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A Brit Difficult

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<p>A Brit Difficult is a podcast for intermediate learners of English that focuses on British English. Too often, people think of British English speakers all being White and speaking like the Queen, but there is a rainbow of voices and accents in the UK. We'll explore vocabulary and grammar, talk about British culture, and hear interviews with native speakers and English learners from around the UK. </p><br><p>Contact us with ideas, questions and feedback on Instagram at @abritdifficultpodcast. </p><br><p>Intro music is 'Just Relax' by Lesfm via Pixabay.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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Episode thumbnail for A Brit Difficult - Episode 32 - uses of 'may' and other ways to use formal English

October 19, 2022

A Brit Difficult - Episode 32 - uses of 'may' and other ways to use formal English

<p>Hi all, it's been a while since the last episode - sorry! Please enjoy this guide to using 'may' and a few other forma phrases in English.</p><br><p>Words and phrases that might be new for you:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>rule of thumb: a rule or piece of advice that is right most of the time</li><li>day-to-day: everyday</li><li>to do with: something related to something else</li><li>picky: being very particular about something</li><li>period drama: a film or tv show set in a particular period of history e.g. Downton Abbey</li><li>the long and short of it: a summary</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Episode thumbnail for A Brit Difficult - Episode 31 - introducing regions of the UK #6 South West England

October 4, 2022

A Brit Difficult - Episode 31 - introducing regions of the UK #6 South West England

<p>Let's learn about another region in the UK! Today, we'll briefly look at the South West of England!</p><br><p>Words and phrases that might be new for you:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>pull up something: can mean to literally pull something upwards, but here means to open</li><li>pointy: has a sharp point shape</li><li>census: a big survey held regularly to find out basic information about a population</li><li>Cornish: an ethnic group and language in Cornwall</li><li>pick something out: can mean to choose but here I'm using it to mean to recognise</li><li>digression: talking about something that is part of.a completely different topic before returning to the main topic</li><li>stunning: beautiful</li><li>dome: a circular roof structure</li><li>book worm: somebody who really likes reading</li><li>savoury: an adjective to describe food that is not sweet</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Episode thumbnail for A Brit Difficult - Episode 30 - the future perfect and future perfect continuous

September 25, 2022

A Brit Difficult - Episode 30 - the future perfect and future perfect continuous

<p>Welcome to episode 30 and thank you if you have been regularly following along!</p><br><p>Follow us<strong> @abritdifficultpodcast</strong> on Instagram!</p><br><p>Today, we'll talk about one of the most difficult parts of English grammar - the future perfect.</p><br><p>Words and phrases that might be new for you:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>ill / sick / not feeling well - to be unwell</li><li>construction - building; creating something</li><li>regardless of - even if x is true</li><li>shift: move</li><li>hint: information that makes a problem or question easier to understand</li><li>assumption: a guess based on information you have</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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What is A Brit Difficult?
<p>A Brit Difficult is a podcast for intermediate learners of English that focuses on British English. Too often, people think of British English speakers all being White and speaking like the Queen, but there is a rainbow of voices and accents in the UK. We'll explore vocabulary and grammar, talk about British culture, and hear interviews with native speakers and English learners from around the UK. </p><br><p>Contact us with ideas, questions and feedback on Instagram at @abritdifficultpodcast. </p><br><p>Intro music is 'Just Relax' by Lesfm via Pixabay.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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