6 Minute English

  • Autore: Vários
  • Narratore: Vários
  • Editore: Podcast
  • Durata: 28:13:08
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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 Wednesday. Each programme is six minutes long and contains examples and explanations to help you improve your knowledge of the English language across a wide range of topics.

Episodi

  • Should fast food sponsor sport?

    04/11/2021 Durata: 06min

    Is it right for companies selling unhealthy products to sponsor sporting events?

  • Grime: Music from architecture

    28/10/2021 Durata: 06min

    We talk about the music of Wiley and Stormy, and teach you related vocabulary.

  • Where do your tips go?

    21/10/2021 Durata: 06min

    We talk about tipping: the act of giving extra money to someone that has served you well.

  • Angela Merkel

    14/10/2021 Durata: 06min

    Sam and Neil talk about the influential German leader and teach you related vocabulary.

  • Smart tech and climate change

    07/10/2021 Durata: 06min

    Could AI be used to help fight against climate change?

  • Going through the menopause

    30/09/2021 Durata: 06min

    Why don't people talk more about this aspect of women's lives?

  • Bitcoin's energy cost

    27/09/2021 Durata: 06min

    Bitcoin: is it an investment option for ordinary people?

  • I love my language!

    23/09/2021 Durata: 06min

    Neil and Sam talk about a woman's effort to keep her language alive.

  • Why are people collecting NFTs?

    20/09/2021 Durata: 06min

    What are 'non-fungible tokens'? That's what Neil and Sam talk about in this programme.

  • Robot Artists

    16/09/2021 Durata: 06min

    Will Robots ever be able to think or dream? Could they fall in love or create art?

  • Bats: Friend or foe?

    13/09/2021 Durata: 06min

    Learn more about these furry flying mammals with Neil and Sam.

  • Is the planet warming up faster?

    09/09/2021 Durata: 06min

    Some extreme weather events are puzzling scientists.

  • Is technology harmful to youngsters?

    06/09/2021 Durata: 06min

    Can spending hours online affect the new generation's mental health?

  • Is chimp politics like ours?

    02/09/2021 Durata: 06min

    Just like humans, chimps live in social groups, have leaders and a desire for power.

  • Making sense of the census

    26/08/2021 Durata: 06min

    What's behind counting people in a country? Neil and Sam talk about the census.

  • The fear of numbers

    23/08/2021 Durata: 06min

    Are you afraid of maths? Neil and Sam talk about numbers and teach you vocabulary.

  • A future without doctors?

    19/08/2021 Durata: 06min

    We discuss if artificial intelligence could replace human doctors and nurses.

  • Lights! Camera! Kiss! - Intimacy on screen

    16/08/2021 Durata: 06min

    How actors are made to feel more comfortable when filming intimate scenes.

  • Head injury in sport

    12/08/2021 Durata: 06min

    Contact sports can be dangerous. The truth about the effects on players is coming out.

  • Inside the head of Jeff Bezos

    09/08/2021 Durata: 06min

    How does the founder of the web giant Amazon think? Listen to the programme to find out.

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