Real Easy English: Talking about rain

Real Easy English: Talking about rain

From Learning Easy English by BBC

March 6, 2026 · 6 min

About this episode

Neil and Georgie teach listeners how to talk about different types of rain in English.

Hate getting caught in the rain? What if it's only drizzling? Learn to talk about when it's spitting, drizzling and pouring with Neil and Georgie as they teach you these phrases and talk about the wet weather for which England is famous - the rain. Receive an email from your favourite presenters each week! Subscribe to our newsletter: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters Watch a video of this podcast, with or without subtitles, and find a free worksheet and transcript here: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/260306 And if you like podcasts, why not try some of other other ones: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/podcasts

People in this episode

Hosts: Neil, Georgie

Topics covered

  • weather
  • rain
  • language learning
  • English phrases
  • drizzling
  • pouring

Keywords

  • rain
  • drizzling
  • spitting
  • pouring
  • English phrases
  • wet weather
  • language learning

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BBC

Places: England

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