Lockdown: Tips for parents coping with kids at home - 6 Minute English
How do you keep children educated and entertained at home in situations like the lockdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic? That's what Neil and Georgina discuss in this 6 Minute English. They'll listen to an expert who gives parents tips on coping and teach you some useful vocabulary.
This week's question
Under normal circumstances, which country has the longest school summer holidays? Is it:
A) Australia
B) Argentina
C) Italy
Listen to the programme to find out the answer.
Vocabulary
unprecedented
never having happened or existed before
coping skills
skills and methods a person uses to cope or deal with stressful situations
brainstorm
discuss with others to suggest ideas or solutions to a problem
chunk
a piece of something, often a large part
downtime
time when you relax and do not do very much
let off steam
do something to get rid of strong feelings like anger or excitement by expressing them without harming anyone
You can download text and audio from our website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-200430
𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝟔 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬:
Low emission zones
https://youtu.be/oRhVmbfy1sY
Is the pasty really Cornish?
https://youtu.be/RNZwLILj0Uw
Is being thrifty a virtue?
https://youtu.be/GdGcE_-_T8Y
Should we have a bucket list?
https://youtu.be/Nb7wVCJ68YY
The power of crying
https://youtu.be/Joc4kJ4M1Bk
#quarantine #bbclearningenglish #childrenathome #learnenglish #kids
Видео Lockdown: Tips for parents coping with kids at home - 6 Minute English канала BBC Learning English
This week's question
Under normal circumstances, which country has the longest school summer holidays? Is it:
A) Australia
B) Argentina
C) Italy
Listen to the programme to find out the answer.
Vocabulary
unprecedented
never having happened or existed before
coping skills
skills and methods a person uses to cope or deal with stressful situations
brainstorm
discuss with others to suggest ideas or solutions to a problem
chunk
a piece of something, often a large part
downtime
time when you relax and do not do very much
let off steam
do something to get rid of strong feelings like anger or excitement by expressing them without harming anyone
You can download text and audio from our website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-200430
𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝟔 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬:
Low emission zones
https://youtu.be/oRhVmbfy1sY
Is the pasty really Cornish?
https://youtu.be/RNZwLILj0Uw
Is being thrifty a virtue?
https://youtu.be/GdGcE_-_T8Y
Should we have a bucket list?
https://youtu.be/Nb7wVCJ68YY
The power of crying
https://youtu.be/Joc4kJ4M1Bk
#quarantine #bbclearningenglish #childrenathome #learnenglish #kids
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