6 Minute English

  • Autor: Vários
  • Narrador: Vários
  • Editora: Podcast
  • Duração: 24:56:07
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Sinopse

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

Episódios

  • The Rosetta Stone

    03/06/2021 Duração: 06min

    How the famous piece of rock became the key to decoding Egyptian hieroglyphs.

  • Compassion fatigue

    27/05/2021 Duração: 06min

    Has the pandemic made people tired of feeling sorry for others and themselves?

  • Hermits

    20/05/2021 Duração: 06min

    Why do people decide to be alone for long periods of time?

  • When males are not needed

    14/05/2021 Duração: 06min

    We talk about different animals which can reproduce without having sex.

  • Mermaids

    06/05/2021 Duração: 06min

    We talk about different variations on the concept of mermaids.

  • A quieter world

    29/04/2021 Duração: 06min

    Neil and Georgina discuss noise and whether it is bad for our health.

  • US and China vs climate change

    22/04/2021 Duração: 06min

    Can the world's two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases work together?

  • Naked in nature

    15/04/2021 Duração: 06min

    Hear about why being naked in nature might be good for you.

  • The language of biscuits

    08/04/2021 Duração: 06min

    Rob and Neil talk about the origins and the language of this humble snack.

  • Is English really English?

    01/04/2021 Duração: 06min

    Neil and Georgina discuss where the English language we use today really comes from.

  • Astronauts on strike?

    25/03/2021 Duração: 06min

    Hear all about the Skylab astronauts’ disagreement with mission control.

  • Digital help for blind people

    18/03/2021 Duração: 06min

    Hear about digital technology which helps blind people improve their lives.

  • What’s the key to happiness?

    11/03/2021 Duração: 06min

    Hear about what small things you can do to feel happier about life.

  • Looking for utopia

    04/03/2021 Duração: 06min

    Rob and Georgina talk about how to create a happy place.

  • Covid: One year on

    25/02/2021 Duração: 06min

    Over a year on since the first outbreak, what have we learnt? We talk about the pandemic.

  • Singing in tune

    18/02/2021 Duração: 06min

    Neil and Georgina discuss singing and teach you related vocabulary along the way.

  • Working for yourself

    11/02/2021 Duração: 06min

    Rob and Georgina talk about the advantages and disadvantages of freelancing.

  • How much heat do you lose from your head?

    04/02/2021 Duração: 06min

    Rob and Georgina talk about percentages and teach you some English vocabulary.

  • The woman whose cells never die

    28/01/2021 Duração: 06min

    Rob and Georgina discuss medical research and teach you related vocabulary.

  • What makes a good story?

    21/01/2021 Duração: 06min

    Hear about storytelling and how it helps us to connect and communicate.

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