Can you keep a secret? ⏲️ 6 Minute English
Are secrets always negative? Or can they be positive too? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.👇👇👇
❓❓❓ While travelling in Indonesia, BBC TV presenter, Joanna Lumley, believes she discovered the unknown secret ingredient in Coca Cola. But what is it?
a) cinnamon
b) nutmeg
c) ginger
Listen to the programme to hear the answer. [Cover: Getty Images]
You can download the audio and a free programme transcript here 👉
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/6-minute-english_2024/ep-240516
Vocabulary:
✔️spill the beans - (idiom) tell people secret information
✔️guilty pleasure - activity that you really enjoy, but which also gives you a feeling of guilt or shame for liking it
✔️marriage proposal - asking someone to marry you
✔️the whole point of (something) - the most important reason or purpose for something
✔️evil eye - superstition in which someone causes injury or bad luck through a look
✔️burdensome - worrying, troublesome, distressing
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Видео Can you keep a secret? ⏲️ 6 Minute English канала BBC Learning English
❓❓❓ While travelling in Indonesia, BBC TV presenter, Joanna Lumley, believes she discovered the unknown secret ingredient in Coca Cola. But what is it?
a) cinnamon
b) nutmeg
c) ginger
Listen to the programme to hear the answer. [Cover: Getty Images]
You can download the audio and a free programme transcript here 👉
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/6-minute-english_2024/ep-240516
Vocabulary:
✔️spill the beans - (idiom) tell people secret information
✔️guilty pleasure - activity that you really enjoy, but which also gives you a feeling of guilt or shame for liking it
✔️marriage proposal - asking someone to marry you
✔️the whole point of (something) - the most important reason or purpose for something
✔️evil eye - superstition in which someone causes injury or bad luck through a look
✔️burdensome - worrying, troublesome, distressing
More 6 Minute English episodes:
⭐ Bitter food, better health? 👉 https://youtu.be/vdS3QBy9WeU
⭐ Talking at the table 👉 https://youtu.be/xy27CfuFtJE
⭐ Eating for two 👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXp4Mt1S8Lg
⭐ Why everyone loves the underdog 👉 https://youtu.be/Q6MAcmJdYdA
⭐ What makes a great library?👉 https://youtu.be/tD-6xHAHrQ4
⭐ Sewing to fight period poverty👉 https://youtu.be/r5iFFBpFSlU
⭐ Plastic waste eaten by enzymes 👉 https://youtu.be/bRzP7hwIGWE
⭐ Feed your brain 👉 https://youtu.be/FZDImEiPgMk
⭐ Food for new mums 👉 https://youtu.be/w4BvAaL1S3g
⭐ How the language of menus matters 👉 https://youtu.be/luh9xTJ7ExM
🤩🤩🤩 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more English videos and podcast English to help you improve your English 👉 http://tinyurl.com/ps3hplv
✔️ Visit our website 👉 https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish
✔️ 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 #bbclearningenglish #secrets #6minuteenglish
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