Learning English for Chinahttp://www.bbcchina.com.cnImprove your English listening skills, learn useful phrases and find out about life in the UK. This weekly podcast contains some of the best audio from bbcukchina.com, designed especially for Mandarin Chinese speakers who are learning English.Improve your English listening skills, learn useful phrases and find out about life in the UK. This weekly podcast contains some of the best audio from bbcukchina.com, designed especially for Mandarin Chinese speakers who are learning English.BBC World ServiceBBCpodcast.support@bbc.co.ukzh-cnhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/assets/artwork/aab.jpgLearning English for Chinahttp://www.bbcchina.com.cn(C) BBC 2013Fri, 17 May 2013 13:00:05 +0100learn, learning, education, Britain, UK, questions, English, listening, vocabulary, BBC, BBC Learning Englishlearn, learning, education, Britain, UK, questions, English, listening, vocabulary, BBC, BBC Learning EnglishnononadultQ and A of the Week: Whether it be: 17 May 13A Q&A of the Week programme about use of 'Whether it be'. Learn about the English subjunctive with 'be' - and pick up some more useful phrases with 'be'.A Q&A of the Week programme about use of 'Whether it be'. Learn about the English subjunctive with 'be' - and pick up some more useful phrases with 'be'....A Q&A of the Week programme about use of 'Whether it be'. Learn about the English subjunctive with 'be' - and pick up some more useful phrases with 'be'.Fri, 17 May 2013 13:00:00 +01004:03http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/aab/aab_20130517-1300.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/aab/aab_20130517-1300a.mp3BBC World ServiceQ and A of the Week: Similar words: 10 May 13In this week's Question and Answer of the Week, Feifei explores the development of the English language. Why does English have so many words with very similar meanings - and how do we know which ones to use? Also, find out why synonyms are so important when learning English.In this week's Question and Answer of the Week, Feifei explores the development of the English language. Why does English have so many words with very similar meanings - and how do we know which ones to use? Also, find out why synonyms are so...In this week's Question and Answer of the Week, Feifei explores the development of the English language. Why does English have so many words with very similar meanings - and how do we know which ones to use? Also, find out why synonyms are so important when learning English.Fri, 10 May 2013 13:00:00 +01004:53http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/aab/aab_20130510-1300.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/aab/aab_20130510-1300a.mp3BBC World ServiceQ and A of the Week: Participle Clauses: 03 May 13In this week's Question and Answer of the Week, Jean and Catherine discuss the phrase 'having given up hope'. Learn a useful way to talk about cause and effect relationships between events that happened in the past.In this week's Question and Answer of the Week, Jean and Catherine discuss the phrase 'having given up hope'. Learn a useful way to talk about cause and effect relationships between events that happened in the past....In this week's Question and Answer of the Week, Jean and Catherine discuss the phrase 'having given up hope'. Learn a useful way to talk about cause and effect relationships between events that happened in the past.Fri, 03 May 2013 13:00:00 +01007:52http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/aab/aab_20130503-1300.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/aab/aab_20130503-1300a.mp3BBC World ServiceQ and A of the Week: Restoration, recovery: 26 Apr 13Do you know the difference between 'restoration' and 'recovery'? Find out in this Q&A programme.Do you know the difference between 'restoration' and 'recovery'? Find out in this Q&A programme....Do you know the difference between 'restoration' and 'recovery'? Find out in this Q&A programme.Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:00:00 +01006:05http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/aab/aab_20130426-1300.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/aab/aab_20130426-1300a.mp3BBC World ServiceQ and A of the Week: Less and Fewer: 19 Apr 13In this week's Question and Answer of the Week, Finn and Jean talk about the difference between'less' and 'fewer'.In this week's Question and Answer of the Week, Finn and Jean talk about the difference between'less' and 'fewer'....In this week's Question and Answer of the Week, Finn and Jean talk about the difference between'less' and 'fewer'.Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:00:00 +01006:32http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/aab/aab_20130419-1300.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/aab/aab_20130419-1300a.mp3BBC World Service