What decides our taste? ⏲️ 6 Minute English

What makes us like the flavours we like? For audio and transcript downloads, plus a quiz and a list of the words and definitions, click here 👉 https://bit.ly/47xdVF0 More episodes of 6 Minute English here 👉 https://bit.ly/4dbETDI

00:00 Introduction
00:53 Quiz question
01:20 The discussion
05:01 Quiz answer
05:14 Vocabulary recap

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👀 Look at the grammar of these two sentences. There's a problem with the English - but which one is correct? 🤔⁣
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👂 Can you hear the difference in pronunciation between ‘warm’ and ‘worm’? 🪱 🥵 To some learners, words with /ɔ:/ and /ɜ:/can almost sound the same. 👂 Listen carefully to Nicola and practise saying the words yourself! Make sure you watch to the end for a short quiz. What other words with /ɔ:/ and /ɜ:/sounds do you know?

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‘worm’ or ‘warm’? #shorts

👂 Can you hear the difference in pronunciation between ‘warm’ and ‘worm’? To some learners, words with /ɔ:/ and /ɜ:/can almost sound the same. Listen carefully to Nicola and practise saying the words yourself 🗣️ ! Make sure you watch to the end for a short quiz. What other words with /ɔ:/ and /ɜ:/sounds do you know?

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‘Joker’ ⭐️ star Joaquin Phoneix doesn’t give up easily! 🤔 Do you stick with things no matter what - or do you think it’s important to know when to 🚶walk away? ✍️ Share your thoughts with us!⁣
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Death in the family: Frankenstein episode 3

Viktor Frankenstein's brother is dead. Who killed him? Find out in episode 3 of our version of the classic tale. For vocabulary notes, grammar highlights and a downloadable transcript, visit our website 👉 https://bit.ly/47Fi1v9

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There are hundreds of 🦒🦁🐢 animal idioms in the English language – here are just three of them for you to learn and use. 🤔 Do you know any more?⁣
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Phrasal verbs with Georgie: Travel ✈️

Set off on a journey and learn some phrasal verbs about travel with Georgie! For a list of the words and definitions, a worksheet and some top tips click here 👉 https://bit.ly/3YareIA More episodes of Phrasal Verbs with Georgie here 👉 https://bit.ly/3yWWvEI

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👋 Here is Sian (and lazy Sian) with some useful phrases for talking about housework! 🧹🫧 Which is your least favourite task around the house? 🧽 Are you more like lazy Sian or hard-working Sian? 🤔

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Talking about housework #shorts

👋 Here is Sian (and lazy Sian) with some useful phrases for talking about housework! 🧹🫧 Which is your least favourite task around the house? 🧽 Are you more like lazy Sian or hard-working Sian? 🤔

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Creature meets creator: Frankenstein episode 4

Viktor Frankenstein finally meets the Creature. Listen to episode 4 of our version of the classic tale. For vocabulary notes, grammar highlights and a downloadable transcript, visit our website 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZCLJ1Q

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Sian has just made a cake 🎂, but Beth has barely touched her slice! 🍰⁣
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Do you know any other expressions to talk about digital media?

We asked What in the World presenter Hannah Gelbart what these 5 phrases used to talk about digital media mean. 🤔

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