bbclearningenglish.com | Home2012-02-09T13:00:52+00:00bbclearningenglish.comlearningenglish@bbc.co.ukhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/images/f/bbclearningenglish_180x80.gifCopyright British Broadcasting Corporation 2012tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-08:1547621015476210Words in the News2012-02-09T12:39:08+00:002012-02-08T16:50:30+00:00The Brazilian government has filed a lawsuit against the micro-blogging site, Twitter, demanding the removal of the accounts of users that give the location of police road blocks and speed traps. Words in the News: 9 February 2012.tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-09:15488114154881146 Minute English2012-02-09T12:04:51+00:002012-02-09T11:01:46+00:00Rob and Rosie talk about plans to remove some klobasa stands in Prague's Wenceslas Square. 6 Minute English: Sausage wars: 9 February 2012tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-08:1547622815476228Quiznet2012-02-08T17:24:10+00:002012-02-08T16:51:23+00:00How much do you know about football? Try this quiz. Quiznet: 8 February 2012tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-08:1546933215469332On thin ice?2012-02-08T13:27:02+00:002012-02-08T12:52:08+00:00Racing teams in Poland took advantage of the wintry weather to sail their iceboats on a frozen reservoir. Video Words in the News: 8 February 2012tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-07:1545547515455475Get your hands dirty2012-02-07T18:14:35+00:002012-02-07T16:58:56+00:00Why is Li to playing with mud? She's getting her hands dirty. Find out more with The English We Speak. The English We Speak: Get your hands dirty. 7 February 2012 tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2008-11-18:4032040320The Flatmates2012-02-07T15:34:10+00:002008-11-18T10:52:19+00:00flatmatestag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-06:1543408115434081The Teacher2012-02-07T11:54:24+00:002012-02-06T16:58:15+00:00It's the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth. Join the Teacher and learn some Dickensian words that are now in common use. The Teacher: 7 February 2012tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-06:1543041715430417M.C. Mary Kom2012-02-06T17:47:48+00:002012-02-06T14:37:24+00:00Today we meet World Champion boxer, M. C. Mary Kom. How many times has Mary won the World Women's boxing competition? Talking Sport: 7 February 2012.tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-06:1542554915425549Eating 64-year-old food2012-02-06T13:55:45+00:002012-02-06T11:58:31+00:00A German pensioner has finally sampled a tin of food which was given to him over six decades ago. Words in the News: 6 February 2012.tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-06:1542209315422093The colour red2012-02-06T12:19:06+00:002012-02-06T09:01:41+00:00What do you associate with the colour red? Hear what people in London told us, then join the conversation! Express English: 6 February 2012tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-03:1538240215382402Europe's cold snap2012-02-03T13:55:11+00:002012-02-03T13:04:53+00:00The death toll from the ongoing cold snap in Central and Eastern Europe has risen to more than 100. Words in the News: 3 February 2012.tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-02:1536757215367572Calendar 2012: Colours2012-02-02T17:32:37+00:002012-02-02T17:31:45+00:00Mushroom, calendar, Russia, februarytag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-02:1535990315359903Scott of the Antarctic2012-02-02T15:05:48+00:002012-02-02T12:50:17+00:00Michelle and Helen talk about an exhibition marking the 100th anniversary of Captain Scott's journey to the South Pole. 2 February 2012tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-02-02:1536081215360812London's booming Theatreland2012-02-02T13:15:36+00:002012-02-02T13:15:31+00:00London's theatres are one of the city's biggest tourist draws and new figures show that audiences swelled by over three percent in 2011. 2nd February 2012.tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-01-31:1531350915313509Pakistan hockey2012-01-31T16:35:07+00:002012-01-31T12:35:42+00:00Hockey is Pakistan's most important Olympic sport and many young people hope to represent their country in the Olympics. Talking Sport: 31 January 2012.tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-01-30:1529294415292944Coffee or tea?2012-01-30T15:01:14+00:002012-01-30T13:04:59+00:00What is best: coffee or tea? Hear what people in London told us, then join the conversation! Express English: 30 January 2012tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-01-25:1520711815207118Captain's etiquette2012-01-26T12:01:45+00:002012-01-25T16:20:43+00:00Rob and Jen talk about what is expected of the captain of a ship when disaster strikes. 6 Minute English: Captain's etiquette: 26 January 2012tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-01-19:1509275915092759Crossword2012-01-19T12:21:49+00:002012-01-19T12:21:49+00:00A crossword about the stock markettag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-01-16:1503526615035266Driving2012-01-16T15:49:16+00:002012-01-16T14:30:27+00:00What do you love and what do you hate about driving? Hear what people in London told us, then join the conversation! Express English: 24 January 2012tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2011-12-19:1454955214549552The Teacher2011-12-20T11:37:54+00:002011-12-19T13:31:00+00:00The Teacher presents the idioms 'pulling the wool over someone's eyes', 'taking you for a ride' and 'I wasn't born yesterday'. The Teacher: 30 December 2011tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2008-12-22:4578245782Downloads2011-11-03T16:25:16+00:002008-12-22T11:56:38+00:00All about our downloads. Latest, types,how to and restrictionstag:www.bbc.co.uk,2011-03-01:92881749288174Teacher blog2011-03-01T12:06:07+00:002011-03-01T12:06:07+00:00Jennifer is the teacher blogger for January 2012tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2011-02-08:89121768912176Student blog2011-02-08T14:13:39+00:002011-02-08T14:13:39+00:00Xiaowei is the student blogger for January 2012.tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2008-12-22:4585345853Site Map2009-08-14T16:53:51+00:002008-12-22T16:20:15+00:00Site map for Learning Englishtag:www.bbc.co.uk,2008-12-16:4489944899Message boards2008-12-16T13:31:52+00:002008-12-16T13:31:52+00:00Communicate with teachers and learners around the worldtag:www.bbc.co.uk,2008-12-16:4481444814Staff blog2008-12-16T09:48:50+00:002008-12-16T09:48:50+00:00What are the staff of BBC Learning English getting up to? Find out here.