📮 The long-running BBC series of topical discussions to enrich your vocabulary and improve your listening skills. 👨🏻🏫 Admin: @more_jabbarpour Mohammad Reza Jabbarpour 📢 Buy advertisements: https://telega.io/c/BBCs_6MinuteEnglish
🗓 March 13, 2025
💬 Should we eat less rice?
📖 Over half the world’s population eats rice and there's growing demand for it, so is it possible to grow rice in a more eco-friendly way? Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.
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🗓 March 6, 2025
💬 The country that measures happiness
📖 Is happiness the key to success? Pippa and Neil explore Bhutan’s unique approach to measuring happiness, discuss what brings people joy, and examine whether well-being matters more than economic growth—all while teaching useful vocabulary.
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🗓 February 27, 2025
💬 A vaccine for cancer
📖 Could a cancer vaccine soon be a reality, offering new hope in the fight against this disease? Beth and Neil discuss this groundbreaking possibility and teach you some new vocabulary.
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🗓 February 20, 2025
💬 Young women on social media
📖 How do women in different countries experience the online world? Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.
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🗓 February 13, 2025
💬 Rage bait: How online anger makes money
📖 How do people make money from rage bait, and why is it so effective? Beth and Phil dive into this controversial topic, exploring the tactics used to grab attention and generate profit. Along the way, they’ll teach you some useful new vocabulary.
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🗓 November 16, 2017 (Archive)
💬 How do you like your coffee?
📖 How different are cafes of the 21st century from the very first coffee houses? Cafes have become free wifi hotspots. Has the internet replaced the lively debate and intellectual discussions that used to be their main feature in the past? Rob and Catherine discuss this over a coffee and teach you new vocabulary.
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🗓 November 23, 2017 (Archive)
💬 Why more of us are getting fitter together
📖 Group exercise has become very popular in recent years. Rob and Catherine talk about going to the gym and why gym membership is becoming increasingly popular and teach you new vocabulary.
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🗓 November 30, 2017 (Archive)
💬 Do you need to upgrade your phone?
📖 Many people are holding onto their old phones longer – instead of rushing out to buy the latest model of phone. What are the advantages or disadvantages of getting the latest model? Rob and Catherine talk about smartphones and teach you new vocabulary.
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🗓 December 7, 2017 (Archive)
💬 What do you buy when you're sad?
📖 Have you ever had a bad day and tried to make yourself feel better by going shopping? New research suggests people are more likely to buy things they don't really need when they are sad, bored or stressed. And they'll probably also come to regret their shopping trip.
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🗓 December 14, 2017 (Archive)
💬 Should schoolchildren have jobs?
📖 Schoolchildren in part-time work is something which divides opinion. It used to be normal in the UK but the trend is changing. Neil and Dan discuss the issue while sharing their own experiences of delivering newspapers and serving fish 'n' chips.
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