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- 443 - Can you keep a secret?
Are secrets always negative? Or can they be positive too? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com [Image: Getty Images]
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Thu, 16 May 2024 - 442 - Bitter food, better health?
Could bitter foods be better for your health?
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Thu, 09 May 2024 - 441 - Talking at the table
A lot can happen at the dinner table, and not just eating! Beth and Neil discuss chatting at meal times and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 02 May 2024 - 440 - Eating for two
Mums-to-be often feel guilty about the food they crave in pregnancy. Georgie and Phil discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. (Image: Getty)
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 439 - Dancing for the brain
Not a dancer? You might change your mind once you hear the benefits! Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. (Image: Getty)
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Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 438 - Nudges: The secrets of persuasion
Are nudges good or bad? Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 11 Apr 2024 - 437 - Why sitting is bad for health
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Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 436 - Why everyone loves the underdog
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Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 435 - Disability in music and theatre
The UK's Equality Act of 2010 guaranteed the rights of disabled people to equal access to education, employment, and services, including music, theatre and the arts. Despite this, it's still difficult for disabled musicians and music fans to perform and see live music. Neil and Georgie introduce you to some ways people are trying to change this, while teaching you some useful vocabulary. (Image: Getty)
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Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 434 - What makes a great library?
What makes a library a library? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 433 - Sewing to fight period poverty
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Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 432 - Plastic waste eaten by enzymes
Plastics can be difficult to recycle, could a recently discovered enzyme help? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.
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Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 431 - Feed your brainThu, 22 Feb 2024
- 430 - Food for new mumsThu, 15 Feb 2024
- 429 - Fighting loneliness with soupThu, 08 Feb 2024
- 428 - What is the future of work?Thu, 01 Feb 2024
- 427 - How the language of menus mattersThu, 25 Jan 2024
- 426 - The psychology of greedThu, 18 Jan 2024
- 425 - Addicted to sugarThu, 11 Jan 2024
- 424 - Our love of petsThu, 04 Jan 2024
- 423 - Sexism: Female farmers fighting backThu, 28 Dec 2023
- 422 - Learning lessons from the MoonThu, 21 Dec 2023
- 421 - Could we live without plastic?Thu, 14 Dec 2023
- 420 - Invasive species: Why don't we eat them?Thu, 07 Dec 2023
- 419 - What and where is Little Italy?Thu, 30 Nov 2023
- 418 - Social media and teenage healthThu, 23 Nov 2023
- 417 - Mystery flying objectsThu, 16 Nov 2023
- 416 - Elephant-proof farmingTue, 14 Nov 2023
- 415 - Should we farm octopus?Thu, 02 Nov 2023
- 414 - Ways to live for 100 yearsThu, 26 Oct 2023
- 413 - How green is your money?Thu, 19 Oct 2023
- 412 - Mushrooms: Medicine or myth?Thu, 12 Oct 2023
- 411 - Saving dead languagesThu, 05 Oct 2023
- 410 - Sounds that make you want to screamThu, 28 Sep 2023
- 409 - How fans talk about their passionsThu, 21 Sep 2023
- 408 - Making male friendsThu, 14 Sep 2023
- 407 - Space-saving solar hacksThu, 07 Sep 2023
- 406 - The stories behind our namesThu, 31 Aug 2023
- 405 - Heatwaves - can we adapt?Thu, 24 Aug 2023
- 404 - Are you unhappy at work?Thu, 17 Aug 2023
- 403 - Do you have eco-anxiety?Thu, 10 Aug 2023
- 402 - Can we stop natural disasters?Fri, 04 Aug 2023
- 401 - The right way to say sorryThu, 27 Jul 2023
- 400 - Could you live on wild food?Thu, 20 Jul 2023
- 399 - Plants fighting pollutionThu, 13 Jul 2023
- 398 - Should we fear chatbots?Thu, 06 Jul 2023
- 397 - Is it wrong to eat plants?Thu, 29 Jun 2023
- 396 - Sonic seasoningThu, 22 Jun 2023
- 395 - The benefits of doing nothingThu, 15 Jun 2023
- 394 - The art of subtitlingThu, 08 Jun 2023
- 393 - Ecotourism: good or bad?Thu, 01 Jun 2023
- 392 - Can climate change cause more disease?Thu, 25 May 2023
- 391 - Food shortagesThu, 18 May 2023
- 390 - Addicted to warThu, 11 May 2023
- 389 - Ice and the origins of life on EarthThu, 04 May 2023
- 388 - Women in politicsThu, 27 Apr 2023
- 387 - What's the point of museums?Thu, 20 Apr 2023
- 386 - How culture affects sadnessThu, 13 Apr 2023
- 385 - Would you eat a Kalette?Thu, 06 Apr 2023
- 384 - Do you get jealous easily?Thu, 30 Mar 2023
- 383 - Are you lonely in a crowd?Thu, 23 Mar 2023
- 382 - Food and moodThu, 16 Mar 2023
- 381 - How to talk to a climate denierThu, 09 Mar 2023
- 380 - Losing your mother tongueThu, 02 Mar 2023
- 379 - The health benefits of applesThu, 23 Feb 2023
- 378 - Why do we procrastinate?Thu, 16 Feb 2023
- 377 - Doomscrolling: Why do we do it?Thu, 09 Feb 2023
- 376 - Exercise for The LazyThu, 02 Feb 2023
- 375 - Can AI have a mind of its own?Thu, 26 Jan 2023
- 374 - Climate change: Are there too many people?Thu, 19 Jan 2023
- 373 - The hidden life of buffetsThu, 12 Jan 2023
- 372 - SongwritingThu, 05 Jan 2023
- 371 - United against food wasteThu, 29 Dec 2022
- 370 - 3D printersThu, 22 Dec 2022
- 369 - Are opinion polls accurate?Thu, 15 Dec 2022
- 368 - Deep-sea mining: Good or bad for the planet?Thu, 08 Dec 2022
- 367 - Can music mend a broken heart?Thu, 01 Dec 2022
- 366 - The art of conversationThu, 24 Nov 2022
- 365 - Qatar's World Cup workersThu, 17 Nov 2022
- 364 - Controlling the weatherThu, 10 Nov 2022
- 363 - Meet the flavouristsThu, 03 Nov 2022
- 362 - Are Halloween costumes too scary?Thu, 27 Oct 2022
- 361 - Does climate change make you anxious?Thu, 20 Oct 2022
- 360 - Translating recipesThu, 13 Oct 2022
- 359 - Are artistic brains different?Thu, 06 Oct 2022
- 358 - Why are prices going up?Thu, 29 Sep 2022
- 357 - English for dating onlineThu, 22 Sep 2022
- 356 - Man vs beast: Who is more efficient?Thu, 15 Sep 2022
- 355 - Are you following your dreams?Thu, 08 Sep 2022
- 354 - Do emojis make language better?Thu, 01 Sep 2022
- 353 - Being a beauty influencerThu, 25 Aug 2022
- 352 - Women in the workplaceThu, 18 Aug 2022
- 351 - Connecting remote communitiesThu, 11 Aug 2022
- 350 - How pandemics endThu, 04 Aug 2022
- 349 - Confused by modern idioms?Thu, 28 Jul 2022
- 348 - Which are more dangerous: Sharks or humans?Thu, 21 Jul 2022
- 347 - Climate change and evolutionThu, 14 Jul 2022
- 346 - Preserving traditional recipesThu, 07 Jul 2022
- 345 - Restoring trust in scienceThu, 30 Jun 2022
- 344 - The Manhattan ProjectThu, 23 Jun 2022
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