14: Posh
This week Intermediate English delves into the upper echelons of British society, politics and education, in a search to discover what it means to be posh and whether it matters. Music: Dragon Rider b...
29 Sep 202035min
13: British food
British chefs are global household names, and the food scene in the UK is one of the most diverse you can find. So why does British cuisine still carry a negative reputation? Intermediate English inve...
17 Aug 202029min
12: Am I too lazy to teach you grammar?
When was the last time I taught you any grammar...? Come to think of it, never. Is grammar worth learning? Is it useful for English learners? Or am I just too lazy?
30 Jul 202021min
11: Who is Boris Johnson and why did the UK choose him?
The question ever Brit gets asked abroad. How could the UK choose Boris Johnson to be its prime minister? This week, Intermediate English explains how Johnson got to where he is today, and what his su...
16 Jul 202041min
10: A Prisoner of Time
Intermediate English reads Ray Bradbury's science fiction story 'The Pendulum'. Music: Dragon Rider and The Source by Dogon Lights
30 Jun 202017min
9: Tips for learning English
Should you learn grammar? How can you chat with English speakers? Should you listen or read? Intermediate English gives away their top 5 tips for learning the world's top global language.Cover Art by ...
22 Jun 202016min
8: Black Lives Matter
Intermediate English turns to the history of race, racism and slavery. Dr Joy Banner of the Whitney Plantation Museum explains how this institution has shaped the inequalities that continue to this da...
16 Jun 202047min
7: Coronavirus
The novel coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic has killed hundreds of thousands of people around the globe and changed the way we live our lives. This week, Intermediate English speak to a scientist workin...
8 Jun 202022min
