6 Minute English Episodes Episode guide
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How culture affects sadness
Could your culture influence sadness? We talk about sadness and teach you vocabulary.
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How creative should we be?
Rob and Neil discuss what it takes to be creative - and they also teach you vocabulary.
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How colour affects us
Neil and Georgina add some colour to your life by discussing how colour can make you feel
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How climate change affects animal migration
Climate change can affect the way animals migrate, Neil and Beth discuss this.
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How can we make the web a better place?
Neil and Sam talk about the subject and teach you vocabulary along the way.
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How bubble tea got its bubbles
How was bubble tea invented?
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How bad is booze?
Rob and Alice discuss what risk to your health regular drinking may have
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How babies learn to talk
What do babies need to learn to do to be able to talk?
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High-vis fashion
How did clothes worn for safety end up on the catwalk?
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Hi, meet my online persona!
Are we different online than we are in real life?
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Hermits
Why do people decide to be alone for long periods of time?
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Heritage sites
Neil and Alice discuss the threat to the world's natural and cultural heritage sites
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Hello, hello
The history of the humble 'hello'
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Heatwaves - can we adapt?
Heatwaves - can we adapt? 6 Minute English
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Healthy meals on a budget
Is eating healthily always expensive? Pippa and Georgie teach you some vocabulary
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Head injury in sport
Contact sports can be dangerous. The truth about the effects on players is coming out.
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Having acne
What is acne and how can it affect someone's confidence?
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Having a row or asking for directions?
We talk about interactions that can be misunderstood by people of different backgrounds
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Have you walked off your pizza?
Is food labelling clear enough to help us make healthy choices?
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Hanger
We discuss a new word to describe when you feel angry because you're hungry
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Hacking help for US elections
Rob and Sam discuss plans in the US to reduce the risk of cyber-attacks on election day.
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Gun control without guns
Gun control with no guns? How is that possible? Join Dan and Neil to find out
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Grime: Music from architecture
We talk about the music of Wiley and Stormy, and teach you related vocabulary.
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Grandma therapy in Zimbabwe
Grandmothers are being trained to provide therapy to people in their community.
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Goldfish, brains and phones
Do people now have shorter attention spans than goldfish?
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Going through the menopause
Why don't people talk more about this aspect of women's lives?
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Global warming
What might the world look like if temperatures keep rising?
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Giving away your fortune
How generous are you?
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Get on with it!
Why do we procrastinate?
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Gardening
Why are so many people drawn to gardening?