Doing stressful things

做令人压力重重的事

Learning English Grammar

2026-02-10

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What's more stressful? Learning to drive or learning a new language? Listen to Pippa and Phil talking about stressful things and grammar guru Georgie explaining how to make comparative and superlative sentences. TRANSCRIPT AND WORKSHEET: Find a full transcript for this episode and a worksheet ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/learning-english-grammar/260210 BEATING SPEAKING ANXIETY: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/beating_speaking_anxiety FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ 6 Minute Vocabulary ✔️ The English We Speak They're all available by searching in your podcast app.
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  • Are you scared of speaking English?

  • You're not alone.

  • I am Hanan.

  • And I'm Georgie.

  • And our new series, Beating Speaking Anxiety, helps you fight your fears of speaking English.

  • Hear from learners and experts and get practical advice about how to improve your speaking skills.

  • Find Beating Speaking Anxiety on our website, bbclearningenglish.com.

  • It was way scarier and way faster and just way more horrible than I thought it would be.

  • And to be honest, I think I will never go on a roller coaster again.

  • When you're younger, it is a lot easier to wake up early, get yourself out of bed.

  • And I think as I'm getting older, I'm finding it more stressful than it used to be.

  • Hello and welcome to Learning English Grammar.

  • I'm Pippa.

  • And I'm Phil.

  • We've just heard Neil and Becca talking about some stressful things they've done.

  • And in this episode,

  • we'll talk about stressful things and learn the grammar of comparative and superlative sentences.

  • And you can find a transcript for this episode and subtitles to read along with at bbclearningenglish.com.

  • What do you think is more stressful?

  • Learning to drive or learning a new language?