6 Minute English

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Sinopse

Learn and practise useful English language for everyday situations with the BBC. Your weekly instruction manual for saying or doing something in English is published every Friday.

Episódios

  • Why everyone loves the underdog

    28/03/2024 Duração: 06min

    TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2024/ep-240328 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including:✔️ News Review ✔️ The English We Speak They're all available by searching in your podcast app.

  • Disability in music and theatre

    21/03/2024 Duração: 05min

    The UK's Equality Act of 2010 guaranteed the rights of disabled people to equal access to education, employment, and services, including music, theatre and the arts. Despite this, it's still difficult for disabled musicians and music fans to perform and see live music. Neil and Georgie introduce you to some ways people are trying to change this, while teaching you some useful vocabulary. (Image: Getty)TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/6-minute-english_2024/ep-240321 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ Office English ✔️ News Review ✔️ The English We Speak They're all available by searching in your podcast app.

  • What makes a great library?

    14/03/2024 Duração: 06min

    What makes a library a library? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2024/ep-240314. FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglishFollow us ✔️https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️Learning English for Work ✔️News Review ✔️The English We SpeakThey're all available by searching in your podcast app.

  • Sewing to fight period poverty

    07/03/2024 Duração: 06min

    TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2024/ep-240307FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglishFollow us ✔️https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including:✔️6 Minute English ✔️News Review ✔️The English We SpeakThey're all available by searching in your podcast app.

  • Plastic waste eaten by enzymes

    29/02/2024 Duração: 06min

    Plastics can be difficult to recycle, could a recently discovered enzyme help? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2024/ep-240229FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglishFollow us ✔️https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including:✔️6 Minute English ✔️News Review ✔️The English We SpeakThey're all available by searching in your podcast app.

  • Feed your brain

    22/02/2024 Duração: 06min

    Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you learn English at bbclearningenglish.com

  • Food for new mums

    15/02/2024 Duração: 06min

    What do mothers eat after giving birth? Does it depend on which country you are from?

  • Fighting loneliness with soup

    08/02/2024 Duração: 06min

    Neil and Beth discuss a project in the Netherlands for helping lonely people.

  • What is the future of work?

    01/02/2024 Duração: 06min

    Should we be worried about our jobs disappearing? Or is the future positive?

  • How the language of menus matters

    25/01/2024 Duração: 06min

    Could french menu terms be going out of fashion?

  • The psychology of greed

    18/01/2024 Duração: 06min

    Is it ever OK to be greedy?

  • Addicted to sugar

    11/01/2024 Duração: 06min

    How has sugar become such an important part of our diets? Neil and Georgie discuss.

  • Our love of pets

    04/01/2024 Duração: 06min

    Why do we keep, and love, pets? Neil and Georgie discuss this and teach new vocabulary.

  • Sexism: Female farmers fighting back

    28/12/2023 Duração: 06min

    Female farmers in many countries face sexism. Some are finding ways to be fairly treated.

  • Learning lessons from the Moon

    21/12/2023 Duração: 06min

    Summer 2023 saw two missions to the Moon. Why are scientists so keen to get there?

  • Could we live without plastic?

    14/12/2023 Duração: 06min

    Is it time to start living without plastic? Beth and Neil discuss this.

  • Invasive species: Why don't we eat them?

    07/12/2023 Duração: 06min

    Invasive species are causing problems for nature around the world, so why not eat them?

  • What and where is Little Italy?

    30/11/2023 Duração: 06min

    How did Italian food become famous throughout the world? Find out with Neil and Georgie

  • Social media and teenage health

    23/11/2023 Duração: 06min

    What are the risks of social media to teenage health and what can be done about them?

  • Mystery flying objects

    16/11/2023 Duração: 06min

    What exactly did navy pilots see in 2004? The US investigates these UFOs now, in 2023.

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