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This week: Matchweek 7 - Outfoxed Oct 01, 2019

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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 and have lots of football English for you to learn.
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Learning Vocabulary - Phrasal Verbs Connected to Sport Sep 30, 2019

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In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich argue about the importance of winning at sport. Jack thinks it's the taking part that matters but Rich thinks it's all about victory! They also focus on ten phrasal verbs that we often use to talk about sport. Your task is to argue with Jack and Rich about winning in the comments section at the bottom of the page. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!
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This week - Matchweek 6: Pick of the bunch Sep 27, 2019

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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 and have lots of football English for you to learn.
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Understanding Grammar - Relative Clauses Sep 20, 2019

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In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich focus on grammar and take a look at relative clauses. In the roleplay, they visit a sports expo and talk about unusual or minority sports. Your task is to describe an unusual sport or minority sport in your country using relative clauses and other listeners have to guess the sport you are describing. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!
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Matchweek 5: Underdogs Sep 16, 2019

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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 and have lots of football English for you to learn.
Complete the lesson on Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Podcasts > This week > Matchweek 5: Underdogs

English & the UK: Norwich Sep 13, 2019

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In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich continue a series of podcasts called 'English & the UK' which focus on Premier League cities. They will tell you more about what you can find in these cities and focus on some of the language you need when visiting places in these cities. The city they are visiting in this episode is Norwich and the language focus is on words and phrases connected to farming and the countryside. In the roleplay this week, Jack goes strawberry picking. Your task is to tell us about the countryside in your country. Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!
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Learning Vocabulary: Basic Football English Sep 12, 2019

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In this extra Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack is on his way to meet Rich at a local football match and they take a look at some basic football English. Enjoy!
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Learning Vocabulary - Helping others Sep 08, 2019

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In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich focus on the language we use to talk about charity and helping people in our communities. They talk about how they help people where they live. Your task is to tell us how you help or would like to help, your community using the vocabulary you learn in the podcast Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!
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This week - Matchweek 4: Plain Sailing Sep 03, 2019

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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 and have lots of football English for you to learn.
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Understanding Grammar - Second Conditional: Who do you support? Aug 30, 2019

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In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack and Rich focus on grammar and take a look at the second conditional and Jack talks about the team he supports: Arsenal. Your task is to imagine you are a Premier League footballer and tell us the team you would play for and how your life would be different. You will do this by using the second conditional, of course! Don't forget to listen to the end of the podcast because we have a new football phrase for you to guess, too. Enjoy!
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