phrases. The Queen’s English. The standard British accent everyone knows is the Queen’s English, BBC English, or Received Pronunciation (RP). RP is a term coined by phonetician Daniel Jones.
Each programme covers a key vocabulary point with all the explanations, examples and activities you need to become an English vocabulary champion - in just 6 minutes.
May 16, 2024 · The most common words in English, when added to your vocabulary, can give your communication skills an instant boost! Read on for a list of 1,028 words you will most likely encounter, what they mean and examples of how to use them in sentences. We'll also give you a few tips to master these words!
Mar 7, 2024 · A new report by Oxford University Press (OUP) that analyses the language used in 44,000 stories submitted to the BBC 500 Words competition from children aged 5-11 across the UK, reveals the...
3 days ago · 6 Minute English. Intermediate level. Confused by modern idioms? Episode 220728 / 28 Jul 2022. Which are most dangerous: Humans or sharks? Climate change and animal evolution. Preserving...
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A list of 100 words that occur most frequently in written English is given below, based on an analysis of the Oxford English Corpus (a collection of texts in the English language, comprising over 2 billion words).
