Should we farm octopus? ⏲️ 6 Minute English
Is it OK to farm octopus when they have been shown to experience feelings? Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you some useful English vocabulary. 👇👇👇
❓❓❓ This week's question: Where did Inky the octopus go when he broke out of his tank at the New Zealand National Aquarium in 2016?
a) down a drain into the Pacific Ocean?
b) to the tank of a female octopus?
c) to the aquarium car park?
[Cover: Getty Images]
You can download audio and a free programme transcript here 👉
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/6-minute-english_2023/ep-231102
Vocabulary:
✔️umami - a savoury flavour; one of the five basic tastes
✔️sentient - describes animals which are able to experience feelings, such as joy and pain
✔️life cycle - the series of changes something goes through from birth to death
✔️solitary - likes to live alone
✔️in captivity - kept somewhere and not allowed to leave, like in a zoo
✔️trade-off - to exchange one thing for another
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Видео Should we farm octopus? ⏲️ 6 Minute English канала BBC Learning English
❓❓❓ This week's question: Where did Inky the octopus go when he broke out of his tank at the New Zealand National Aquarium in 2016?
a) down a drain into the Pacific Ocean?
b) to the tank of a female octopus?
c) to the aquarium car park?
[Cover: Getty Images]
You can download audio and a free programme transcript here 👉
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/6-minute-english_2023/ep-231102
Vocabulary:
✔️umami - a savoury flavour; one of the five basic tastes
✔️sentient - describes animals which are able to experience feelings, such as joy and pain
✔️life cycle - the series of changes something goes through from birth to death
✔️solitary - likes to live alone
✔️in captivity - kept somewhere and not allowed to leave, like in a zoo
✔️trade-off - to exchange one thing for another
More 6 Minute English episodes:
⭐ Ways to live for 100 years 👉 https://youtu.be/tieXTqc15rE
⭐ How green is your money? 👉 https://youtu.be/c5Ppkvg7xHI
⭐ Mushrooms: Medicine or myth? 👉 https://youtu.be/fWzD45xDQDo
⭐ Saving dead languages 👉 https://youtu.be/eoXv4JgwjeM
⭐ Sounds that make you want to scream 👉 https://youtu.be/fKg0nLaQzn4
⭐ How fans talk about their passions 👉 https://youtu.be/rCh9MQibJ3c
⭐ Making male friends 👉 https://youtu.be/wAV-vbHLn3Q
⭐ Space-saving solar hacks 👉 https://youtu.be/xf2RF9vx-G4
⭐ The stories behind our names 👉 https://youtu.be/kglKCEGytsk
🤩🤩🤩 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.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 #bbclearningenglish #octopus #farming
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