You've probably noticed that English speakers say 'like' a lot but you may not know why. Today, linguist and author Valerie Fridland joins us to breakdown the word 'like' and why it's actually a positive and useful speech marker.

Did you know that the R is pronounced differently in English when it comes to the beginning, middle, and end of a word? Today find out how it's different so that you can achieve clarity and connection in every conversation.

Why is vowel pronunciation important? We dive into this today as we answer a listener question about vowels. You'll learn 8 vowel sounds and how to use them to spice up your English.

Mark Starr died on the streets of Glasgow earlier this year; his family found out five weeks later on social media. As part of the Guardian’s empty doorway series we retraced his final steps alongside his brother Tony. Did Mark have...

Alexa conjugates the French verb appeler (to call) in the passé composé.

Alexa teaches you how to conjugate Acheter (to buy) in the past tense.

Alexa conjugates the French verb ACHETER (TO BUY) in the FUTURE TENSE.

Alexa conjugates the French verb PENSER (TO THINK) in the FUTURE.

Alexa teaches you how to conjugate Manger (to eat) in the past tense.

Alexa teaches you how to conjugate the French verb REGARDER (to look at/to watch) in 5 main French tenses.

Alexa teaches you how to conjugate the French verb ESSAYER (to try) in 5 main French tenses.

Alexa teaches you how to conjugate Aller (to go) in 5 main French tenses.

Alexa teaches you how to conjugate Aimer (to like/love) in 5 main French tenses.

Alexa teaches you how to conjugate the French verb ACHETER (to buy) in 5 main French tenses.

The seafaring criminals known as pirates have existed for thousands of years. But because of the portrayals found in literature - or seen in films, TV shows, or on stage - much of what the general public thinks about pirates is likely...

03 How to form Vosotros commands in Spanish

In this episode of Alexa's 'Practise Your French' series, Alexa helps you practise identifying the tenses of ER verbs

In this episode of Alexa's 'Practise Your French' series, Alexa helps you understand the difference between Emmener VS Amener.

In this episode of Alexa's French language practice videos, Alexa looks at the four different ways of saying "THE" in French with the French Definite Articles: LE, LA, LES & L'.

Alexa teaches how to pronounce the "É, ET, EZ, ER & ED" sounds in French.

Just some thoughts on the Irish abroad and our relationship with colonialism! Happy Paddy's Day :D

Childish behaviour ahead today in spelling Lesson 36–Subject: English Language & 'Susie's Stories'. Today's lesson is all about the oddities of the English Language. With some interesting stories about words from Lady Lexicographer.

American English is full of subtly different sounds. In this video you’ll get trained on how to say two of the trickiest! If you’re fluent in American English but want to work on your accent this is a great place to start. The American...

This video explores the formation of Telangana, a new state in India, and the reasons behind its separation from Andhra Pradesh. It highlights the complexities of Indian society, with its diverse languages, religions, and castes, and...