Episodes of 'The Flatmates' from BBC Learning English
Here is a collection of episodes of The Flatmates, from the BBC's learning English website. You can follow the adventures of the main characters in different real life situations and read what they are saying to help you understand. This is a great way to improve your English listening comprehension.
We have also provided English definitions for the most difficult words, to help you learn more quickly.
Episode 1: At the airport
Well built = muscular
Shaved = cut with a razor
Is he like you = Is he similar to you?
Episode 2: Back at the flat
Flatmate/Housemate = somebody you share a flat/house with
Take your mind off something = distract you from something
Cheer somebody up = put somebody who is sad in a good mood
Guide tourist is wrong, 'tourist guide' is correct
Episode 3: At the pub
It's your round = It's your turn to buy the drinks
G+T = Gin and tonic
Love = a term of familiarity
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