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Episode pages are written in Japanese, matching the source show notes. Titles and summaries below are shown as published by the show.
- 2024-11-216 min
The secrets to a healthy old age
How can we stay healthy in old age?…
- 2024-11-146 min
A relationship between sisters can be one of the closest there is. Neil and Georgie tune in to a BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour special about sisterhood and teach you some useful vocabulary. TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript and worksheet for this episode to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2024/ep-241114 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS?…
- 2024-11-076 min
Acne affects people of all ages, but especially teenagers. Neil and Beth listen to a skin doctor talking about the condition and teach you some useful vocabulary. TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript and worksheet for this episode to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2024/ep-241107 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS?…
- 2024-10-316 min
Why you need a good night's sleep
Why is it so important to get a good night's sleep?…
- 2024-10-246 min
How is divorce talked about in different countries?…
- 2024-10-176 min
Technology is always changing!Or is it...?…
- 2024-10-106 min
Did Taylor Swift fans cause an earthquake?
Could 73,000 Taylor Swift fans cause an earthquake?…
- 2024-10-036 min
What makes us like the flavours we like?…
- 2024-09-266 min
If you moved to a different country, how would you cope with new kinds of food?…
- 2024-09-196 min
Saving water in the driest place on Earth
How can farmers water their crops when they live in the driest place on Earth?…
- 2024-09-126 min
Can you stop a child having a phone if all their friends have one?…
- 2024-09-106 min
Are we all eating too much salt?…
- 2024-08-296 min
Mmm, delicious. Hear a real-life chocolate maker talking about her job!…
- 2024-08-226 min
Every country seems to have its own version of dumplings!…
- 2024-08-156 min
What are young people's thoughts on climate change?…
- 2024-08-086 min
How have birthday cakes changed over the years?…
- 2024-08-016 min
The science of falling in love
What's really happening in our brain when we fall in love?…
- 2024-07-256 min
Why is it better to read from a book than a screen?…
- 2024-07-186 min
Could AI reduce the need for animal testing?…
- 2024-07-116 min
The school that puts the kids in charge
What happens when you put the kids in charge of the school?…
- 2024-07-046 min
What can we learn from toddlers?
You might think that we teach toddlers, but they can teach us as well!…
- 2024-06-276 min
How learning to read changes lives
How can literacy change people's lives?…
- 2024-06-206 min
Building a better world with wood?
Did you know that being in nature, and building with wood, has benefits for our physical and mental health?…
- 2024-06-136 min
How names can tell painful stories
Can names be attached to painful histories?…
- 2024-06-066 min
Men and women are having babies later in life. Why?And what does society think of older parents?…
- 2024-05-306 min
E-rickshaws driving away pollution
Are electric rickshaws the solution to urban air pollution?…
- 2024-05-236 min
How bubble tea got its bubbles
How did bubble tea get its bubbles?How was this drink invented?…
- 2024-05-166 min
Are secrets always negative?Or can they be positive too?…
- 2024-05-096 min
Could bitter foods be better for your health?…
- 2024-05-026 min
A lot can happen at the dinner table, and not just eating!…
- 2024-04-256 min
Mums-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) TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS?…
- 2024-04-186 min
Not a dancer?You might change your mind once you hear the benefits!…
- 2024-04-116 min
Nudges: The secrets of persuasion
Are nudges good or bad?…
- 2024-04-046 min
Could sitting be damaging to our health?…
- 2024-03-286 min
Why everyone loves the underdog
Could being the underdog help you succeed?…
- 2024-03-215 min
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) TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS?…
- 2024-03-146 min
What makes a library a library?…
- 2024-03-076 min
Sewing to fight period poverty
TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS?…
- 2024-02-296 min
Plastic waste eaten by enzymes
Plastics can be difficult to recycle, could a recently discovered enzyme help?…
- 2024-02-226 min
Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you learn English at bbclearningenglish.com
- 2024-02-156 min
What do mothers eat after giving birth? Does it depend on which country you are from?
- 2024-02-096 min
Neil and Beth discuss a project in the Netherlands for helping lonely people.
- 2024-02-016 min
Should we be worried about our jobs disappearing? Or is the future positive?
- 2024-01-256 min
How the language of menus matters
Could french menu terms be going out of fashion?
- 2024-01-186 min
Is it ever OK to be greedy?
- 2024-01-116 min
How has sugar become such an important part of our diets? Neil and Georgie discuss.
- 2024-01-046 min
Why do we keep, and love, pets? Neil and Georgie discuss this and teach new vocabulary.
- 2023-12-296 min
Sexism: Female farmers fighting back
Female farmers in many countries face sexism. Some are finding ways to be fairly treated.
- 2023-12-216 min
Learning lessons from the Moon
Summer 2023 saw two missions to the Moon. Why are scientists so keen to get there?
- 2023-12-146 min
Could we live without plastic?
Is it time to start living without plastic? Beth and Neil discuss this.