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6 Minute English

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Plastic Pollution
Nutrition
Moon
Female Farmers
Pets
Greed
Loneliness
Healthy Eating
Sexism
Victorian Era
Sugar
Batch Cooking
Brain Health
Chemical Recycling
Period Poverty
Mental Health
Adolescents
Algorithms
Little Italy
Italian Cuisine

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

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Ryan Keane
BBC reporter discussing the trade of ancient artefacts.
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Victoria Reid
Senior curator at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Episode: The criminal trade in ancient objects
Amr Al-Azam
Researcher from Shawnee State University.
Shawnee State University
Episode: The criminal trade in ancient objects
Grace Brown
Australian engineer and creator of the companion robot Abbey
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Nish Mehta
An ear, nose and throat surgeon at the Royal National ENT Hospital in London
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Episode: What causes hearing loss?
Jo Nolan
Linguistics researcher
Episode: The joys of writing lists
Anand Jagatia
Presenter of Crowdscience
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Author of a book on twins in American literature and a twin herself
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Helena De Bress
Philosopher at Wellesley College, Massachusetts
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Neil
Host of 6 Minute English, engaging listeners in interactive discussions to improve English language skills across various topics.
Beth
Co-host of 6 Minute English, contributing to lively conversations aimed at enhancing everyday English language learning.
Phil
Host of 6 Minute English, providing expert-led discussions around relevant subjects to improve English understanding and skills.

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4.5 out of 5 stars from 25.4k ratings
  • Thanks for teaching me

    Thank you ~~

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    Isaac in toss english
    South Koreaa month ago
  • Amazing podcast🫶🏻

    I am actually obsessed with this podcast.It’s so interesting and funny to listen.💕

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    Germanya month ago
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    Chinaa month ago
  • オーマイガー

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    Japana month ago
  • Mega Podcast 🤩🥇👏

    Ich finde die Aussprache super, da ich den britischen Akzent einfach wunderschön finde. Ich bin in der Schule sehr gut in Englisch und höre den Podcast um eine so muttersprachlich britische Aussprache wie möglich zu entwickeln. Ich verstehe die Bewertungen, die sagen, dass zu undeutlich gesprochen wird, denn für britisches Englisch sprechen die extrem deutlich und geben sich auch sehr viel Mühe, sehr langsam zu reden.

    Ich kann den Podcast nur weiterempfehlen!

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The criminal trade in ancient objects
Q: But what was it? Was it A. The Rosetta Stone, B. The Mask of Tutankhamun, or C. The Ark of the Covenant?
The Mask of Tutankhamun was discovered by Egyptologist Howard Carter in the Valley of the Kings in 1922.
Would you like a robot companion?
Q: What is the name of Pixar's friendly robot who picks up garbage on an uninhabited planet Earth in the year 2805?
The answer is Wally.
The joys of writing lists
Q: According to the list on the Internet Movie Database website, which movie has made the most money ever?
The answer is Avatar, according to the current list on the Internet Movie Database.
Grown-ups buying kids’ toys
Q: What was the answer to the question about the most expensive Lego set?
The Lego Star Wars Millennium Falcon was revealed to be the most expensive.
Grown-ups buying kids’ toys
Q: According to MSN News, what was the most expensive Lego set ever made?
Phil asked if it was the Lego Harry Potter Hogwarts School, Lego Star Wars Millennium Falcon, or Lego Eiffel Tower.

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The content showcases a variety of everyday topics, catering to listeners interested in enhancing their English language skills while engaging with interesting subject matter. Episodes frequently touch on themes such as technology, personal well-being, cultural phenomena, and social issues, often featuring expert insights and thought-provoking discussions. A unique aspect of this show is its blend of language education and contemporary themes, making learning both relevant and enjoyable for non-native speakers searching for authentic language practice in real-world contexts. The informal yet informative style is likely to appeal to learners at various proficiency levels who are eager to improve their listening skills and vocabulary through ... more

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