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6 Minute English
BBC Radio
Learn and practise useful English with clips from programmes around the BBC. Each week, we talk about an interesting topic and learn helpful words and phrases used in natural spoken English - all in 6 minutes! Practise your listening and hear natural spoken English. Find more at https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us at https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus
Episodios
339 episodios
Building rapport with others
We discuss four styles of communication and teach you related vocabulary along the way.
7:56Food superstitions
We talk about food superstitions and teach you vocabulary along the way.
7:56The Rosetta Stone
How the famous piece of rock became the key to decoding Egyptian hieroglyphs.
7:56Compassion fatigue
Has the pandemic made people tired of feeling sorry for others and themselves?
7:56Hermits
Why do people decide to be alone for long periods of time?
7:54When males are not needed
We talk about different animals which can reproduce without having sex.
7:56Mermaids
We talk about different variations on the concept of mermaids.
7:56A quieter world
Neil and Georgina discuss noise and whether it is bad for our health.
7:58US and China vs climate change
Can the world's two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases work together?
7:56Naked in nature
Hear about why being naked in nature might be good for you.
7:58The language of biscuits
Rob and Neil talk about the origins and the language of this humble snack.
7:52Is English really English?
Neil and Georgina discuss where the English language we use today really comes from.
7:58Astronauts on strike?
Hear all about the Skylab astronauts’ disagreement with mission control.
7:58Digital help for blind people
Hear about digital technology which helps blind people improve their lives.
7:58What’s the key to happiness?
Hear about what small things you can do to feel happier about life.
7:58Looking for utopia
Rob and Georgina talk about how to create a happy place.
7:57Covid: One year on
Over a year on since the first outbreak, what have we learnt? We talk about the pandemic.
7:58Singing in tune
Neil and Georgina discuss singing and teach you related vocabulary along the way.
7:57Working for yourself
Rob and Georgina talk about the advantages and disadvantages of freelancing.
7:58How much heat do you lose from your head?
Rob and Georgina talk about percentages and teach you some English vocabulary.
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