Bitter food, better health? ⏲️ 6 Minute English |
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Could bitter foods be better for your health? Beth and Phil discuss this and teach you some useful new vocabulary.👇👇👇
❓❓❓ How many different basic flavours can humans taste? a) 4? b) 5? c) 6? 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-240509 Vocabulary: ✔️microbiome - the collection of microorganisms found in a specific part of the body ✔️suppress - stop something from happening or operating ✔️tastebuds - flavour receptors found on the tongue and in the mouth ✔️undesirable trait - an unwanted negative characteristic ✔️mainstream - something that the majority of people would use or like ✔️a degree of - a small but significant amount of something More 6 Minute English episodes: ⭐ 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 🤩🤩🤩 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 #diet #health #food #bitter #6minuteenglish |