BBC Learning English

❤️Love Timothee Chalamet? 🍫⭐️The ‘Wonka’ star might consider loving you too! Learn how to use the phrase ‘be open to’ and make sure you do the task on the last slide!👉⁣ ⁣ ⁣

🧀 Who is ‘the big cheese’ in your life? ✍️Tell us all about it!⁣ Image: Getty⁣ ⁣ EXTRA: Watch an episode of English at Work all about the 'big cheese'. Link in bio.⁣ ⁣

🤔 Do you know how to use the present simple and present continuous tenses? ⁣ ⁣ 👀 Look at the images and fill the gap:⁠ ⁣ 🗣️ I ______ to my grandfather every day.⁣ 1. talk⁣ 2. am talking⁣ ⁣ ⁠For more about the Present Simple and Continuous, visit our website. Link in bio.⁠⁣ ⁠⁣ [images: Getty]⁣ ⁣

🤔 Quiz time! Fill the gap and then tell us: how are you feeling today? We’ll tell you the answer later! 🥱 ⁣ (image: Getty)⁣ ⁣ EXTRA: For more on -ed and -ing adjectives, click the link in our bio!⁣ ⁣

😉👀🥱 Do you know the English words for these actions you do with your face? What’s the difference between ‘blink’ and ‘wink’? Which of these actions you do? Note: These actions generally do not cause offence in many English-speaking countries, but we apologise if there are any that are impolite in other cultures.

🚦We all know road safety is important – but do you know the English name of this type of crossing? We’ll tell you the answer later today! 😀 (image: Getty)⁣ ⁣ MORE: Click the link in our bio to listen to ‘Abdu and the traffic jam’ – one of our ‘Storytellers’ programmes for you and your kids (it’s also good for big kids😊)⁣ ⁣ ⁣

Are you using ‘too much’ and ‘too many’ correctly? Find out in less than a minute! 1️⃣🕐1️⃣ ✍️ Can you use ‘too much’ and ‘too many’ in a comment?

❓❓❓Does your English ever let you down? 😱 Don’t worry! You can save face 😀 by using these useful phrases with ‘face’! Scroll through the images to learn them and write some sentences of your own! ✍️ Hurry up and put your face on so we can get started! Images: Getty⁣ ⁣ EXTRA: Would you ever consider having cosmetic surgery? Click the link in our bio to join Neil and Rob as they discuss the pros and cons of going under the knife to change your appearance.⁣ ⁣

🦒 Are you a risk-taker – or are you risk-averse? Double-tap to like this post, and use this English idiom to tell us all about it!⁣ Image: Getty⁣ ⁣ EXTRA: 😞 Learn how to use the idiom 'pain in the neck' by clicking on our link in bio.⁣ ⁣

The Present Perfect Simple can be tricky to understand! Look at the images and decide if the sentence below is correct:⁠⁣ ⁣ 🗣️ I have been scuba diving many times.⁣ 1. Correct⁣ 2. Incorrect ⁣ ⁠⁣ EXTRA: For more about the Present Perfect Simple, visit our website. Link in bio.⁠ ⁣ ⁣ Images: Getty⁣ ⁣

🧐 Are you good at quizzes? Have a go at this one, but don’t keep it a secret – share it with your friends! 🗣️ ⁣ (image: Getty)⁣ ⁣ ⁣ EXTRA: For a lesson on how to use question tags in advanced English, click the link in our bio!⁣

🗣 There’s a skill to having a good conversation! Sian shares 5 tips to help you improve your conversation skills and have natural flowing conversations in English ☺! ✍️ What tips do you have for conversations skills?