Proper English S2 E48: Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?
This week we're having an unscripted chat about what we would do if we won the lottery! This week's idiom is 'Crawling out of the woodwork.' Like us o...
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If you’re learning English and you want to know the correct word to use in a particular situation, if you get stuck thinking of the right preposition, if you are puzzled by definite and indefinite articles, then Proper English is the podcast for you!
Proper English S2 E47: More Pesky Prepositions
This week, we're tackling the thorny issue of prepositions associated with location - and the Idiom of the Week is 'At the drop of a hat.' Like us on ...
Proper English S2 E46: A Few More Bits and Bobs and Odds and Ends
In this episode we're considering some more of those little confusions of pronunciation and grammar that come up every now and then. Sylvia is giving ...
Proper English S2 E45 - The Art of Apologising
This week, we're examining the very British habit of apologising - and the little old ladies find themselves in 'a sorry state of affairs', this week'...
Proper English S2 E44 - TIAs and Other Abbreviations
This week, we're all about abbreviations - and our intrepid detectives, Davidson and Roberts are illustrating the idiom 'On the QT' while on a stakeou...
Proper English S2E43: More Phrasal Verbs About Health
This week, Mabel and Sylvia are helping us come up with some more phrasal verbs to do with health matters. The Idiom of the Week 'A Bitter Pill to Swa...
Proper English S2 E41: Room 101
This week, we're having an unscripted chat about pet hates - things you really don't like - and Sylvia and Mabel, the two little old ladies, are illus...
Proper English S2 E41: One Hundred!
We did it! We got to episode 100! So in this week's episode, we're looking back on the last two years of Proper English, talking about the use of the ...
Proper English S2 E40: Save The Elephant!
This week, we're talking about Ali's favourite animals - elephants (I bet you thought I was going to say cats)! The Idiom of the Week is 'A White Elep...
Proper English S2 E39: Annoying, Irritating and Irksome
This week we're talking about all the different words, phrases and idioms we have in English describe things or people that we find annoying. We use q...