Rob: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. I'm Rob and with me is Finn. Finn: Rob: Finn? Are you ok? Finn: (breathes out) Ahhh 49 seconds I was just holding my breath! Rob: A new hobby of yours, Finn? Finn: Well today we're...
Rob: Hello I'm Rob. Welcome to 6 Minute English. I'm joined today by Finn. Hello Finn. Finn: Hi Rob. Rob: Today we're talking about literacy - that means the ability to read and write. And one way to improve your literacy is to read books and literat...
Rob: Hello I'm Rob. Welcome to 6 Minute English. I'm joined today by Feifei. Hello Feifei. Feifei: Hello, Rob. Rob: Today we're talking about quite a controversial subject: the use of experimental drugs to treat disease. And, as always, you'll learn...
Rob: Hello I'm Rob. Welcome to 6 Minute English. I'm joined today by Finn. Hi Finn. Finn: Hello Rob. Rob: Today we're talking about men's body image - that means how men feel about their physical appearance. Finn: So it's not about fashion - the styl...
Rob: Hello Im Rob. Welcome to 6 Minute English. With me today is Finn. Hello Finn. Finn: Hello Rob. Rob: Now Finn, I'd like to start by asking you a question. Would you eat a purple coloured tomato? Finn: Purple? Well, that depends. Is it a naturally...
Rob: Hello I'm Rob. Finn: and I'm Finn Rob: and this is 6 Minute English. In today's programme we're talking about slimming - in other words, doing something to lose weight and get thinner. Not a problem for you Finn? Finn: Well, I do have a small ty...
Rob: Hello Im Rob. Welcome to 6 Minute English. Im joined today by Neil. Hello Neil. Neil: Hi there Rob. And I'm sure you'll join me in wishing our Muslim listeners Eid Mubarak! Rob: Yes, indeed, Eid Mubarak! The end of Ramadan is approaching and the...
Rob: Hello Im Rob - a Gemini. Welcome to 6 Minute English. Im joined today by Neil. Neil: Hi Rob. I'm a Virgo. So, what does that say about my personality? That's the group of thoughts, feelings and behaviours which make you who you are. It means I a...
Rob: Hello I'm Rob. Welcome to 6 Minute English. I'm joined today by Finn. Hello Finn. Finn: Hi Rob. You know, I'm happy you called me to present this programme with you because I was there by my desk feeling a bit bored (yawns loudly). Rob: Great ya...
Rob: Hello Im Rob. Welcome to 6 Minute English. My Brazilian colleague, Grace, is with me today. Hello, Grace. Grace: Hi Rob! Rob: Today we're talking about the Brazilian economy, and we'll have some language related to money and investments. Grace,...
NB: This is not a word-for-word transcript 6 Minute English ?British Broadcasting Corporation 2014 Page 1 of 4 bbclearningenglish.com Rob: Hello, welcome to 6 Minute English. I'm Rob. Finn: And I'm Finn. Hi Rob. Rob: It's that time of the year for th...
Rob: Hello Im Rob. Welcome to 6 Minute English. Im joined today by my colleague Grace, who's from Brazil. Hello Grace. Grace: Hi Rob. It's good to be here. But I hope you don't mind my Brazilian accent. Rob: Of course not. Most people have an accent...
Finn: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English. I'm Finn. Rob: And I'm Rob. Finn: Rob, I'm going to ask a personal question - do you have any bad memories? Rob: Yes. When I was young I was bitten by a dog. And he bit my arm. Not nice. Finn: Really? Do y...
Rob: Hello Im Rob. Welcome to 6 Minute English. The World Cup is on. I love football and that's what we are going to talk about today. Let's kick off the programme with Pele! Pele, Brazilian football player: I was invited to go to Italy, to Spain. I...
Rob: Hello, welcome to 6 Minute English. I'm Rob. Neil: And hello, I'm Neil. Rob: Today we're talking about ticket touts. The verb 'to tout' means to sell tickets for an event such as a sports match or concert for more money than their real price - o...
