听力练习
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
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Is 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.
7:56The woman whose cells never die
Rob and Georgina discuss medical research and teach you related vocabulary.
7:58What makes a good story?
Hear about storytelling and how it helps us to connect and communicate.
7:58For the love of foreign languages
Is learning languages good for head, heart and soul?
7:56Why can't we resist comfort food?
Neil and Rob talk about comfort food and what actually makes us eat it.
7:58What is fat-shaming?
We discuss where the attitudes behind fat-shaming come from.
7:57Coronavirus vs other pandemics
Hear about coronavirus and how it isn’t that bad compared to historical pandemics
7:58Are trees intelligent?
We talk about trees and how they can communicate and help each other.
7:57Can jellyfish help us solve our problems?
We discuss how these sea creatures could help us solve the problem of plastic pollution.
7:57Why do we choose to text instead of talk?
Communicating by text has become more and more popular. Neil and Georgina talk about it.
7:57Loneliness
Neil and Rob talk about loneliness and how some people prefer their own company.
7:57Is punctuality important?
We discuss people's attitude to being on time and why some people are always late.
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