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6 Minute English Episodes

  1. Are we there yet?

    Why do some weeks just fly by but sometimes minutes can seem like hours?

  2. Are we afraid of food?

    Neil and Alice talk about the growing fear of food and teach new words

  3. Are trees intelligent?

    We talk about trees and how they can communicate and help each other.

  4. Are smartphones killing cameras?

    Catherine and Neil talk about photography and teach you six items of related vocabulary.

  5. Are personalised diets the best way to be healthy?

    We discuss how microbes matter when it comes to food, and teach some related vocabulary.

  6. Are personalised diets the best way to be healthy?

    We discuss how microbes matter when it comes to food, and teach some related vocabulary.

  7. Are opinion polls accurate?

    What can opinion polls really tell us?

  8. Are models too skinny?

    Skinny models: What does the law say about walking the catwalk?

  9. Are humans a messy species?

    Learn the language of going to the toilet.

  10. Are Halloween costumes too scary?

    Some parents are complaining that some Halloween costumes are too scary.

  11. Are food allergies more common now?

    Neil and Rob discuss the topic and teach you new vocabulary.

  12. Are bucket lists always a good thing?

    Do you have a bucket list? We discuss if planning our dreams is a good or a bad thing.

  13. Are beards back to stay?

    Time to buy a razor?

  14. Are artistic brains different?

    We talk about Mozart, Jimi Hendrix and teach you vocabulary.

  15. Animal phobias

    Why do we fear animals that pose no threat to us?

  16. Angela Merkel

    Sam and Neil talk about the influential German leader and teach you related vocabulary.

  17. Algorithms

    We talk about the maths formulas that are increasingly part of our lives.

  18. AI to reduce animal testing

    Could AI reduce the need for animal testing?

  19. Addicted to war

    A war correspondent tells his story.

  20. Addicted to sugar

    How has sugar become such an important part of our diets? Neil and Georgie discuss.

  21. A quieter world

    Neil and Georgina discuss noise and whether it is bad for our health.

  22. A future without doctors?

    We discuss if artificial intelligence could replace human doctors and nurses.

  23. 6 Minute English: Chatting to new people

    Many feel uncomfortable about talking to stranger - but it could be good for you.

  24. 3D printers

    We look at the role of 3D printers in medicine, and teach you some related vocabulary.

  25. 100 Women

    The 成人快手 broadcasts a season of programmes discussing women's issues around the world

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