Improve your English vocabulary and speaking with this 'all about language' 6 Minute English compilation from BBC Learning English! One hour of listening practice to help improve your English listening and learn LOTS of new vocabulary! There are 11 episodes and each contains authentic listening practice, funquiz questions, analysis of new vocabulary and looks at how to use these words in real-life contexts! ✔️ 00:00 How do you learn to speak a language? ✔️ 06:14 Why do we text instead of talking? ✔️ 12:18 Does your name start with the wrong letter? ✔️ 18:20 The decline of the apostrophe ✔️ 24:25 Cultural differences and body language ✔️ 30:17 For the love of foreign languages ✔️ 36:35 How to talk about conspiracy theories ✔️42:40 Using 'x' for kisses ✔️ 48:45 Debating veganism: how to change someone's opinion ✔️ 54:55 The history of 'hello' ✔️ 1:01:00 Why is it called 'mother tongue'? (IMAGES: GETTY) You can find the transcripts, quizzes, vocabulary and activities on our website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: Street food: why is it becoming popular? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIg6n0ypaHw How do you learn to speak a language? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkjSBC-_bDA What to do when you can't sleep https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZd53TJpmoQ How can we make the web a better place? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMQjmpVgor8 Grandma therapy in Zimbabwe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXw2xdWqkS0 𝐎𝐫, 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞:    • Playlist   🤩🤩🤩 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos to help you improve your English 👉null Visit our website 👉 https://www.bbclearningenglish.com/ Follow us on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/bbclearningenglish Find us on Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/bbclearningenglish.multimedia Join us on TikTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@bbclearningenglish We like receiving and reading your comments - please use English when you comment 😊 #learnenglish #englishvocabulary #6minutenenglish