BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14

In this unit we learn about Finn and Rob's New Year's resolutions, we discover a very smart toothbrush and hear about a building that's still not finished after over 130 years. Learn how to use the words just, already and yet on our grammar pages and catch up with our drama, Frankenstein.

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 1

Rob and Finn share their ideas for the New Year. Finn wants to be healthy - but can he stick to his plans? We also take a look at the words just, already and yet with the present perfect tense.

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 1 / Activity 1

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 1 / Activity 2

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 1 / Activity 3

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 2

Time to focus on the language, as we learn how to make sentences with the present perfect and just, already and yet. Let's practise the rules!

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 2 / Activity 1

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 2 / Activity 2

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 2 / Activity 3

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 3

The words just, already and yet are often used in a business and work context. Let's have look at that now as we join a morning meeting in a technology company.

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 3 / Activity 1

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 3 / Activity 2

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 4

In this session we read about the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona: a building that's taken over 100 years to build, but it's not finished yet...

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 4 / Activity 1

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 4 / Activity 2

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 4 / Activity 3

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 5

Viktor Frankenstein meets the Creature at last. Will they be friends or have a fight? Plus, find out what you've learnt from unit 14 in our weekly quiz.

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 5 / Activity 1

BBC Learning English - Course: lower intermediate / Unit 14 / Session 5 / Activity 2