6 Minute English Podcast
Learn and practise useful English language for everyday situations.
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Episodes to download
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Can we boost the immune system?
Thu 27 Mar 2025
Can ginger shots, turmeric and cold water swimming boost your immune system?
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Healthy meals on a budget
Thu 20 Mar 2025
Is eating healthily always expensive? Pippa and Georgie teach you some vocabulary
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Should we eat less rice?
Thu 13 Mar 2025
Demand for rice is increasing, but is it possible to grow it in a more eco-friendly way?
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The country that measures happiness
Thu 6 Mar 2025
Is happiness the key to success? In Bhutan they think so.
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Young women on social media
Thu 20 Feb 2025
How do women in different countries experience the online world?
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Rage bait: How online anger makes money
Thu 13 Feb 2025
How do people make money from rage bait? Beth and Phil teach you some new vocabulary.
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Embarrassed to go to the doctor?
Boxing Day 2024
What are the consequences of medical embarrrassment?
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Making 'mum friends'
Thu 12 Dec 2024
Is making new 鈥榤um friends鈥� the positive experience it鈥檚 often described as?
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Can you trust ancestry DNA kits?
Thu 5 Dec 2024
Are DNA ancestry tests a reliable way to trace your ancestry?
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The secrets to a healthy old age
Thu 21 Nov 2024
How can we stay healthy in old age? Beth and Phil teach you some new vocabulary.
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The bond between sisters
Thu 14 Nov 2024
A relationship between sisters can be one of the closest there is.
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Why you need a good night's sleep
Thu 31 Oct 2024
Why is it so important to get a good night's sleep?
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Did Taylor Swift fans cause an earthquake?
Thu 10 Oct 2024
Could 73,000 Taylor Swift fans cause an earthquake?
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What decides our taste?
Thu 3 Oct 2024
What makes us like the flavours we like? Phil and Beth discuss this.
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Learning a new food culture
Thu 26 Sep 2024
If you moved to a different country, how would you cope with new kinds of food?
