A 20 year old man in Italy has taken his father to court for money so that he can continue to live at home with his mother and study for a new career. But at 20, are we too old to expect our parents to be responsible for us? 意大利一个20岁的年轻人起...
For many people across the world, one of life's most valuable qualities is wisdom. 对很多人来说，聪慧是人生命中最宝贵的财富之一，你怎么认为呢？ The wisdom of keeping quiet Yvonne:Hi, I'm Yvonne Archer, this is '6 minute English' and with me today...
In 2017, European scientists plan to go on a very special space mission - landing on an asteroid. But why do they want to visit an asteroid and will there be space for Callum on the spacecraft?! 欧洲科学家计划于 2017 年进行一次航空任务 - 降落在小行...
Making an appointment can be complicated if two people are very busy. How do you find a time that is convenient for both of you? 若两个人都很忙碌，安排一次约会是非常困难，如果是你，你怎样来安排呢？ Once again, imagine you are making a telephone call...
Big hills and small mountains is there any difference between a really big hill and a small mountain? Hill 和 mountain 有什么区别，你知道吗？ Yvonne:Hello, Im Yvonne Archer - this is '6 minute English' - and today, Callum's with me. Hi Callum Call...
If you dial the wrong number it can be confusing and embarrassing. But how do you find out that you've made a mistake? And how can you check to be sure? imagine you've dialled the wrong number. What might the person who answers your call say? What ...
Would you like to save money on your summer holiday this year? How about a 'staycation'? Rather than take a traditional week or fortnight abroad, many people are now choosing to stay at home in the UK instead, enabling them to explore their local a...
Happiness Britain is less happy than in the 1950s despite the fact that we are three times richer. So what exactly makes us happy? A new car, an expensive holiday or simply spending time with friends and family? （尽管我们拥有着当 年三倍的财富，如今...
This programme looks at the results of a recent survey in which 3,000 British people were asked to pronounce some of the most difficult words in the English language. Yvonne and Callum try their luck at pronouncing a few of those words and achieve s...
