ONE- MINUTE ENGLISH: not very au fait with LEARN WITH LEXICAL LAB

Today’s ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by a question about the popularity of basketball in the UK. if you’re wondering why there’s a picture of cricket above instead, watch to find out! This is a short video explaining to English language students how to use the common adjective / chunk (NOT VERY) AU FAIT WITH. We aim to show students how to learn English fast – and provide an easy way to learn English. This video is designed for Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate and Advanced students learning English as a foreign language and is part of a series that looks at everyday English and common words, chunks, idioms, phrasal verbs, phrases and expressions used in spoken English - and British English in particular. It includes a story, an explanation of the common idiom and some examples which will help EFL and ESOL students understand and use the lexical item. It’s suitable for students studying for the IELTS, Cambridge First Certificate (FCE), Cambridge Advanced (CAE) and Cambridge Proficiency (CPE) exams.