FlexiLingo
Some ideas are just never going to work. Those are what we call 'non-starters'. Learn how to use this expression with Feifei and Phil. As always, get your free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260831 Sign up to our weekly newsletter! Your favourite presenters write you an email with tips and resources to help you improve your English: https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599 - also feel free to respond! We read everything, although we don't have time to reply to everyone. Have...
打开播放器：完整文字稿，每个单词都可点击，附翻译和单词卡。
这一集适合你吗？
B1 · 中级
能听懂简单新闻就可以
- 95% 的单词在 B1 或更简单的水平。
- 每分钟 180 词：自然语速，偏快。
- 整集共有 4 个较难的单词（B2 及以上）。
试一试：点任意单词
来自本集开头的真实句子，每个单词都标出了难度级别。
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点一个单词，用你的语言查看释义。
这些单词你认识吗？
本集中 4 个较难的单词。点一个查看释义，然后标记一下。
标记几个单词，我们会告诉你这一集是否适合你的水平。
这一集适合你吗？
B1 · 中级
能听懂简单新闻就可以
- 95% 的单词在 B1 或更简单的水平。
- 每分钟 180 词：自然语速，偏快。
- 整集共有 4 个较难的单词（B2 及以上）。
文字稿
本集开头部分。完整文字稿在播放器中。
较难的单词（B2+）
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And I'm Phil. What are you working on there, Phil? I've been putting together a business idea – mail order coffee.
以上是开头部分。 本集其余部分（1 分钟）在播放器中：每个单词都可点击，附翻译、生词收藏和单词卡。
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