6 sentences, 2 missing words. Can you find them?Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenInstagram: instagram.com/learn

May pub quiz

2 days ago 6m 32s

8 general knowledge questions for you to answer.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenInstagram: instagram.com/learn

Is it ever ok to want your sports team to lose?

5 days ago 7m 33s

After Ben was faced with a terrible dilemma, he considers whether wanting your sports team to lose if ever ok.Read the episode transcript and watch a video tutorial about a grammar point used in today’s episode by joining the Learn English with

Practising Present Perfect Simple: changing states and situations

6 days ago 7m 59s

Ben looks at how to use the present perfect to speak about a changing situation or state.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learneng

Correct the mistakes

8 days ago 6m 38s

Can you find and correct the mistakes in Ben's sentences?Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite: learnenglish

Common mistakes: Using phrases with ‘to be’ (and when not to!)

9 days ago 8m 8s

Ben looks at some common mistakes involving 'to be' phrases. Do you make any of these mistakes?Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/le

Is technology damaging the arts?

12 days ago 6m 46s

Ben considers the affect of technology on artistic creativity.Read the episode transcript and watch a video tutorial about a grammar point used in today’s episode by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwit

Using 'just', 'yet' and 'already'

13 days ago 8m

Ben looks at three words commonly used with the present perfect tense.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite:

What's the missing word?

15 days ago 5m 5s

6 sentences, 2 missing words - can you find them?Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite: learnenglishwithben.

Understanding the lyrics: 'Slipping Through My Fingers' by ABBA

16 days ago 8m 6s

Ben looks at the lyrics to this classic ABBA song from 1981.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite: learnengl

What I’m reading: The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

19 days ago 6m 21s

Have you ever read a self-help book? Ben discusses his experience reading one for the first time.Read the episode transcript and watch a video tutorial about a grammar point used in today’s episode by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club

Practising present perfect simple (for past actions with present results)

20 days ago 7m 37s

Ben looks at one way we use the present perfect tense.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite: learnenglishwit

Correct the mistakes

22 days ago 6m 4s

Two sentences, four mistakes - can you find them?Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite: learnenglishwithben.

Correct the mistakes

22 days ago 6m 4s

Practising the 'have/has got' structure

23 days ago 9m 43s

In today's episode, we practise using a structure that English learners find very difficult (or don't even know about!): the 'have/has got' structure.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video t

Should voting be mandatory?

26 days ago 8m 48s

Ben discusses the pros and cons of mandatory voting.Read the episode transcript and watch a video tutorial about a grammar point used in today’s episode by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for m

Using ‘get’ and ‘have’ in passive sentences

27 days ago 7m 11s

Ben looks at how to use get and have in passive sentences where you get another person to do something for you.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram:

Phrasal Verbs in Medical Language

29 days ago 8m 41s

Ben looks at some important phrasal verbs commonly found in medical language.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenI

April pub quiz

Apr 28th, 2024 6m 22s

8 general knowledge questions for you to answer...Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenInstagram: instagram.com/lea

Have you ever been obsessed with a famous person?

Apr 25th, 2024 7m

After a woman was jailed for sending 8,000 letters to the singer Harry Styles, Ben considers why people get obsessed with celebrities.Read the episode transcript and watch a video tutorial about a grammar point used in today’s episode by joinin

Using Get (Instead of ‘Be’)

Apr 24th, 2024 8m 11s

Ben looks at how and why to use 'get' instead of 'be'.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenInstagram: instagram.com

Correct the mistakes

Apr 22nd, 2024 5m 59s

Can you find and correct the mistakes in Ben's sentences?Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and discounted group classes, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite: lea

Practising sentence structures: Using verbs which are followed by -ing verbs

Apr 21st, 2024 8m 3s

On today's episode, we're practising using gerund verbs.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and discounted group classes, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite: lear

Would you travel in a driverless vehicle?

Apr 18th, 2024 6m 35s

In today's episode, Ben considers if the future of travel will involve driverless cars - and whether or not it's a good thing! If you'd like some bonus content related to this episode, there's a full transcript and a video tutorial (all about t

What's the missing word?

Apr 17th, 2024 5m 13s

Six sentences. Two missing words. Can you find them?Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and discounted group classes, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite: learneng