215 episodes
6 Minute English BBC Learning English
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4.4 • 104 Ratings
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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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Dancing for the brain
Not 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
Are nudges good or bad? Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you useful vocabulary.
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Why sitting is bad for health
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Why everyone loves the underdog
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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)
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What makes a great library?
What makes a library a library? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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So good that I wish it was longer than 6 minutes
Simple to understand, teaches you phrases in a clear and concise manner, and increases your current affairs knowledge. My favourite podcast on this app!
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