6 Minute English
by BBC Radio
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 Thursday.
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Episodes
Bitter food, better health?
6m · PublishedCould bitter foods be better for your health?
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Talking at the table
6m · PublishedA lot can happen at the dinner table, and not just eating! Beth and Neil discuss chatting at meal times and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Eating for two
6m · PublishedMums-to-be often feel guilty about the food they crave in pregnancy. Georgie and Phil discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. (Image: Getty)
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Dancing for the brain
6m · PublishedNot a dancer? You might change your mind once you hear the benefits! Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. (Image: Getty)
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Nudges: The secrets of persuasion
6m · PublishedAre nudges good or bad? Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you useful vocabulary.
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Why sitting is bad for health
6m · PublishedTRANSCRIPT 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-240404
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Why everyone loves the underdog
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Disability in music and theatre
5m · PublishedThe 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)
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What makes a great library?
6m · PublishedWhat makes a library a library? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Sewing to fight period poverty
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6 Minute English has 218 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 22:55:09. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 12th, 2024 19:47.