Work English

Office English - NEW SERIES

Learn the English you need to work in an office in these episodes of our Learning English for Work podcast

Business jargon

Learn the strange words and phrases people use at work from circle back to touch base

Job applications

Learn the English you need to get your perfect job in these episodes of our Learning English for Work podcast

Life at work

Learn language to talk about work in these programmes

Leadership

From visionaries to cults and the unexpected power of ordinary individuals, we explore the many sides of leadership.

Space and international law

Can you commit a crime in space? Who's responsible for clearing up space junk? And who owns Mars? Explore the international laws which govern the cosmos.

Big business and international law

Which is richer: Canada or Apple? The answer might surprise you. Learn about the power of multinational companies and whether they are above the law.

The environment and international law

If your island sinks because of climate change, whose fault is it? How can a river have a legal personality? And who is going to save the planet: politicians or activists? Learn how international law can be used to halt climate change.

Water and international law

Who owns water, why is access to it so unfair, and what can be done to stop it running out? Discover how international law can help us understand the answer to all these questions.

International Law - animated explainer videos

What is international law, and why do we need it? What are human rights, and why do they matter? And what happens if you break an international law? All this and more is explained in a series of short, fun animations.

English at Work - an animated business drama

This is an animated series that focuses on English communication in the office. With a great cast of characters and a friendly narrator to help you, this series will get you ready for your next job.

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