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Words with double letters
How would you recommend people remember which double letters are in accommodation? Catherine and Neil talk about spelling words with double letters, such as 'accommodation'. Want to boost your speaking skills? Try Beating Speaking Anxiety, our series to help fight your fears of speaking English http
English in a Minute: Phrases with 'grass'
Here are 4 phrases with 'grass'. Don't kick learning them into the long grass! TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/s5english_in_a_minute FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit o
Pronouncing verbs and nouns
So you want a salary increase? Who doesn't? But do you pronounce 'increase' with the stress on the first syllable in, or the second syllable crease? The answer depends on whether you're using increase as a noun or a verb... And that's the subject that Neil and Catherine are talking about in this 6 M