6 Minute English

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Learn and practise useful English language for everyday situations.

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6 Minute English episodes:

April 11, 2024 Nudges: The secrets of persuasion
Are nudges good or bad? Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you useful vocabulary.
TRANSCRIPT
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April 04, 2024 Why sitting is bad for health
Could sitting be damaging to our health?
TRANSCRIPT
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7min
March 28, 2024 Why everyone loves the underdog
Could being the underdog help you succeed?
TRANSCRIPT
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7min
March 21, 2024 Disability in music and theatre
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
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March 14, 2024 What makes a great library?
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
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March 07, 2024 Sewing to fight period poverty
TRANSCRIPT
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February 29, 2024 Plastic waste eaten by enzymes
Plastics can be difficult to recycle, could a recently discovered enzyme help? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
TRANSCRIPT
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2024/ep-240229
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7min
February 22, 2024 Feed your brain
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7min
February 15, 2024 Food for new mums
What do mothers eat after giving birth? Does it depend on which country you are from?
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7min
February 08, 2024 Fighting loneliness with soup
Neil and Beth discuss a project in the Netherlands for helping lonely people.
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7min

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