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6 Minute English Podcast
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.
Updated:
weekly
Episodes available:
30 days
Episodes to download
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The decline of the apostrophe
Thursday
We discuss this punctuation mark and teach you some vocabulary along the way.
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Fake or real: What’s the best tree to have at Christmas?
Boxing Day 2019
What's the carbon footprint of your Christmas tree? We discuss which trees are best.
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Ecotherapy: Can nature make you happy?
Thu 19 Dec 2019
Learn how being in the great outdoors is inspiring a particular kind of therapy.
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Internet - good or bad?
Thu 26 Apr 2018
Rob and Neil discuss some of the advantages and drawbacks of going online
