The power of crying - 6 Minute English
Do you feel better after a good cry? Do women cry more than men? Is it more acceptable nowadays for people to cry in public? Neil and Sam talk about it and help you learn vocabulary in this free English lesson ... without the tears.
This week's question
According to a study from 2017 conducted in the UK, on average, how many times a year do women cry? Is it:
a) 52
b) 72
c) 102
Listen to the programme to find out the answer.
Vocabulary
be taken seriously
be treated as being deserving of attention or respect
get a label
be thought of as having a particular character or nature, often unfairly
final straw
further problem or difficulty, usually minor in itself, which comes after a series of other problems and makes you want to give up
resentments
feelings of anger because you think you have been treated unfairly or because you have been forced to accept something that you don’t like
weeping
crying tears
backlog
accumulation of uncompleted matters that you should have dealt with before and must now do
To download the audio and a transcript, go to our website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-200423
𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝟔 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬:
Could you give up booze for a month?
https://youtu.be/9bSMwNO_OCY
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
#vocabulary #crying #bbclearningenglish #6minuteenglish #tears
Видео The power of crying - 6 Minute English канала BBC Learning English
This week's question
According to a study from 2017 conducted in the UK, on average, how many times a year do women cry? Is it:
a) 52
b) 72
c) 102
Listen to the programme to find out the answer.
Vocabulary
be taken seriously
be treated as being deserving of attention or respect
get a label
be thought of as having a particular character or nature, often unfairly
final straw
further problem or difficulty, usually minor in itself, which comes after a series of other problems and makes you want to give up
resentments
feelings of anger because you think you have been treated unfairly or because you have been forced to accept something that you don’t like
weeping
crying tears
backlog
accumulation of uncompleted matters that you should have dealt with before and must now do
To download the audio and a transcript, go to our website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-200423
𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝟔 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬:
Could you give up booze for a month?
https://youtu.be/9bSMwNO_OCY
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
#vocabulary #crying #bbclearningenglish #6minuteenglish #tears
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