6 Minute English
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Episodes
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Jul 23, 2020 • 6min
Food made in space
Find out how growing plants in space might help develop better crops.
Jul 16, 2020 • 6min
Sport against poverty
Neil and Sam discuss how sport is giving hope to young people leading the toughest lives.
Jul 9, 2020 • 6min
Covid-19: The office after lockdown
Companies are rushing to install technology to make offices safer. Neil and Sam discuss.
Jul 2, 2020 • 6min
Should we wear a face mask?
Can wearing masks in public help prevent the spread of coronavirus? Rob and Sam discuss.
Jun 25, 2020 • 6min
Millennials and business
Rob and Sam discuss the new generation's desire to make the world a better place.
8 snips
Jun 18, 2020 • 6min
Is being thrifty a virtue?
Neil and Sam talk about being a saver in a consumer culture and teach you vocabulary.
6 snips
Jun 11, 2020 • 6min
The food delivery revolution
Takeaway apps are changing food culture. We talk about it and teach you vocabulary.
Jun 4, 2020 • 6min
What difference has #MeToo made?
Sam and Georgina talk about the movement and teach you related vocabulary.
May 28, 2020 • 6min
Is the recycling system broken?
We talk about the over-reliance on recycling rather than reducing the use of plastics
May 21, 2020 • 6min
The soothing power of books
How can books help us relax and feel more alive during troubled times?
