Learn English With The British Council And Premier League

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > This week > Matchweek 26 - Hit for six

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Skills > Podcasts > This week > Matchweeks 24 & 25 - Looking Rosy

In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich play the roles of a director of football and a player's agent in order to discuss the transfer of a player to a new club. The language focus is on the skills and phrases you need when you are negotiating. Your task is to describe a situation when you had to negotiate something. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!Visit Premier Skills English to read the transcript, complete the lesson and join the community: Premier Skills English > Podcasts > Speaking Skills: Negotiating

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Read the transcript and complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > This week > Matchweek 23 - Seventh Heaven

In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack invites RIch to his new house and they talk about some of the challenges you face when you move. The language focus is on continuous forms and how we use them to talk about things that happen again and again as well as over a temporary period of time. Your task this week is to tell us about a time you moved house or school or changed jobs. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess. Enjoy!Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > Understanding Grammar: Continuous forms

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > This week: Matchweek 22 - Smash and Grab

In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich talk about the language of arguments. They explore the language we use when we are angry or annoyed and also look at the phrases people use to respond to people who are angry. Your task this week is to add new language you learn in this podcast to a dialogue we give you. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > Learning Vocabulary: The language of arguments

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > This week > Matchweek 21 & FA Cup - A giant-killing

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Podcasts > This week > Matchweeks 19 & 20 - Stumble to defeat

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Podcasts > This week > Matchweek 18 - Business as usual

In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich talk about Christmas in the UK. Rich and Jack are both preparing for the Christmas holidays, but one of them is much more traditional than the other. Learn about some of the traditions and customs in the UK at Christmas time and learn some of the more unusual words connected to a British Christmas. Your task this week is to tell us about what you know about Christmas in the UK and tell us about a celebration or custom in your country. Don't forget to have a guess at this week's football phrase and if you get it right we'll announce your name in the next podcast. Enjoy!Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Podcasts > Learning Vocabulary - Christmas in the UK

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Podcasts > This week > Matchweek 17 - A stroke of luck

In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich talk about two words that are often very confusing: 'as' and 'like'. These two words can sometimes be used in the same way but at other times have very different meanings. Rich and Jack talk about football and travelling and use lots of phrases with 'as' and 'like' to help you with understanding. Your task this week is to complete five sentences with 'as' and 'like' so they are true for you. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess. Remember we have lots of activities for you to check your understanding further down the page. Enjoy!Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Podcasts > Understanding Grammar - As v Like

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Podcasts > This week: Matchweek 16 - Run the clock down

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Podcasts > This week > Matcheweek 15 - A two-horse race

In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich talk about running and the benefits of going for a run. They have two roleplays for you; in the first, Rich tries to persuade Jack to go for a run and in the second, Jack and Rich take part in an organised 5-kilometre run. The language focus is on phrases we use to talk about running and exercise. Your task this week is to go for a run and tell us about it. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Podcasts > Learning Vocabulary: Going for a run

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > This week > Matchweek 14 - What a blunder!

In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich talk about the language you need to describe trainers and Jack goes shopping for a new pair of trainers. The language focus is on the phrases you need when you go shopping for trainers and this week's task is to describe your favourite pair of trainers. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Podcasts > Speaking Skills - Buying trainers

Welcome to This Week from Premier Skills English, a weekly review of football action for learners of English from across the globe. In This Week, Jack and Rich talk about the latest action from the Premier League. They keep you up to date with our prediction competition and have lots of football English for you to learn.Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > This week > Matchweek 13 - Once in a blue moon

In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich talk about food and the environment. They have a short quiz to help you learn different adjectives to describe food and in our roleplay, Jack invites Rich for dinner. Jack is cooking something different; do you think Rich will like it? The language focus is on phrases we use at the dinner table and language connected to the environment. Your task this week is to give your opinion about eating meat and the effect it has on the environment. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!Complete the lesson and read the transcript on Premier Skills English: Learning Vocabulary - Food and the environment