6 Minute English Episodes Episode guide
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Evolution and anxiety
Has anxiety been good for humans?
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Ethical coffee
Would you pay more for coffee if you knew it was doing some good?
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Environmentally friendly living
How can you change the way you live to help the environment? Sam and Neil discuss.
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English for dating online
We discuss language that gets used for dating online and new language that is emerging.
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Embarrassed to go to the doctor?
What are the consequences of medical embarrrassment?
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Elephant-proof farming
What happens when an elephant wants to eat your crops? How can you stop it?
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Ecotourism: good or bad?
Is a style of tourism that respects animals and local communities working well?
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Ecotherapy: Can nature make you happy?
Learn how being in the great outdoors is inspiring a particular kind of therapy.
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Eating pond scum
Could microalgae be the answer to feeding the world in a sustainable way?
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Eating for two
Mums-to-be often feel guilty about the food they crave in pregnancy.
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Eating bugs
Neil and Sam discuss eating insects and teach you related vocabulary.
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Eating 50-year-old stew
Would you eat a stew that's been in a pot for 50 years?
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E-rickshaws driving away pollution
Are electric rickshaws the solution to urban air pollution?
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Dry January
What are the benefits of giving up alcohol for a month?
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Driving
Alice and Neil discuss the pros and cons of driverless cars
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Dreaming of being a chef
Working in a restaurant can be tough, but for some, becoming a top chef is a dream job
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Doomscrolling: Why do we do it?
We discuss if there is an evolutionary reason why we're attracted to bad news.
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Domestic chores
Do women clean the house more often than men?
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Dog detectors
Can dogs be used to detect cancer?
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Does your name start with the wrong letter?
Has the position of your surname in the alphabet affected your life? Neil & Sam discuss.
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Does your age affect your political views?
Sam and Neil discuss politics and teach you related vocabulary.
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Does punctuation matter?
Why is punctuation important, and does it matter if we get it wrong?
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Does climate change make you anxious?
We discuss how extreme weather events are affecting our mental health.
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Do you think for yourself?
Do you always agree with what most people in your group say?
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Do you take photos of your food?
Rob and Neil talk about food photos on social media.
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Do you need to upgrade your phone?
How old is your smartphone?
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Do you need to declutter your home?
Is your home neat and tidy? Or full of stuff you don't need? You might need to declutter!
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Do you like garlic?
Have you ever had garlic breath?
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Do you have good dining etiquette?
Do you know the 'proper' way to behave during meals?
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Do you have eco-anxiety?
A growing number around the world are experiencing something called 'eco-anxiety'.
