6 Minute English podcast

6 Minute English

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Learn and practise useful English language for everyday situations. Find more at bbclearningenglish.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus

Learn and practise useful English language for everyday situations. Find more at bbclearningenglish.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus

 

#279

Do you need to declutter your home?

Is your home neat and tidy? Or is it full of stuff you no longer need? You might need to d... more

10 Jul 2025

06 MINS

06:49

10 Jul 2025


#278

How do you say sorry?

When was the last time you had to apologise to somebody? Do you remember how you did it? N... more

03 Jul 2025

06 MINS

06:33

03 Jul 2025


#277

Are plant-based substitutes healthier than meat?

Are plant-based substitutes any healthier than the meat options they have replaced? Neil a... more

26 Jun 2025

06 MINS

06:33

26 Jun 2025


#276

How do babies communicate?

How do babies let their parents know what they want when they can't speak? Beth and Neil d... more

19 Jun 2025

06 MINS

06:33

19 Jun 2025


#275

Can climate change affect our mental health?

How can you protect your mental health from the impacts of climate change? Find a full tra... more

12 Jun 2025

06 MINS

06:49

12 Jun 2025


#274

How important is politeness?

Why are we polite? Does what we say really affect what people think of us? Find a full tr... more

05 Jun 2025

06 MINS

06:15

05 Jun 2025


#273

What's your favourite kind of noodle?

Neil and Beth discuss the history of noodles and teach you some new vocabulary. Find a ful... more

29 May 2025

06 MINS

06:15

29 May 2025


#272

Foods that go crunch

Do you like the crunch of biting into a fresh apple? What about the crunch of biting into ... more

22 May 2025

06 MINS

06:15

22 May 2025


#271

Which cooking oil is the best?

Which cooking oil do you tend to use in the kitchen? Are some really more healthy than oth... more

15 May 2025

06 MINS

06:50

15 May 2025


#270

Should animals be kept in zoos?

How do you feel about zoos? Some think they are important for education and scientific res... more

08 May 2025

06 MINS

06:34

08 May 2025


#269

Can cows prevent wildfires?

How are cows helping to prevent wildfires in Spain? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach y... more

01 May 2025

06 MINS

06:33

01 May 2025


#268

How climate change affects animal migration

Climate change can affect the way animals migrate, but did you know that some animal migra... more

24 Apr 2025

06 MINS

06:34

24 Apr 2025


#267

Can AI solve crime?

Could artificial intelligence be used to solve a murder? Find a full transcript, workshee... more

17 Apr 2025

06 MINS

06:59

17 Apr 2025


#266

Learning multiple languages

Is learning languages good for you? Hannah from the What in the World podcast joins us to ... more

10 Apr 2025

06 MINS

06:59

10 Apr 2025


#265

Are we getting more allergic to things?

Do you know anyone who has 50+ allergies? Neil and Beth discuss allergies and teach you so... more

03 Apr 2025

06 MINS

06:31

03 Apr 2025


#264

Can we boost the immune system?

Can ginger shots, turmeric and cold water swimming boost your immune system? Georgie and N... more

27 Mar 2025

06 MINS

06:43

27 Mar 2025


#263

Healthy meals on a budget

Is eating healthily always expensive? Pippa and Georgie discuss this and teach you some vo... more

20 Mar 2025

06 MINS

06:18

20 Mar 2025


#262

Should we eat less rice?

Demand for rice is increasing, but is it possible to grow it in a more eco-friendly way? ... more

13 Mar 2025

06 MINS

06:13

13 Mar 2025


#261

The country that measures happiness

Bhutan: The country that measures happiness. Hear all about it and learn some vocabulary w... more

06 Mar 2025

06 MINS

06:13

06 Mar 2025