Have your cake and eat it Listen In this week's programme, is Jen being rude to Li, or does this idiom have a different meaning to what she first thinks? Can you have your cake and eat it? The script for this programme Jen: Hi! I'm Jen. And here's Li...
Happy Bunny Listen Neil said that Li looked like a happy bunny. Find out what does it mean in The English We Speak. Are you a happy bunny? The script for this programme Neil: Hello, I'm Neil. I'm having a bad day. Something terrible's happened. My go...
Have your cake and eat it 鱼和熊掌两者兼得 Jen: Hi! I'm Jen. And here's Li. Li: (Sighing) Hi. Jen: You seem in a bad mood, what's wrong? Li: 你看看这本介绍就知道了。 Jen: (Reading) Golden palm beach, Barbados. This resort boasts m...
Don't Get Me Wrong 别曲解我的意思 Yang Li: Hello I'm Yang Li! And joining me today is Neil hello Neil! (miaow) Neil: Hello! (miaow) Yang Li: 你拿的框子里是不是有只猫? Neil: It's my adorable cat, Spencer. Yang Li: Ahhh, can I see hi...
Don't get me wrong! In this edition of The English We Speak, Li finds Neil's cat 'just a bit surprising' and teaches us a useful phrase to prevent people taking offence at something. Sphynx cats don't have any fur. The script for this programme Li: H...
Dragon Happy Year of the Dragon! But why is it bad news when Neil calls Li a dragon? Find out the colloquial meaning of this word in this week's programme. Why did Neil call Li a dragon? The script for this programme Neil: Hello and welcome to The En...
